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The Carrier, Universal, T16, Mark I., initially "Cargo Carrier T16" was the result of US experimentation in 1942 to improve on the Universal for British use and for US in the Pacific war. [19] It was a significantly improved vehicle based upon those built by Ford of Canada, manufactured under Lend Lease by Ford in the United States from March ...
The earliest iterations of the Kangaroo were created from M3 and M5 Stuart light tanks to serve as artillery tractors in North Africa campaign in circumstances where Universal Carriers were unavailable. They were effective in their role, but attempts by soldiers to use them as improvised APCs proved ill-advised due to the Stuart's very light ...
Utair South Africa: AIRUT South Africa UTS Ukrainian State Air Traffic Service Enterprise: AIRRUH Ukraine UTU Urartu-Air: Armenia UVA Universal Airways: UNIVERSAL United States UVG Universal Airlines: GUYANA JET Guyana UVM Uvavemex: UVAVEMEX Mexico AIO United States Air Force: AIR CHIEF United States Chief of Staff UVN United Aviation: UNITED ...
Armoured Personnel Carrier West Germany: 10 Universal Carrier [41] Armoured Personnel Carrier United Kingdom: 30 Improved Universal Bren carrier. Tanks T-34 [43] Medium Tank Soviet Union: 15 Captured from Mozambique. T-55 [41] Main Battle Tank Poland/ Soviet Union: 8 Polish T-55LD tanks provided by South Africa. 4×4 light vehicles Mazda B1600 [41]
Armored carriers M3 half-track: Armoured personnel carrier United States: Universal Carrier: Armoured personnel carrier United Kingdom: Trucks Dodge WC series: Truck United States: Willys MB: Truck United States: Motorcycles Harley-Davidson WLA: Motorcycle United States: Tractors M4 tractor: Artillery tractor United States: M5 tractor ...
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The Deacon was used against German armoured vehicles in North Africa, an environment in which wheeled vehicles were as manoeuvrable as tanks. They are credited with action at El Hamma , where the 76th (Royal Welch Fusiliers) Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery , was the victor in a battle against a German force that included Panzer III tanks.