langs: 4 апреля [ru] / april 4 [en] / 4. april [de] / 4 avril [fr] / 4 aprile [it] / 4 de abril [es]

days: april 1 / april 2 / april 3 / april 4 / april 5 / april 6 / april 7

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Tank / Tank

#1 Cruiser tank

The cruiser tank (sometimes called cavalry tank or fast tank) was a British tank concept of the interwar period for tanks designed as modernised armoured and mechanised cavalry , as distinguished from infantry tanks . Cruiser tanks were developed after medium tank designs of the 1930s failed to sati

• ... ormation. Cruisers were operated by armoured regiments of the Royal Armoured Corps , established on 4 april 1939, in armoured divisions, some regiments coming from the Royal Tank Regiment (RTR) and some from ...

#2 Panzer 35(t)

The Panzerkampfwagen 35(t) , commonly shortened to Panzer 35(t) or abbreviated as Pz.Kpfw. 35(t) , was a Czechoslovak -designed light tank used mainly by Nazi Germany during World War II . The letter (t) stood for tschechisch (German for "Czech"). In Czechoslovak service, it had the formal designati

• ... d most of them when it arrived. Both R-2 s were serviceable when the regiment entered Bratislava on 4 april 1945, but these were probably destroyed when the regiment was nearly surrounded in Austria on 10 Ap ...

#3 M26 Pershing

The M26 Pershing was a heavy tank / medium tank [1] of the United States Army . The tank was named after General of the Armies John J. Pershing , who led the American Expeditionary Force in Europe in World War I . It was used in the last months of World War II during the Invasion of Germany and exte

• ... o was the tank gunner. Zaloga described three actions in his book. [ vague ] [ citation needed ] On 4 april , between Weser and Nordheim, the Super Pershing engaged and destroyed a German tank, or something r ...

#4 Tanks of Czechoslovakia

This article deals with the history of tanks employed by military forces in Czechoslovakia from the interwar period, and the more conventional tanks designed for the Czechoslovak Army before World War II , and the tanks that ended up as Panzers of the German Wehrmacht during World War II , or in the

• ... ar or Little War ( Hungarian : Kis háború , Slovak : Malá vojna ), fought from 23 March to 31 March/ 4 april 1939 between the First Slovak Republic and Hungary in eastern Slovakia . A company of nine LT vz. 3 ...

#5 DD tank

DD or Duplex Drive tanks , nicknamed " Donald Duck tanks", [1] were a type of amphibious swimming tank developed by the British during the Second World War . The phrase is mostly used for the Duplex Drive variant of the M4 Sherman medium tank , that was used by the Western Allies during and after th

• ... s to train with other elements and units, during which period crews incurred several losses. [9] On 4 april 1944, Operation Smash was held at Studland Bay with the Valentine DDs. The trial run of the tanks r ...

#6 History of the M1 Abrams

The M1 Abrams main battle tank has been in service since 1980. Since then, it has gone through dozens of upgrades and been the baseline variant of several vehicles.

• ... uel bladder stored on an external rack. This started a fire that spread to the engine. [31] [37] On april 4, two Abrams were destroyed by anti-aircraft guns, [38] [39] while on April 5, another was hit by a r ...

#7 M1117 Armored Security Vehicle

The M1117 Guardian , also denoted Armored Security Vehicle ( ASV ), is an internal security vehicle based on the V-100 and V-150 Commando series of armored cars . It was developed in the late 1990s for service with the United States Military Police Corps . [1] The first prototypes appeared in Februa

• ... urrets. Deliveries were scheduled to begin in November 2013 and be completed by April 2014. [30] On 4 april 2016, the United States Department of Defence made public that Colombia acquired 54 new M1117 APCs. ...