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    The PT-76 is a Soviet amphibious light tank that was introduced in the early 1950s and soon became the standard reconnaissance tank of the Soviet Army...
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    primary trainer, the X75L3 became the PT-13 prototype. Variants of the 75 formed the PT-17 family. Stearman 76 Export trainer and armed version of the...
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    The 76.2 mm D-56T series rifled tank gun is the tank gun used on the PT-76, which is the only known armoured vehicle to carry it. The D-56T is an anti-tank...
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    similar to the earlier Soviet PT-76. However, contrary to the popular belief, it does have some essential differences from the PT-76 in the vehicle's waterjet...
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    protection level, and firepower of the latter. The unveiling of the Soviet PT-76 amphibious light tank pointed out that the future US light tank should be...
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  • Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. Named after the Russian amphibious war tank PT-76, which floats on water like an empty ‘pippa’ (tin) of ghee, the film traces...
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  • some 25 countries used the PT-76. The tank's full name is Floating Tank–76 (Плавающий Танк, Plavayushchiy Tank, or ПТ-76). 76 stands for the caliber of...
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  • lengthened VTT-323 APC chassis, and although the turret appears similar to PT-76, the PT-85 has a higher horseshoe-shaped turret, with an 85 mm gun and hatches...
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    similar to the earlier Soviet PT-76. However, contrary to the popular belief, it does have some essential differences from the PT-76 in the vehicle's waterjet...
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    a higher hull on the PT-76 light tank chassis, Type 77 is based on the Type 63 light tank, which is itself a derivative of PT-76, making both vehicles...
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    Soviet tracked amphibious armored personnel carrier (APC) based on the PT-76 light tank chassis. The BTR-50 was developed in 1952 and entered service...
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    rapid-intervention forces that were not expected to face enemy tanks. The Soviet PT-76 is a specialized light tank –amphibious with sufficient firepower to engage...
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    particular, PT-36, PT-37, PT-39, PT-44, PT-46, PT-48, PT-59, PT-109, PT-115, and PT-123). Other PT boats gaining fame during the war were PT-363 and PT-489,...
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    Brigade claimed to have destroyed 22 PAVN tanks, a total of 6 T-54s and 16 PT-76 light amphibious tanks, at no loss to themselves,[full citation needed]...
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    100 Comparable vehicles American M41 Walker Bulldog French AMX-13 Soviet PT-76 Other AFVs with oscillating turret French AMX 50 French Panhard EBR Fuente...
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    Tank Amfibi PT-76M Korps Marinir Mendapatkan Rekondisi". Indomiliter.com. 25 May 2020. Retrieved 26 May 2020. "Indonesia upgrades PT-76 light amphibious...
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    troops of the 14th Battalion of the Punjab Regiment with 14 supporting PT-76 tanks from the 45 Cavalry moved in to capture the areas around Garibpur...
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    were entering testing, information about the new Soviet PT-76 light tank became available. The PT-76 was amphibious, and soon there were demands that any...
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    Vietnam (PAVN) Easter Offensive in 1972, tank clashes between PAVN T-54/PT-76 and ARVN M48/M41 units became commonplace. On 23 April 1972, tankers of...
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    vehicles. The MT-L was developed to meet this requirement based on the PT-76 amphibious light tank chassis. The MT-LB is the armored variant of the MT-L...
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  • T-80/T-80B T-64 / T-72 / T-80 870 amphibious Reconnaissance Tanks PT-76/85 PT-76 (Plavayushchiy Tank) 1,800 med. tank T-34 (At the Chinese border – most...
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    Tanks of China (category CS1 Brazilian Portuguese-language sources (pt-br))
    from experience with the earlier Soviet PT-76 which had been produced in China. The Chinese obtained a few PT-76 amphibious light tanks in the mid-1950s...
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    Infantry Regiment consists of roughly 2,000 personnel and is equipped with the PT-76 and BRDM-2, consists of 1 Tank Battalion and 3 naval infantry battalions...
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    – Another name for the BRDM-2. BTR-50 – Tracked APC (1954) based on the PT-76 amphibious light tank chassis. BTR-60 – Eight-wheeled APC (1959). BTR-70...
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    cylinder diesel engine, the YaMZ-206V, instead of the original V-6 of the PT-76. In 1958, the order to start series production of the SU-85—as it was initially...
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    navigate their tanks through the rough local terrain. However, as soon as the PT-76 tanks of the 198th Tank Battalion turned up at Bane Houei Sane, the Laotian...
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    155mm (derivative) AMX-10P AMX-10 RC AMX-50 AMX-30 AMX Leclerc AMX GCT PT-76 SK-105 Kürassier T69 The Complete Guide to Tanks and Armoured Fighting Vehicles...
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    example is the M113 Armored Personnel Carrier. Soviet examples are the PT-76 amphibious tank, and the BTR-50 and MT-LB APCs based on its chassis. Some...
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    Centurion Tank Mk 7, with the 105 mm Royal Ordnance L7 gun, and the AMX-13, PT-76, and M3 Stuart light tanks. Pakistan fielded a more significant number and...
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    Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) Rangers. The Rangers destroyed the first three PT-76 amphibious light tanks of the 203rd, thereby breaking up the attack. During...
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