langs: 18 февраля [ru] / february 18 [en] / 18. februar [de] / 18 février [fr] / 18 febbraio [it] / 18 de febrero [es]

days: february 15 / february 16 / february 17 / february 18 / february 19 / february 20 / february 21

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Tank / Tank

#1 Leopard 2PL

The Leopard 2PL is a main battle tank used by the Polish Armed Forces , and is a modernized version of the older Leopard 2 A4 tank, phased out by Germany and first acquired by Poland in the 2000s. The modernisation is currently being carried out in cooperation with Rheinmetall and the Polish Armamen

• ... tract is to be carried out from the second quarter of 2019 to the third quarter of 2020. [2] [7] On february 18, 2016, a detailed agreement was signed with a German partner, which specified the terms of cooperati ...

#2 Combat Vehicle 90

The Combat Vehicle 90 (CV90; Sw. Stridsfordon 90 , Strf90) is a family of Swedish tracked combat vehicles designed by Sweden's Defence Materiel Administration ( Försvarets Materielverk , FMV), Hägglunds and Bofors during the mid-1980s to early 1990s, entering service in Sweden in the mid-1990s. The

• ... naissance, 15 command, 16 engineering, 16 multi-role and two driver training vehicles. [55] [56] On february 18, 2021, it was announced that Norway had ordered another 12 combat engineering vehicles and 8 multi-r ...

#3 IS-7

The IS-7 heavy tank , also known by its project name Object 260 , is a Soviet tank that began development in 1945. The vehicle existed only in prototype form and was cancelled in favor of the T-10 tank . Soviet heavy tank prototype IS-7 IS-7 in the Kubinka Tank Museum with an IS-4 in the background

• ... protracted warfare alongside being easier and cheaper to transport. [3] Work on the IS-7 ceased in 18 february 1949 [7] The tracks were specially made for the IS-7, [1] while those used in the IS series models ...

#4 M4 Sherman

The M4 Sherman , officially Medium Tank, M4 , was the most widely used medium tank by the United States and Western Allies in World War II . The M4 Sherman proved to be reliable, relatively cheap to produce, and available in great numbers. It was also the basis of several other armored fighting vehi

• ... ileage of 166 hours) and one M4A3 were out of order, but not a single tank with a diesel engine. By february 18, tests for the M4A2 ended. Three tanks failed after 276, 278, and 353 hours, respectively, while one ...

#5 Hotchkiss H35

The Hotchkiss H35 or Char léger modèle 1935 H was a French cavalry tank developed prior to World War II . Despite having been designed from 1933 as a rather slow but well-armoured light infantry support tank, the type was initially rejected by the French Infantry because it proved difficult to steer

• ... ommission indeed accepted the type, the Char léger modèle 1935 H modifié 39 ; and it was decided on 18 february to let it succeed the original version from the 401st vehicle onwards, which was just as well as bo ...

#6 T-26 variants

More than 50 different modifications and experimental vehicles based on the T-26 light infantry tank chassis were developed in the USSR in the 1930s, with 23 modifications going into series production. The majority were armoured combat vehicles: flame tanks , artillery tractors , radio-controlled ta

• ... talion during an assault on the fortified High Point 65.5 (Hottinen area) of the Mannerheim Line on february 18, 1940). The ST-26 with the lever system of bridge laying demonstrated good results and that vehicle ...