Russia to Showcase Robot Tank
Russia is holding a Victory Day parade and they will be displaying their new remote-controlled tank and other new weapons systems that have been combat-tested in Syria. The parade is held to honor the millions of Russians who died fighting Nazi Germany in World War II. The tank is called the Uran-9 and is equipped with anti-tank rockets, a cannon and a machine gun but is mainly used for clearing mines which performed well for Russian forces fighting in Syria. The Uran-9 can locate targets itself but can't decide to fire on the target and this is done by a commander in an armored truck that can be up to 1.8 miles away. Overall, the purpose of the parade is to basically show off the weapons they have and to celebrate Victory Day and honor everyone who fought against Nazi Germany. I think the idea of the robot tank is excellent and seems like it is doing a good job. I like the fact that it can't fire upon anyone or anything without the commander telling it to do so which would
