{"id":31610,"date":"2024-11-05T19:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-06T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/?p=31610"},"modified":"2024-11-04T20:52:56","modified_gmt":"2024-11-05T04:52:56","slug":"military-vehicles-with-controversial-designs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/military-vehicles-with-controversial-designs\/","title":{"rendered":"20 Military Vehicles with Designs That Divided Opinions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Military vehicles often embody strength and innovation, but sometimes their designs spark debate. In this article, we explore 20 military vehicles that have stirred controversy with their unique and unconventional aesthetics. From bold choices to unusual shapes, these designs have left a lasting impression and generated plenty of discussion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_71 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\"><p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Contents<\/p>\n<\/div><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/military-vehicles-with-controversial-designs\/#M3_LeeGrant_Tank\" title=\"M3 Lee\/Grant Tank\">M3 Lee\/Grant Tank<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/military-vehicles-with-controversial-designs\/#Soviet_T-35_Heavy_Tank\" title=\"Soviet T-35 Heavy Tank\">Soviet T-35 Heavy Tank<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/military-vehicles-with-controversial-designs\/#M50_Ontos_Tank_Destroyer\" title=\"M50 Ontos Tank Destroyer\">M50 Ontos Tank Destroyer<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/military-vehicles-with-controversial-designs\/#BMP-1_Infantry_Fighting_Vehicle\" title=\"BMP-1 Infantry Fighting Vehicle\">BMP-1 Infantry Fighting Vehicle<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/military-vehicles-with-controversial-designs\/#B1_Centauro_Wheeled_Tank_Destroyer\" title=\"B1 Centauro Wheeled Tank Destroyer\">B1 Centauro Wheeled Tank Destroyer<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/military-vehicles-with-controversial-designs\/#Panhard_EBR_Armored_Car\" title=\"Panhard EBR Armored Car\">Panhard EBR Armored Car<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/military-vehicles-with-controversial-designs\/#FV101_Scorpion_Light_Tank\" title=\"FV101 Scorpion Light Tank\">FV101 Scorpion Light Tank<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/military-vehicles-with-controversial-designs\/#Stryker_Armored_Combat_Vehicle\" title=\"Stryker Armored Combat Vehicle\">Stryker Armored Combat Vehicle<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/military-vehicles-with-controversial-designs\/#LAV-25_Light_Armored_Vehicle\" title=\"LAV-25 Light Armored Vehicle\">LAV-25 Light Armored Vehicle<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/military-vehicles-with-controversial-designs\/#BRDM-2_Amphibious_Scout_Car\" title=\"BRDM-2 Amphibious Scout Car\">BRDM-2 Amphibious Scout Car<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/military-vehicles-with-controversial-designs\/#Stridsvagn_103_S-Tank\" title=\"Stridsvagn 103 (S-Tank)\">Stridsvagn 103 (S-Tank)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/military-vehicles-with-controversial-designs\/#Type_89_IFV_Japan\" title=\"Type 89 IFV (Japan)\">Type 89 IFV (Japan)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/military-vehicles-with-controversial-designs\/#Merkava_Mk_4_Tank\" title=\"Merkava Mk 4 Tank\">Merkava Mk 4 Tank<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/military-vehicles-with-controversial-designs\/#BMPT_Terminator\" title=\"BMPT Terminator\">BMPT Terminator<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/military-vehicles-with-controversial-designs\/#M551_Sheridan_Light_Tank\" title=\"M551 Sheridan Light Tank\">M551 Sheridan Light Tank<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/military-vehicles-with-controversial-designs\/#Kurganets-25_Infantry_Fighting_Vehicle\" title=\"Kurganets-25 Infantry Fighting Vehicle\">Kurganets-25 Infantry Fighting Vehicle<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/military-vehicles-with-controversial-designs\/#T-14_Armata_Main_Battle_Tank\" title=\"T-14 Armata Main Battle Tank\">T-14 Armata Main Battle Tank<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/military-vehicles-with-controversial-designs\/#Alvis_Stormer_Armored_Vehicle\" title=\"Alvis Stormer Armored Vehicle\">Alvis Stormer Armored Vehicle<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/military-vehicles-with-controversial-designs\/#AAV-7_Amphibious_Assault_Vehicle\" title=\"AAV-7 Amphibious Assault Vehicle\">AAV-7 Amphibious Assault Vehicle<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/military-vehicles-with-controversial-designs\/#K2_Black_Panther_Tank\" title=\"K2 Black Panther Tank\">K2 Black Panther Tank<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/military-vehicles-with-controversial-designs\/#More_from_MyCarMakesNoise\" title=\"More from MyCarMakesNoise\">More from MyCarMakesNoise<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/military-vehicles-with-controversial-designs\/#17_High-Performance_Motorcycles_That_Enthusiasts_Cant_Get_Enough_Of\" title=\"17 High-Performance Motorcycles That Enthusiasts Can\u2019t Get Enough Of\">17 High-Performance Motorcycles That Enthusiasts Can\u2019t Get Enough Of<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/military-vehicles-with-controversial-designs\/#6_Classic_Boats_That_Deserve_a_Second_Look\" title=\"6 Classic Boats That Deserve a Second Look\">6 Classic Boats That Deserve a Second Look<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"M3_LeeGrant_Tank\"><\/span><strong>M3 Lee\/Grant Tank<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"669\" height=\"505\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/M3_Lee_Latrun.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/M3_Lee_Latrun.jpg 669w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/M3_Lee_Latrun-300x226.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 669px) 100vw, 669px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The M3 Lee\/Grant tank, with its tall and boxy profile, featured a unique dual-turret design that was controversial for its impracticality in combat. The main 75 mm gun was mounted in the hull, limiting its traverse, while a 37 mm gun was placed in a rotating turret, making coordination difficult. Despite its powerful armament, this unconventional layout led to operational challenges and debates about its effectiveness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Soviet_T-35_Heavy_Tank\"><\/span><strong>Soviet T-35 Heavy Tank<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"669\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Soviet-T-35-Heavy-Tank.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31638\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Soviet-T-35-Heavy-Tank.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Soviet-T-35-Heavy-Tank-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Soviet-T-35-Heavy-Tank-768x514.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: Evgeny Haritonov\/<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/russia-verkhnyaya-pyshma-february-12-2018-1071020042\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/russia-verkhnyaya-pyshma-february-12-2018-1071020042\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Soviet T-35 heavy tank, a multi-turreted behemoth, was designed to inspire awe but instead sparked controversy due to its complexity and vulnerability. With five turrets and a crew of 11, its operational coordination was cumbersome. It was slow, mechanically unreliable, and offered limited protection, making it a questionable choice on the battlefield.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"M50_Ontos_Tank_Destroyer\"><\/span><strong>M50 Ontos Tank Destroyer<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/M50-Ontos-Tank-Destroyer.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31639\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/M50-Ontos-Tank-Destroyer.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/M50-Ontos-Tank-Destroyer-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/M50-Ontos-Tank-Destroyer-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit:Benny Marty\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/royal-tank-museum-amman-jordan-may-2475568315\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/royal-tank-museum-amman-jordan-may-2475568315\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The M50 Ontos tank destroyer featured an unconventional design with six externally mounted 106 mm recoilless rifles. Its light armor and reliance on surprise attacks made it effective in certain situations but also highly vulnerable. The Ontos&#8217; unique appearance and operational strategy were polarizing, raising debates about its practicality and survivability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"BMP-1_Infantry_Fighting_Vehicle\"><\/span><strong>BMP-1 Infantry Fighting Vehicle<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"662\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Soviet-BMP-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Soviet-BMP-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Soviet-BMP-1-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Soviet-BMP-1-768x508.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The BMP-1, the first mass-produced infantry fighting vehicle, introduced a low-profile, amphibious design with a rear-mounted engine and a 73 mm smoothbore gun. Its cramped interior and controversial armament choices led to debates about crew safety and combat effectiveness. The BMP-1&#8217;s design was a radical departure from traditional armored personnel carriers, prompting mixed reviews.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"B1_Centauro_Wheeled_Tank_Destroyer\"><\/span><strong>B1 Centauro Wheeled Tank Destroyer<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/B1-Centauro-Wheeled-Tank-Destroyer.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/B1-Centauro-Wheeled-Tank-Destroyer.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/B1-Centauro-Wheeled-Tank-Destroyer-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/B1-Centauro-Wheeled-Tank-Destroyer-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit:Benny Marty\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/royal-tank-museum-amman-jordan-may-2465334897\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/royal-tank-museum-amman-jordan-may-2465334897\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The B1 Centauro wheeled tank destroyer combined a heavy 105 mm gun with a wheeled chassis, an unusual choice compared to traditional tracked vehicles. This design offered greater speed and mobility but at the cost of reduced off-road capability and protection. Its controversial design sparked discussions about the trade-offs between mobility and armor in modern warfare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Panhard_EBR_Armored_Car\"><\/span><strong>Panhard EBR Armored Car<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Panhard-EBR-Armored-Car.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31641\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Panhard-EBR-Armored-Car.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Panhard-EBR-Armored-Car-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Panhard-EBR-Armored-Car-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit:Benny Marty\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/royal-tank-museum-amman-jordan-may-2465334727\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/royal-tank-museum-amman-jordan-may-2465334727\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Panhard EBR armored car featured a distinctive eight-wheel configuration with retractable middle wheels for better off-road performance. Its oscillating turret and unique design made it highly maneuverable but also mechanically complex. The EBR&#8217;s unconventional appearance and operational challenges led to mixed opinions on its effectiveness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FV101_Scorpion_Light_Tank\"><\/span><strong>FV101 Scorpion Light Tank<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/FV101-Scorpion-Light-Tank.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31642\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/FV101-Scorpion-Light-Tank.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/FV101-Scorpion-Light-Tank-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/FV101-Scorpion-Light-Tank-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: DAndreev\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/kubinka-moscow-region-russia-november-13-2228355135\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/kubinka-moscow-region-russia-november-13-2228355135\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The FV101 Scorpion light tank was notable for its small size, light armor, and powerful 76 mm gun. Designed for reconnaissance and support roles, its aluminum armor made it vulnerable to heavy weaponry. The Scorpion&#8217;s lightweight design sparked debates about its survivability in combat, despite its agility and firepower.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Stryker_Armored_Combat_Vehicle\"><\/span><strong>Stryker Armored Combat Vehicle<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"661\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Stryker-Armored-Combat-Vehicle.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31643\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Stryker-Armored-Combat-Vehicle.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Stryker-Armored-Combat-Vehicle-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Stryker-Armored-Combat-Vehicle-768x508.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: Patrik Slezak\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/strykerswheeled-armored-vehicles-drive-on-highway-267632282\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/strykerswheeled-armored-vehicles-drive-on-highway-267632282\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Stryker armored combat vehicle, a family of wheeled vehicles, faced controversy due to its perceived vulnerability and high cost. Its modular design allowed for various configurations, but its wheeled chassis raised concerns about off-road performance and protection. Critics questioned whether the Stryker could adequately replace traditional tracked vehicles in all combat scenarios.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"LAV-25_Light_Armored_Vehicle\"><\/span><strong>LAV-25 Light Armored Vehicle<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"662\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/LAV-25-Light-Armored-Vehicle.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25827\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/LAV-25-Light-Armored-Vehicle.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/LAV-25-Light-Armored-Vehicle-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/LAV-25-Light-Armored-Vehicle-768x508.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The LAV-25, a versatile wheeled vehicle used by the US Marine Corps, featured an amphibious design and a 25 mm chain gun. Its light armor and wheeled chassis were subjects of controversy, as some argued it was not robust enough for frontline combat. The LAV-25&#8217;s design choices highlighted the ongoing debate between mobility and protection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"BRDM-2_Amphibious_Scout_Car\"><\/span><strong>BRDM-2 Amphibious Scout Car<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/BRDM-2-Amphibious-Scout-Car.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31644\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/BRDM-2-Amphibious-Scout-Car.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/BRDM-2-Amphibious-Scout-Car-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/BRDM-2-Amphibious-Scout-Car-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: Art Konovalov\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/verkhnyaya-pyshma-russia-september-14-2021-2214669075\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/verkhnyaya-pyshma-russia-september-14-2021-2214669075\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The BRDM-2 amphibious scout car, with its distinctive boat-like hull and amphibious capabilities, faced criticism for its light armor and limited armament. Its amphibious design was beneficial for reconnaissance but raised concerns about its effectiveness in heavily armed conflicts. The BRDM-2&#8217;s unusual appearance and operational limitations were points of contention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Stridsvagn_103_S-Tank\"><\/span><strong>Stridsvagn 103 (S-Tank)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Stridsvagn-103-S-Tank-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31646\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Stridsvagn-103-S-Tank-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Stridsvagn-103-S-Tank-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Stridsvagn-103-S-Tank-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: Igor Grochev\/<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/stockholm-sweden-may-8-2017-swedish-657254905\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/stockholm-sweden-may-8-2017-swedish-657254905\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Stridsvagn 103, or S-Tank, was a Swedish design that lacked a traditional turret, instead featuring a fixed gun and unique hydro-pneumatic suspension. This allowed for a low profile and excellent defensive capabilities but limited its offensive flexibility. The S-Tank&#8217;s unconventional design sparked debates about the trade-offs between offensive and defensive strategies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Type_89_IFV_Japan\"><\/span><strong>Type 89 IFV (Japan)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"669\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Type-89-IFV-Japan.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31647\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Type-89-IFV-Japan.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Type-89-IFV-Japan-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Type-89-IFV-Japan-768x514.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: viper-zero\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/shizuokajapan-july-10-2011japan-ground-selfdefense-1395933590\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/shizuokajapan-july-10-2011japan-ground-selfdefense-1395933590\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Type 89 infantry fighting vehicle from Japan featured a distinctive, boxy design with a 35 mm autocannon. Its high profile and limited armor led to criticisms regarding its battlefield survivability. The Type 89&#8217;s design choices reflected a focus on firepower and mobility, sparking debates about the balance of these factors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Merkava_Mk_4_Tank\"><\/span><strong>Merkava Mk 4 Tank<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Merkava-Mk-4-Tank.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31648\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Merkava-Mk-4-Tank.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Merkava-Mk-4-Tank-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Merkava-Mk-4-Tank-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: Dmitry Pistrov\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/israeli-palestinian-conflict-military-operation-cast-40870444\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/israeli-palestinian-conflict-military-operation-cast-40870444\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Merkava Mk 4 tank, designed by Israel, featured a unique front-engine layout to enhance crew protection and a rear compartment for carrying troops. This unconventional design prioritized crew safety but led to debates about its overall effectiveness in traditional tank roles. The Merkava&#8217;s focus on survivability and versatility made it a subject of controversy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"BMPT_Terminator\"><\/span><strong>BMPT Terminator<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/BMPT-Terminator.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31649\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/BMPT-Terminator.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/BMPT-Terminator-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/BMPT-Terminator-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: volkova natalia\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/alabino-russia-august-25-2021-combat-2066876966\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/alabino-russia-august-25-2021-combat-2066876966\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The BMPT Terminator, a Russian armored fighting vehicle, was designed to support tanks and infantry with heavy armament, including autocannons and missile launchers. Its unconventional design and specialized role sparked debates about its necessity and effectiveness in modern combat. The BMPT&#8217;s heavy weaponry and unique appearance made it a controversial addition to armored units.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"M551_Sheridan_Light_Tank\"><\/span><strong>M551 Sheridan Light Tank<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"669\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/M551-Sheridan-Light-Tank.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/M551-Sheridan-Light-Tank.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/M551-Sheridan-Light-Tank-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/M551-Sheridan-Light-Tank-768x514.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: Gary Blakeley\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/american-vietnam-era-m551-sheridan-light-30170092\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/american-vietnam-era-m551-sheridan-light-30170092\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The M551 Sheridan light tank, with its aluminum armor and powerful 152 mm gun\/missile launcher, was designed for airborne operations. Its light armor and complex weapon system were subjects of controversy, as they made the Sheridan vulnerable and maintenance-intensive. The Sheridan&#8217;s innovative but flawed design led to mixed reviews.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Kurganets-25_Infantry_Fighting_Vehicle\"><\/span><strong>Kurganets-25 Infantry Fighting Vehicle<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Kurganets-25-Infantry-Fighting-Vehicle.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31651\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Kurganets-25-Infantry-Fighting-Vehicle.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Kurganets-25-Infantry-Fighting-Vehicle-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Kurganets-25-Infantry-Fighting-Vehicle-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: Karasev Viktor\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/moskovskaya-oblast-rossiya-avgust-18-2022-2193417659\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/moskovskaya-oblast-rossiya-avgust-18-2022-2193417659\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Kurganets-25, a Russian infantry fighting vehicle, featured a modular design and advanced protection systems. Its high profile and futuristic appearance sparked debates about its visibility and survivability on the battlefield. The Kurganets-25&#8217;s innovative design choices were both praised and criticized.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"T-14_Armata_Main_Battle_Tank\"><\/span><strong>T-14 Armata Main Battle Tank<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/T-14-Armata-Main-Battle-Tank.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31652\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/T-14-Armata-Main-Battle-Tank.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/T-14-Armata-Main-Battle-Tank-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/T-14-Armata-Main-Battle-Tank-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: Mikhail Semenov\/<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/t14-armata-main-battle-tank-moscow-1084624349\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/t14-armata-main-battle-tank-moscow-1084624349\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The T-14 Armata, a Russian main battle tank, introduced a revolutionary unmanned turret and advanced armor systems. Its high cost and complex technology sparked debates about its practicality and reliability. The Armata&#8217;s futuristic design and cutting-edge features made it a controversial addition to Russia&#8217;s armored forces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Alvis_Stormer_Armored_Vehicle\"><\/span><strong>Alvis Stormer Armored Vehicle<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Alvis-Stormer-Armored-Vehicle.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31653\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Alvis-Stormer-Armored-Vehicle.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Alvis-Stormer-Armored-Vehicle-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Alvis-Stormer-Armored-Vehicle-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: Martin Hibberd\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/close-british-army-alvis-stormer-starstreak-2440996805\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/close-british-army-alvis-stormer-starstreak-2440996805\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Alvis Stormer, a British armored vehicle, featured a versatile platform with multiple configurations, including air defense and logistics. Its light armor and wheeled chassis raised concerns about protection and off-road capability. The Stormer&#8217;s design choices highlighted the trade-offs between versatility and survivability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"AAV-7_Amphibious_Assault_Vehicle\"><\/span><strong>AAV-7 Amphibious Assault Vehicle<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/AAV-7-Amphibious-Assault-Vehicle.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25826\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/AAV-7-Amphibious-Assault-Vehicle.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/AAV-7-Amphibious-Assault-Vehicle-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/AAV-7-Amphibious-Assault-Vehicle-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The AAV-7, used by the US Marine Corps, was designed for amphibious operations with a boat-like hull and tracked propulsion. Its slow speed and limited armor were controversial, raising concerns about its effectiveness in modern combat. The AAV-7&#8217;s unique design and amphibious capabilities were both praised and criticized.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"K2_Black_Panther_Tank\"><\/span><strong>K2 Black Panther Tank<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/K2-Black-Panther-Tank.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31657\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/K2-Black-Panther-Tank.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/K2-Black-Panther-Tank-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/K2-Black-Panther-Tank-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: Flying Camera\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/goyang-south-korea-sep15-korean-k2-2185890503\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/goyang-south-korea-sep15-korean-k2-2185890503\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The K2 Black Panther, a South Korean main battle tank, featured advanced composite armor, an autoloader, and active protection systems. Its high cost and complex technology sparked debates about its practicality and maintenance challenges. The Black Panther&#8217;s cutting-edge design and capabilities made it a subject of controversy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This article originally appeared in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/military-vehicles-with-controversial-designs\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/military-vehicles-with-controversial-designs\/\">MyCarMakesNoise.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"More_from_MyCarMakesNoise\"><\/span>More from MyCarMakesNoise<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>15 of the Most Expensive Automotive Failures in History<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DeLorean-DMC-12-1981-\u2013-22Back-to-the-Future22-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39065\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DeLorean-DMC-12-1981-\u2013-22Back-to-the-Future22-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DeLorean-DMC-12-1981-\u2013-22Back-to-the-Future22-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DeLorean-DMC-12-1981-\u2013-22Back-to-the-Future22-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Cars can be a symbol of success, but not every model hits the mark. Some vehicles, despite high expectations and hefty price tags, turn out to be costly failures. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/most-expensive-car-failures-in-history\/\">Read More<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"17_High-Performance_Motorcycles_That_Enthusiasts_Cant_Get_Enough_Of\"><\/span>17 High-Performance Motorcycles That Enthusiasts Can\u2019t Get Enough Of<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Ducati-Panigale-V4-R.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-36882\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Ducati-Panigale-V4-R.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Ducati-Panigale-V4-R-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Ducati-Panigale-V4-R-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><br><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>High-performance motorcycles capture the hearts of enthusiasts with their power, speed, and advanced technology. These bikes offer thrilling rides and unmatched performance, making them favorites among riders. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/high-performance-motorcycles-beloved-by-enthusiasts\/\">Read More<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Classic_Boats_That_Deserve_a_Second_Look\"><\/span>6 Classic Boats That Deserve a Second Look<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Riva-Aquarama.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32909\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Riva-Aquarama.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Riva-Aquarama-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Riva-Aquarama-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/Image Editorial Credit: Dan Gilman\/ Wikimedia Commons\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>There\u2019s something special about classic boats\u2014their timeless designs, craftsmanship, and the stories they carry. 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