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    The Skeleton tank also known as the Spider tank was an experimental prototype tank built in 1918 by the Pioneer Tractor Company, Winona, Minnesota for...
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    The Tsar Tank (Russian: Царь-танк, transcription: Tsar'-tank), also known as the Netopyr' (Russian: Нетопырь, which stands for Pipistrellus, a genus of...
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    A tank is an armoured fighting vehicle intended as a primary offensive weapon in front-line ground combat. Tank designs are a balance of heavy firepower...
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    A super-heavy tank is any tank that is notably beyond the standard of the class heavy tank in either size or weight relative to contemporary vehicles....
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    A heavy tank is a tank classification produced from World War I to the end of the Cold War. These tanks generally sacrificed mobility and maneuverability...
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    A main battle tank (MBT), also known as a battle tank or universal tank, is a tank that fills the role of armour-protected direct fire and maneuver in...
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    second French tank to enter service during the First World War, with 400 manufactured from April 1917 to July 1918. Although not a tank by a strict definition...
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    A medium tank is a classification of tanks, particularly prevalent during World War II, which represented a compromise between the mobility oriented light...
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    Tank classification is a taxonomy of identifying either the intended role or weight class of tanks. The classification by role was used primarily during...
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    in tank design, the first American tanks to see service were copies of French light tanks and a joint heavy tank design with the United Kingdom. In the...
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    The cruiser tank (sometimes called cavalry tank or fast tank) was a British tank concept of the interwar period for tanks designed as modernised armoured...
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    British heavy tank project from the First World War. After having made plans for the continued development of the Mark I into the Mark IV, the Tank Supply Committee...
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    The infantry tank was a tank concept developed by the United Kingdom and France in the years leading up to World War II. Infantry tanks were designed to...
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    A light tank is a tank variant initially designed for rapid movements in and out of combat, to outmaneuver heavier tanks. It is smaller with thinner armor...
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    four) was a British tank of the First World War. Introduced in 1917, it benefited from significant developments of the Mark I tank (the intervening designs...
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    The M1917 was the United States' first mass-produced tank, entering production shortly before the end of World War I. It was a license-built near-copy...
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    Boirault machine (category History of the tank)
    considered as "another interesting ancestor of the tank", and described as a "rhomboid-shaped skeleton tank without armour, with single overhead track". Ultimately...
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    The British Mark V tank was an upgraded version of the Mark IV tank. The tank was improved in several aspects over the Mark IV, chiefly the new steering...
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    Romanian Front in 1916 and on the Russian Front in 1917. Bussing A5P - Tanks Encyclopedia "Fighting Vehicles of the World" by Philip Trewhitt and Chris...
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    The "Female" tank was a variation of the British heavy tank deployed during the First World War. It carried multiple machine guns instead of the mix of...
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  • KV-4 (redirect from KV-4 heavy tank)
    proposed Soviet heavy break-through tank, developed during World War II as a part of the Kliment Voroshilov tank design series. In early 1941, Soviet...
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    Renault FT (redirect from FT-17 tank)
    a French light tank that was among the most revolutionary and influential tank designs in history. The FT was the first production tank to have its armament...
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    Medium Mark B (redirect from Mark B tank)
    The Medium Mark B was a British medium tank of the First World War developed as a successor to the Whippet, but ultimately unsatisfactory and production...
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    Tankette (redirect from Small tank)
    small tank, roughly the size of a car. It is mainly intended for light infantry support and scouting. Colloquially it may also simply mean a small tank. Several...
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    heavy tanks were a series of related armoured fighting vehicles developed by the UK during the First World War. The Mark I was the world's first tank, a...
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    This article deals with the history and development of tanks of the Polish army from their first use after World War I, into the interwar period, during...
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  • This article deals with the history and development of tanks of the Soviet Union and its successor state, the Russian Federation; from their first use...
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    "Male" tank was a category of tank prevalent in the First World War. As opposed to the five machine guns of the female version of the Mark I tank, the male...
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    Medium Mark C (category World War I tanks)
    The Medium Mark C Hornet was a British medium tank developed during the First World War, but produced too late to see any fighting. In 1917 Sir William...
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    "the tank" because of its resemblance to a steel water tank. The French fielded their first tanks in April 1917 and ultimately produced far more tanks than...
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