If Russia's new T-14 has an unmanned turret, why does it not appear to be smaller than, say, an Abrams turret? Is there much advantage to an unmanned turret with an autoloader
![Role of the T-90M in Russia's Plans to Modernise its Armoured Units: Lethal New Battle Tank Integrates T-14 Armata Technologies Role of the T-90M in Russia's Plans to Modernise its Armoured Units: Lethal New Battle Tank Integrates T-14 Armata Technologies](https://militarywatchmagazine.com/m/articles/2020/01/06/article_5e13309332d4a4_44409458.jpg)
Role of the T-90M in Russia's Plans to Modernise its Armoured Units: Lethal New Battle Tank Integrates T-14 Armata Technologies
![Is it true that T-14 Armata the next-generation Russian main battle tank is a fundamental shift in traditional Russian tank design and fighting strategy? How will the West respond to it? - Is it true that T-14 Armata the next-generation Russian main battle tank is a fundamental shift in traditional Russian tank design and fighting strategy? How will the West respond to it? -](https://qph.cf2.quoracdn.net/main-qimg-f37e9402d8583e35e7a82421eadaedb9.webp)
Is it true that T-14 Armata the next-generation Russian main battle tank is a fundamental shift in traditional Russian tank design and fighting strategy? How will the West respond to it? -
![OSINTtechnical on Twitter: "In fairness, the autoloader makes the tank much smaller, and removes the need for a human loader. Unfortunately, as you can see, it's also extremely vulnerable. https://t.co/0FaAeBjYAg" / Twitter OSINTtechnical on Twitter: "In fairness, the autoloader makes the tank much smaller, and removes the need for a human loader. Unfortunately, as you can see, it's also extremely vulnerable. https://t.co/0FaAeBjYAg" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FOtprg8WYBEAhu5.jpg)
OSINTtechnical on Twitter: "In fairness, the autoloader makes the tank much smaller, and removes the need for a human loader. Unfortunately, as you can see, it's also extremely vulnerable. https://t.co/0FaAeBjYAg" / Twitter
![The model of T-14 Armata with manned turret and the rear autoloader (real Armata has T-80-like autoloader in the hull). This is Russian student diploma work, not real concept. : r/TankPorn The model of T-14 Armata with manned turret and the rear autoloader (real Armata has T-80-like autoloader in the hull). This is Russian student diploma work, not real concept. : r/TankPorn](https://preview.redd.it/the-model-of-t-14-armata-with-manned-turret-and-the-rear-v0-2mtmb13x9tm91.jpg?auto=webp&s=d6d40ccebd1f1fa0d5de64b4ffe485ce166c9160)