How good is Chobham Armour?
How good is Chobham Armour? Protective qualities. Due to the extreme hardness of the ceramics used, they offer superior resistance against a shaped charge jet and they shatter kinetic energy penetrators (KE-penetrators). The (pulverised) ceramic also strongly abrades any penetrator. What tanks use Chobham armor? Chobham-type armour is currently in its third generation and is […]