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The Tank Mark VIII (or "Liberty", after its engine) was an Anglo-American tank design of the First World War, a collaborative effort to equip France, the U.K., and the U.S. with a single heavy tank design built in France for an offensive in 1919. Testing of the design was not finished until after the war, and it was decided to build 100 ...
This is a list of armoured fighting vehicles developed during the interwar years between the end of the First World War (1918) and the start of the Second World War (1939). There is some overlap with tanks that served in the early part of the Second World War. See also history of the tank, list of armoured fighting vehicles.
This is a list of named tanks. Canada. Churchill Oke. Bull [2] Beetle [2] M4A2 Sherman. Bomb; ... United States of America. T26E3 nicknamed Fireball, ...
A Marine tank platoon consisted of 3 or 4 tanks commanded by an Officer, usually a Lieutenant, who also was in charge of his tank. The other tanks were controlled by a Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO), usually a sergeant. [9] A tank company was three platoons plus two or three tanks in a headquarters company commanded by a captain in rank. [9]
301st Tank Battalion going into action with Mark Vs at Saint-Souplet, France in October 1918 (Selle battle) The 326th (under the command of Sereno E. Brett) and 327th Tank Battalions (later renamed the 344th and 345th [7] and organized into the 304th Tank Brigade, commanded by Patton), were the first into combat, beginning with the Battle of Saint-Mihiel as part of the US IV Corps on 12 ...
1920s; 1930s; 1940s; 1950s; 1960s; 1970s; Subcategories. This category has the following 17 subcategories, out of 17 total. ... Pages in category "1920s in military ...
A further development of the M47 Patton tank. America's First generation of MBT FV4202: 1955 — United Kingdom: 3 41.5 t 520 hp 50–100 km Prototype used to develop various concepts later used in the Chieftain. T-55 [3] [5] 1958 1958 Soviet Union: 27,500 36 t 581 hp 400–530 km Improved T-54. 1964 Polish People's Republic: 7,000 36 t 581 hp
Military equipment introduced in the 1920s (4 C, 69 P) Military equipment introduced in the 1930s (11 C, 298 P) Military equipment introduced in the 1940s (4 C, 16 P)