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    The Tank, Cruiser, Mk I (A9) was a British cruiser tank of the interwar period. It was the first cruiser tank: a fast tank designed to bypass the main...
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    The Tank, Cruiser, Mk II (A10), was a cruiser tank developed alongside the A9 cruiser tank, and was intended to be a heavier, infantry tank version of...
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    Cruiser Tank Mk IV (A13 Mk II) was a British cruiser tank of the Second World War. It followed directly on from the Tank, Cruiser, Mk III (A13 Mk I)...
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    The Tank, Cruiser, Mk III, also known by its General Staff specification number A13 Mark I, was a British cruiser tank of the Second World War. It was...
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    cruiser tanks (for example the Cruiser Mk I) carried less armour and were correspondingly faster, whilst "heavy" cruiser tanks (such as the Cruiser Mk...
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    Crusader, in full "Tank, Cruiser Mk VI, Crusader", also known by its General Staff number A.15, was one of the primary British cruiser tanks during the early...
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    out of service from 1939, replaced by the Cruiser Mk I. It featured several improvements over the Vickers Mark I: a higher superstructure with the driver's...
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  • delivery in late 1945. At the start of the war, the Cruiser Mk IV was the current model of Cruiser tank based on a second version of the A13 specification...
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    armoured vehicles. The Mk I (A9) cruiser was used in the French, Greek and early North African campaigns. Sixty British Cruiser Mk II's went to Greece with...
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  • Cruiser, Mk.I (A9) Tank, Cruiser, Mk.II (A10) Tank, Cruiser, Mk.III (A13) Tank, Cruiser, Mk.IV (A13 Mk.II) Tank, Cruiser, Mk.V, Covenanter (A13 Mk.III)...
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    The Tank, Infantry, Mk I, Matilda I (A11) is a British infantry tank of the Second World War. Despite being slow, cramped and armed with only a single...
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    The Cruiser tank Mk V or A13 Mk III Covenanter was a British cruiser tank of the Second World War. The Covenanter was the first cruiser tank design to...
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    tanks, the German Neubaufahrzeug tanks, and the British Medium Mk III and Cruiser Mk I (triple turret) tank designs. The Soviet T-35 tank was heavily...
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    with to reduce the heat for the crew as well. Mk I: four or five made, based on the Carden-Loyd Mk VIII Mk IA: nine produced, four of these were sent for...
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  • Cruiser, Mk.I (A9) (125) Tank, Cruiser, Mk. II (A10) (205) Tank, Cruiser, Mk. III (A13) (65) Tank, Cruiser, Mk. IV (A13 Mk.II) (655) Tank, Cruiser, Mk...
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    China, Manchukuo (20 Mk. VI), Finland (Mk. IVs and Model 33s), Portugal (6) and Ethiopia (3). The design of the German Panzer I light tank was influenced...
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  • Conqueror Contentious Conway Covenanter Cromwell Crusader Light Tank Mk VI Matilda I Matilda II Medium Tank A/T 1 - an amphibious tank prototype TOG 1 TOG...
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  • Japan and Ireland. Cruiser Mk I - General Staff Specification A9 Cruiser Mk II Cruiser Mk III Matilda I Matilda II Light Tank Mk I-Mk V Light Tank Mark...
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    Infantry Tank Mk I, was the first Infantry tank (I tank) and the first practical expression of the decision to split design into I tanks and cruiser tanks, with...
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    artillery. He also envisioned a fast breakthrough tank, similar to the British cruiser tank, which was to be armored against enemy anti-tank weapons and have...
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    Panzer I Italy: L3/35 Japan: Type 94 Romania: R-1 Poland: TK-3 and TKS Soviet Union: T-27 • T-37A • T-38 Sweden: Strv m/37 United Kingdom: Light Tank Mk VI...
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    Ram tank (redirect from Ram Mk I)
    Bovington Camp. Tank Cruiser, Ram Mk I Ordnance QF 2 pounder / 40mm gun (171 rounds). Tank Cruiser, Ram Mk II Early production: Mk III QF 6 pounder (57...
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    Valentine bridge laying vehicle Churchill Mk VII infantry tank Cruiser Mk I tank Centurion main battle tank Matilda I infantry tank Type 95 Ha-Go light tank...
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  • regiment A9, a model of German Aggregate Series Rocket from World War II Cruiser Mk I (A9), a British tank A9 (band), a Japanese rock band originally named...
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    take a 2-pounder (40mm) gun was carried forward onto the A9 (Cruiser Mk I) and A10 (Cruiser Mk II) specification tanks, the E3 engine design was used for...
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    purchase of the British Vickers Carden Loyd tankette, Vickers E-Light and Cruiser Mk II Medium tanks, and of the American Christie suspension for production...
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    of registration numbers[1] (might be incomplete): 1143-1152 - Carden-Loyd Mk.VI (10 tanks) 1154-1168 - "iron" TK-3 (15 tanks) 1156-1159 - rebuilt to TKD...
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    largely phasing out the doctrinal role and use of "Medium", "Heavy", "Cruiser" and "Infantry" tanks. For example, the last heavy tank in American service...
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    their cruiser tanks (comparable to mediums) at the time having the same main armament but more machine guns. Later war examples were the German Tiger I and...
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    "breakthrough tanks", "fast tanks", and "assault tanks". The British maintained cruiser tanks that in order to achieve high speed and hence manoeuvrability in...
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