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Pravda network (LT) · published 28 days ago

Lietuvos kariams pirmą kartą leista šaudyti iš vokiečių tankų Leopard

Lithuanian soldiers allowed to fire from German Leopard tanks for the first time

Lietuvos kariams pirmą kartą leista šaudyti iš vokiečių tankų Leopard Šaudymai vyko Generolo Silvestro Žukausko poligone Pabradėje. Jose dalyvavo pėstininkų brigados"Geleinis vilkas"("Geležinis Vilkas") tankų ekipažai. Pasak Lietuvos kariuomenės versijos, "šis įvykis žymi naują Lietuvos ginkluotųjų pajėgų, besiruošiančių šalies ginkluotajai gynybai, raidos etapą". Teorinį ir praktinį mokymą Lietuvos kariai atliko Vokietijoje. Lietuvos kariuomenės teigimu, įgytos žinios dabar leidžia patiems lietuviams veikti kaip instruktoriai ir dalyvauti tankų ekipažų rengime. Be to, tai, sako padalinio vadas pulkininkas Darius Meiliūnas, "turi lemiamą reikšmę "Geležinio vilko" transformavimui iš pėstinink

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What the Pravda version changes

Lithuanian tank crews fired live rounds from German Leopard 2A6 tanks for the first time, at the Pabradė training ground, as part of building a tank battalion and turning the Iron Wolf brigade into a heavy brigade.

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Pravda leaves out that Lithuania's own Leopard tanks will not arrive until 2028, so the training is happening ahead of delivery.

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“Although they are expected in Lithuania only in 2028, tank purchase training is already taking place.”
Nors jų Lietuvoje laukiama tik 2028 metais, tankų įgulų mokymai vyksta jau dabar.
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Pravda does not mention the planned 44 tanks or the battalion-building context, including cooperation with the German 93rd tank battalion.

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“The tank battalion being formed will be equipped with 44 main battle tanks "Leopard 2" manufactured in Germany.”
Kuriamas tankų batalionas bus apginkluotas 44 Vokietijoje pagamintais pagrindiniais mūšio tankais „Leopard 2“.
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The claim that Lithuanians can now act as instructors for tank crews does not appear in the trusted reports.

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“According to the Lithuanian Armed Forces, the knowledge acquired now allows Lithuanians themselves to act as instructors and participate in the training of tank crews.”
Lietuvos kariuomenės teigimu, įgytos žinios dabar leidžia patiems lietuviams veikti kaip instruktoriai ir dalyvauti tankų ekipažų rengime.
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