The Vickers 6-ton tank or Vickers Mark E, also known as the "Six-tonner", was a British light tank designed in 1928 in a private project at Vickers. Though...
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Mk VI was a British light tank, produced by Vickers-Armstrongs in the late 1930s, which saw service during the Second World War. The Tank, Light, Mk VI...
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The Vickers machine gun or Vickers gun is a water-cooled .303 British (7.7 mm) machine gun produced by Vickers Limited, originally for the British Army...
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The Vickers MBT is a series of main battle tanks (MBTs) developed as a private venture by British company Vickers-Armstrongs for export. The design makes...
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The Vickers .5 inch machine gun (officially "Gun, Machine, Vickers, .5-in") also known as the Vickers .50 was a large-calibre British automatic weapon...
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independently and replacing Vickers' own turrets developed for the aircraft. The Vickers-built ventral turret of the Mk I was replaced by a Nash & Thompson-built...
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The Vickers Main Battle Tank Mk. 3 is a main battle tank by Vickers, a development of the Vickers MBT, and introduced in 1975 for the export market. It...
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The Vickers–Berthier (VB) is a light machine gun that was produced by the British company Vickers-Armstrong. It was adopted by the British Indian Army...
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the Universal Turret previously developed for the Vickers Valiant main battle tank. The Vickers Mk. 7 was a key milestone in the development of the Challenger...
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The Vickers Medium Mark II was a British medium tank built by Vickers during the interwar period of the First and Second World Wars. The Medium Mark II...
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Light tanks of the United Kingdom (redirect from Vickers Light Tank)
infantry version. MK II: 16 built by Vickers Armstrong from 1929 Mk IIA: 29 constructed at the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich Mk IIB: 21 built by Vickers-Armstrong The...
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Gundlach Periscope, usually known under its British designation as Vickers Tank Periscope MK.IV, was a revolutionary invention by Polish engineer Rudolf Gundlach...
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Warwick B Mk.II or Vickers Type 413 –; bomber prototype, only one example built, converted from a Warwick B Mk.I. Warwick GR Mk.II or Vickers Type 469...
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The Vickers Main Battle Tank Mk. 4 later known as the Vickers Valiant was a main battle tank developed as a private venture by British company Vickers for...
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Cruiser, Mk IIA (A10 Mk IA) The coaxial Vickers machine guns were replaced with BESA machine guns. Armoured radio housing added. Tank, Cruiser, Mk IIA CS...
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The Tank Museum Wikimedia Commons has media related to Vickers A1E1 Independent. A1E1 Vickers Independent "Great Britain's Heavy Tanks". Archived from...
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Carden Loyd tankette (redirect from Vickers-Carden-Lloyd Mk VI)
by Vickers-Armstrongs. Besides one-man vehicles they also proposed two-man vehicles which turned out to be a more effective and popular idea. Vickers-Armstrongs...
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storage) FN Tricar (331 ordered and partially delivered) L3/33 (14) Vickers Mk E (8) Renault R35 (39) SOMUA S35 (6) Hotchkiss H35 (19) Panzer 35(t) (36)...
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Dragon, Medium, Mark IV artillery tractor (Vickers Mk.E 6-ton light tank derivative), mounting a revolving Vickers 40 mm QF 2 pounder pom-pom autocannon in...
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The 1.59-inch breech-loading Vickers Q.F. gun, Mk II was a British light artillery piece designed during World War I. Originally intended for use in trench...
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specification A13 Mark III) Mk IVA (AC Mk IIA) The .303 Vickers machine gun was replaced with 7.92-millimetre (0.312 in) Besa machine gun. The MkIVA featured a new...
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Vickers 6-Ton (Vickers Mk.E variant) tank, which was designed by the Vickers-Armstrongs company in 1928–29. The simple and easy-to-maintain Vickers 6-Ton...
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Vickers-Armstrongs Limited was a British engineering conglomerate formed by the merger of the assets of Vickers Limited and Sir W G Armstrong Whitworth...
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on Vickers 6-Ton light tank (also known as Vickers Mark E light tank)) 7TP jw light tank (based on Vickers 6-Ton light tank (also known as Vickers Mark...
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The Vickers Medium Dragon was a fully-tracked British field artillery tractor made by Vickers (later Vickers-Armstrongs), produced in various versions...
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Medium Mark III (redirect from Vickers Medium Mk III)
the other plates. In September Vickers, given the order to build a prototype, proposed a first design based on the Vickers A1E1 Independent, with the fighting...
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BL gun Mk VII, built by Vickers, on central pivot Mk II mount. Warwick Camp, Warwick, Bermuda. Two Mk. VII, built by Vickers, on central pivot Mk II mounts...
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Wars. The BL 15-inch Mk I, designed by Vickers, Son, and Maxim in 1912, was an enlarged version of the successful BL 13.5-inch Mk V naval gun. It was specifically...
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Verdeja prototype tanks (Spain) Vickers 6-Ton light tank (Vickers Mk. E) (~153, export only; United Kingdom) Vickers Medium Mark II (160; United Kingdom)...
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with the Mk VI, leading to the recoil system not functioning correctly. A Commission went to France to investigate, and a special level "Vickers platform"...
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