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Light tanks of the People's Republic of China (7 P) Light tanks of Czechoslovakia (5 P) F. Light tanks of France (12 P) G. Light tanks of Germany (12 P) H.
Light tanks were issued to tank battalions (one of the four companies was a light tank company), light tank battalions and cavalry reconnaissance squadrons. The original role of the light tank in these formations was similar to medium tanks and they were expected to engage enemy armor with AP rounds and enemy positions with HE rounds.
For non-sequential numbers, like M1 Abrams, see bottom of list. M1 combat car, also known as the M1 light tank; M1 light motorcycle; M2 light tank, .5" MG or 37 mm gun, 11-ton
A teletank is controlled by radio from a control tank at a distance of 500–1,500 metres (0.31–0.93 mi), the two constituting a telemechanical group. While never in common use, the teletanks were used by the Soviet Red Army in the Winter War against Finland, with at least two teletank battalions at the beginning of the Eastern Front campaign ...
The ideogram "Chi" meant a medium tank, "Te" a tankette, "Ke" a light tank, "Ho" (artillery) a self-propelled gun, "Ka" an amphibious tank. There was a second ideogram to distinguish the models. The Type 97 Chi-Ha is a medium tank introduced in 1937, the Type 2 Ke-To is a light tank introduced in 1942.
First batch of 10 tanks have been received in February 2024, [73] and the remaining 8 have been delivered by October of the same year. [74] FV101 Scorpion United Kingdom: Light tank: FV101 Scorpion 90: 90 [75] Acquired in 1995. As of 2016, 90 operational according to IISS Military Balance. Armed with 90mm Cockerill M-A1 Mk3 Gun on Alvis AC 90 ...
The M7 medium tank, initially T7 light tank, was an American tank, originally conceived as an up-gunned replacement for the M3/M5 light tank ("Stuart").The project developed to mount the same 75mm armament as the M4 Sherman while retaining the light weight and maneuverability of the M3 Stuart; however, during development the weight of the prototype surpassed the US Army's standard for light ...
CV-33 light tank based on the CV-29 (also known as the Carro Veloce) (Italy; pre–World War II) CV-35 light tank based on the CV-33 (also known as the Carro Veloce and L3/35) (Italy; pre–World War II) CV 90 family of infantry fighting vehicles (Sweden; modern) CV 9025 infantry fighting vehicle version of the CV 90 (Sweden; modern)