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A1. A1E1 Vickers 'Independent", [1] one built but not taken into service. A2. A2E1 and A2E2: Medium Tank Vickers Mk I and Medium Tank Vickers Mk I (CS version) [2] A3. 3-man tank (Royal Ordnance Factory); Carrier MG Mk I [3] A4. Vickers Carden-Loyd light tanks.
3 heavy tank battalions. The Battle for Caen (June to August 1944) is the name given to fighting between the British Second Army and the German Panzergruppe West in the Second World War for control of the city of Caen and its vicinity during the larger Battle of Normandy. The battles followed Operation Neptune, the Allied landings on the French ...
Black Prince - Churchill development to carry 17-pounder. Excelsior - heavily armoured assault tank. Tortoise heavy assault tank - a very heavy armoured tank for use in breaching fixed defences in Europe. Valiant - a heavily armoured but small assault tank intended for use in the war in the Far East.
This category has the following 8 subcategories, out of 8 total. World War I armoured fighting vehicles of the United Kingdom (1 C, 11 P) World War II armoured fighting vehicles of the United Kingdom (1 C, 36 P) Cold War armoured fighting vehicles of the United Kingdom (1 C, 18 P)
Matilda tanks at Tobruk. Tanks first appeared on the battlefield as a solution to trench warfare. They were large, heavy, slow moving vehicles capable of driving right over the top of enemy trenches; thereby eliminating the need to send soldiers "over the top" only to be blasted to pieces by enemies. The British Army was the first to use them ...
This is a list of equipment of the British Army currently in use. It includes current equipment such as small arms, combat vehicles, explosives, missile systems, engineering vehicles, logistical vehicles, vision systems, communication systems, aircraft, watercraft, artillery, air defence, transport vehicles, as well as future equipment and ...
Browning M2 - heavy machine gun, mounted on many lend-lease vehicles. Besa machine gun - in 7.92mm BESA and 15mm BESA forms used as armament on British-built tanks and armoured cars only. Vickers-Berthier - Light machine gun adopted by British Indian Army before the war, and used until replaced by Bren guns around 1942.
The Mark 8 Landing Craft Tank (also referred to as the LCT (8) or LCT Mark VIII) were landing craft tank ships operated by the British Armed Forces. The vessels were based on an American design, but improved into ocean-going vessels capable of sailing to and operating in the Far East . Although 187 vessels were ordered, the end of the Second ...
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