The Loyd Carrier was one of a number of small tracked vehicles used by the British and Commonwealth forces in the Second World War to transport equipment...
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gun platforms. The origins of the Universal Carrier family can be traced back generally to the Carden Loyd tankettes family, which was developed in the...
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of development of the Carden Loyd series of tankettes. The Carden Loyd tankette was the prototype for the Universal Carrier. Production started in 1927...
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Loyd MC (13 May 1894 – 1972) was an English soldier and engineer who designed armoured vehicles including the Carden Loyd tankette and Loyd Carrier....
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Loyd may refer to: Loyd, Colorado Loyd, Illinois Loyd, Louisiana Loyd, Mississippi Loyd, Wisconsin, unincorporated community Loyd Auerbach, professor...
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following designs including the Universal Carrier of 1934, and the variations on that design like the Loyd Carrier. In 1943, a single Ram tank, a Canadian-built...
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17pdr SP Achilles (1,100) Universal carrier (84,120) Loyd Carrier (26,000) M7 Kangaroo (armoured personnel carrier) Terrapin (200), an amphibious vehicle...
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being joined by a troop of two 6-pounders towed by Loyd Carriers with another Loyd ammunition carrier. Operation Epsom ended on 2 July and 15th (S) Division...
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The Essex class is a retired class of aircraft carriers of the United States Navy. The 20th century's most numerous class of capital ship, the class consisted...
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States) Raupenschlepper, Ost – (Nazi Germany) Universal Carrier – (United Kingdom) Loyd Carrier – (United Kingdom) Renault UE Chenillette – (France) Lorraine...
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(Little Midland) (1910–1922) Lloyd (1936–1950) Loyd-Lord (1922-1924) (See Vivian Loyd & Loyd Carrier (1938)) Lonsdale (1982–1983) Lotis (1908–1912) LTI...
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armoured personnel carriers. Universal Carrier Loyd Carrier Half-track Car M2 – Provided under lend-lease by US. Half-track Personnel Carrier M3 – Provided...
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Autoblindo scout car (250; Italy) Lorraine 37L tracked carrier (~630; France) Loyd Carrier personnel carrier (26,000; United Kingdom) LT vz. 34 light tank (51;...
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1934 STZ-5 – Soviet Union Universal Carrier – British, 1936; "Bren Gun Carrier", armoured utility tractor Loyd Carrier – UK, 1940 M6 high-speed tractor –...
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prototype only) Other vehicles 2 Pounder Anti-tank Gun Carrier (Australia, used for training) Loyd Carrier (experimental) There is an Irish Army QF 2 pdr in...
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British armoured fighting vehicle production during World War II (section Carrier design and production)
the T16. Loyd Carrier Carrier, Tracked, Personnel Carrying, No.1 Mk. I & II Carrier, Tracked, Personnel Carrying, No.2 Mk. I & II Carrier, Tracked, Personnel...
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A Loyd Carrier of the Prinses Irene Brigade, in September 1944....
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Guardsmen of the 3rd Battalion, Irish Guards in a Loyd carrier, wrapped up against the clouds of dust, during Operation 'Goodwood', 18 July 1944....
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ammunition in a 10 cwt (1,120 lb (510 kg)) trailer, usually towed behind a Loyd Carrier. There was also an auxiliary base plate that fitted around it, to increase...
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Tankette (redirect from Armoured weapon carriers)
caused John Carden and Vivian Loyd to produce their own. Both types were developed further, but the two-man Carden Loyd tankette was considered the classic...
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features for this market. The same market is now served by Dennis Eagle. Loyd Carrier Churchill Tank Light Artillery Tractor 6 x 6 'Octolat' (a misnomer, standing...
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List of historical equipment of the Canadian military (section Armoured carriers and armoured tractors)
the Canadian Tank Corps in 1918. Never used in combat. Carden-Loyd tankette/MG Carrier Tank 1937, 1931 British Empire Vickers Light Dragon Mk III 1937...
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A Loyd Carrier of the Princess Irene Brigade, in September 1944....
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vehicles were imported because of manufacturing quality concerns. Carden Loyd Mk IV tankette - not used in combat M3 75mm Gun Motor Carriage - M3 Half-track...
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company to build a weapon carrier for its Brandt Modèle 1927 mortar; it proposed producing the British Carden-Loyd Mark VI carrier under licence and presented...
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During the Second World War the company made Bren Gun Carriers, shell fuse caps and the Loyd Carrier. The company also made calfdozers (small bulldozers)...
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of development of the Carden-Loyd series of tankettes. The Carden-Loyd tankette was the prototype for the Universal Carrier. The Mark I differed in a few...
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A Loyd carrier and 6-pounder anti-tank gun of the 11th Battalion, DLI parked alongside a knocked-out German Panther tank during Operation 'Epsom', 27 June...
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power tools required to perform heavy servicing) 1,212 Universal Carriers and Loyd Carriers (with another 1,348 from Canada) 1,721 motorcycles £1.15bn ($1...
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numbers disputed. Carden Loyd tankette Mk VI - armoured machine gun carrier, 24 purchased in 1929, 29 in 1936. Universal Carrier (unknown, issued to Chinese...
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