Posted on Jan 19, 2017
The Decline of the Cuban Armed Forces | Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses
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"It has also shown a remarkable degree of innovation in adapting weapons systems to platforms, typified by the fitting of T-55 and BMP-1 turrets to BTR-60 chassis, fitting 122mm D-30 Howitzers to BMP-1 chassis and to trucks and adapting RBU-6000 rockets to being fired from a truck flatbed. This ingenuity, however, is no substitute for more modern equipment although the ER remains formidable by regional standards. "
The Decline of the Cuban Armed Forces | Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses
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Cuba
Communism
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LTC Eric Udouj sounds like their military equipment is like their automobiles: Frankenstein mashups of bits of this car and that. However, that does make for damn fine mechanics!
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