langs: 11 августа [ru] / august 11 [en] / 11. august [de] / 11 août [fr] / 11 agosto [it] / 11 de agosto [es]

days: august 8 / august 9 / august 10 / august 11 / august 12 / august 13 / august 14

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Tank / Tank

#1 R-1 tank

The R-1 was a Romanian-used tank that saw action during World War II within the mechanized Romanian cavalry . It was a modified version of the AH-IV , a Czechoslovak -designed export vehicle, which was used exclusively by Romanian forces during the war. A number of 36 were used, 35 of which were bui

• ... Azov. [88] The 5th Cavalry Division had occupied the ports of Yeysk and Primorsko-Akhtarsk on 9 and 11 august , respectively. [86] On 19 November, in the area of Pronin, the Romanian 7th Cavalry Division is kno ...

#2 IS-2

The IS-2 ( Russian : ИС-2 , sometimes romanized as JS-2 [note 1] ) is a Soviet heavy tank , the first of the IS tank series named after the Soviet leader Joseph Stalin . It was developed and saw combat during World War II , and saw service in other Soviet allied countries after the war. For the Poli

• ... y had no real answer to its 122 mm gun, which easily outgunned them. [33] OGLĘDÓW On the morning of 11 august 1944, the 16th Panzer Division attacked the 53rd Guards Tank Brigade reinforced by the 71st Indepen ...

#3 Little Willie

Little Willie was a prototype in the development of the British Mark I tank . Constructed in the autumn of 1915 at the behest of the Landship Committee , it was the first completed tank prototype in history. Little Willie is the oldest surviving individual tank, and is preserved as one of the most f

• ... ur) – purchased as fully built units from the Bullock Creeping Grip Tractor Company in Chicago . On 11 august actual construction began; on 16 August Tritton decided to fit a wheeled tail to assist in steering ...

#4 T-35

The T-35 was a Soviet multi- turreted heavy tank of the interwar period and early Second World War that saw limited production and service with the Red Army . Often called a land battleship , it was the only five-turreted heavy tank in the world to reach production, but proved to be slow and mechani

• ... gun was nearly identical, but those used on the T-28 had an additional, rear-firing machine gun. On 11 august 1933, the T-35 was accepted for production. Engineering was shifted to the Kharkov Locomotive Facto ...

#5 AMR 35

The Automitrailleuse de Reconnaissance Renault Modèle 35 Type ZT ( AMR 35 or Renault ZT ) was a French light tank developed during the Interbellum and used in the Second World War. It was not intended to reconnoitre and report as its name suggests but was a light armoured combat vehicle, mostly with

• ... ry to acquire such a type, called the voiture blindée tous terrains d'observation d'artillerie . On 11 august Renault was contacted to build a full scale wooden mock-up of a vehicle capable of accommodating th ...

#6 T-28

The T-28 was a Soviet multi-turreted medium tank . The prototype was completed in 1931, and production began in late 1932. It was an infantry support tank intended to break through fortified defences. The T-28 was designed to complement the heavier T-35 (also multi-turreted), with which it shared tu

• ... as based on the design of the British Independent in 1932. The T-28 tank was officially approved on 11 august 1933. The T-28 had one large turret with a 76.2 mm gun and two smaller turrets with 7.62 mm machine ...

#7 Panther tank

The Panther tank, officially Panzerkampfwagen V Panther (abbreviated PzKpfw V ) with ordnance inventory designation : Sd.Kfz. 171, is a German medium tank of World War II . It was used on the Eastern and Western Fronts from mid-1943 to the end of the war in May 1945. German medium tank of WWII This

• ... ounteroffensive, and succeeded in pushing the Germans back into a steady retreat. Thus, a report on 11 august 1943 showed that the number of total write-offs in Panthers swelled to 156, with only nine operatio ...

#8 Altay (main battle tank)

Altay is a Turkish modern  main battle tank based on South Korean K2 Black Panther to be produced by BMC under design assistance and technology transfer by Hyundai Rotem . [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] It is named in honor of Army General Fahrettin Altay [27] who commanded the 5th Cavalry Corps in the fin

• ... performance test of the Altay tank according to Turkey's own standards as soon as possible. [43] On 11 august t 2021, the South Korean Defense Acquisition Program Administration announced that it was looking fo ...