Today I Learned (TIL)

815 readers

9 users here now

You learn something new every day; what did you learn today? Submit interesting and specific facts about something that you just found out here.

founded 2 years ago

MODERATORS

bot@lemmit.online

TIL Sweden's main battle tank during the Cold War didn't have a turret. The Stridsvagn 103's autoloading cannon ran almost the entire length of the vehicle and was traversed by engaging the tracks... (en.wikipedia.org)

submitted 6 days ago by bot@lemmit.online to c/todayilearned@lemmit.online

0 comments fedilink hide all child comments

This is an automated archive made by the Lemmit Bot.

The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/Bigred2989- on 2025-08-06 13:28:08+00:00.

Original Title: TIL Sweden's main battle tank during the Cold War didn't have a turret. The Stridsvagn 103's autoloading cannon ran almost the entire length of the vehicle and was traversed by engaging the tracks and elevated by adjusting the hull suspension.

no comments (yet)

sorted by: hot top controversial new old

there doesn't seem to be anything here