User blog comment:Zealot Guy/How to use a armor in BF3/@comment-24476373-20120202003814/@comment-68.32.163.22-20120202201349

it could be functioning around 40% health remaining. i would suggest abondanoning the tank around 10-15% health that way you can make sure that the tank will be destroyed...remember it is far better to die with your armour then to sacrifice 15 tickets or more