Tank Tracks as Armor: Good or Bad?

Using track links as armor was a common practice particularly during the second World War. However, have you ever stopped to wonder is it actually a good idea to use tracks as armor? Join me as we explore this topic and why it isn't always beneficial for survivability. Merch: coneofarc.gunjigraphics.com Buy military themed brick sets from COBI and more at WarBricksUSA with code coneofarc5 to save 5%: https://warbricks.com/ref=1727 Social links: My Website: https://www.coneofarc.com/ Discord: https://discord.gg/ZDeFRTHBh2 Xwitter: https://twitter.com/coneofarc Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coneofarc/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@coneofarc Sources: Report of Firing Trial on the Ballistic Value of Plates with Track Links attached, held at Sheffield Range on the 3rd and 4th of January, 1945 21 Army Group Technical Report 19 Hilary Doyle clip: https://youtu.be/Jtl2DhoRPnc?si=6skYAALegGewlIU- Things I use: Camera: https://amzn.to/2OppVnR Editing software: Sony Vegas 17 https://amzn.to/3kOwtIu PC Hardware: https://www.amazon.com/shop/coneofarc?listId=FB2IIKY3QKHE Recording Equipment: https://www.amazon.com/shop/coneofarc?listId=3VNUJY93THV7W You can check out more stuff I use on my Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/coneofarc Provided links are affiliate links which allow me to earn from qualifying purchases Want to send me something? ConeOfArc PO Box 305 Thompson, CT 06277 Or support the channel using Crypto: BTC- bc1qjs2fqh6zupnwzjhyd9kjvqfld728sqnea4r67s ETH- 0x5547e17113640c162Ded5B664155227058060C54 Thanks to my ConelyFans: Kr0chi _Arg BruhMcGG Rusty Tanks Rhys Moroney PatataWuena ThatHusk Maho Q Beens Calvin Logsdon Michael More Norman Jaffe Blue Knight Deadly Windex Michał Figurowski Ivan Velazquez Limmy K Eleazar Mendoza Steven G Jan Ram. Dodge2727 Ivan Paul Walsh O D Sukoshi Tiger Yuk-Luen Man Flying Pachyderm pompomchan Braňo Kohút Become one today and get a Cone badge next to all your comments as well as other spicy perks! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1_oUtCGIqUMbIyRPeJsSyw/join Some music provided by Epidemic Sound. License music for your videos without fear of copyright claims https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/rghpao/