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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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    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 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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    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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    T29 Heavy Tank Classification by relative size was common, as this also tended to influence the tanks' role. Light tanks are smaller tanks with thinner...
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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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    Tanks were an important weapons system in World War II. Although tanks in the inter-war years were the subject of widespread research, few were made, in...
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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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    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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  • guns List of main battle tanks by country Armoured fighting vehicle classification Tank Tank classification History of the tank This article includes a...
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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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    Stridsvagn 122, variants of the Leopard 2. History of the tank Tanks in World War II Tank classification List of military vehicles Military equipment of Sweden...
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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 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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    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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    medium, and heavy tank respectively. The official Italian military tank classification differed from contemporary classifications in other countries...
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    Tankette (redirect from Small tank)
    designated tankettes Ford 3-Ton M1918 Infantry fighting vehicle Tank classification Tedesco, Vincent J. III (2000), The Revolution After Next (PDF),...
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  • Carro armato (category Tanks of Italy)
    medium, and heavy tank respectively. The official Italian military tank classification differed from contemporary classifications in other countries...
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    number Tank classification Jagdtiger – a comparable German vehicle for anti-tank use. Entered limited production. Tortoise heavy assault tank – a comparable...
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    Medium Mark C. During the interbellum British tank experiments generally followed these basic classifications, which were made part of the overall doctrine...
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    M24 Chaffee (redirect from M-24 light tank)
    than 25 short tons, taking it out of the light tank classification, and so was designated as the Medium Tank M7. The weight increase without increased power...
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    vehicles by model number Tank classification British Excelsior - two prototypes built; did not enter service British Churchill - heavy tank, entered service 1941...
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    The FV 214 Conqueror, also known as tank, heavy No. 1, 120 mm gun, Conqueror was a British heavy tank of the post-World War II era. It was developed as...
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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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    The BT tank (Russian: Быстроходный танк/БТ, romanized: Bystrokhodnyy tank/BT, lit. "fast moving tank" or "high-speed tank") was one of a series of Soviet...
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    The history and development of tanks in the Royal Canadian Armoured Corps can be broken down into smaller categories: their origin during World War I;...
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  • 907 Tank classification History of the tank Tanks in World War I Comparison of World War I tanks List of interwar armoured fighting vehicles Tanks in World...
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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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    The Tank Museum (previously the Bovington Tank Museum) is a collection of armoured fighting vehicles at Bovington Camp in Dorset, South West England. It...
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    Panther tank, officially Panzerkampfwagen V Panther (abbreviated Pz.Kpfw. V) with ordnance inventory designation: Sd.Kfz. 171, is a German medium tank of World...
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