langs: 27 февраля [ru] / february 27 [en] / 27. februar [de] / 27 février [fr] / 27 febbraio [it] / 27 de febrero [es]
days: february 24 / february 25 / february 26 / february 27 / february 28 / february 29 / march 1
Tank / Tank
#1 Tiger I
The Tiger I ( listen ( help · info ) ) was a German heavy tank of World War II that operated beginning in 1942 in Africa and in the Soviet Union, usually in independent heavy tank battalions . It gave the German Army its first armoured fighting vehicle that mounted the 8.8 cm KwK 36 gun (derived f
- ... z. 181) Panzerkampfwagen Tiger Ausf. E D656/22 (Tank manual) 7 September 1944 Hitler's order, dated 27 february 1944, abolished the designation Panzerkampfwagen VI and ratified Panzerkampfwagen Tiger Ausf. E, wh ...
#2 Schneider CA1
The Schneider CA 1 (originally named the Schneider CA ) was the first French tank , developed during the First World War . Tank Schneider CA Schneider tank Type Tank Place of origin France Service history In service 1916–1918 (France) 1921–1936 (Spain) Used by France Kingdom of Italy Spain W
- ... t in a bow, created the L'appareil n° 1 Type C or Machine Profilée which was tested on 17 March. On 27 february , Schneider had been asked to provide a first armoured superstructure made of boiler steel, which wa ...
- ... Schneider CD towing tractor. As a result, production fell from seventy tanks between 28 January and 27 february to sixty between the latter date and 28 March and only twenty additional vehicles were manufactured ...
#3 M48 Patton
The M48 Patton is an American first-generation main battle tank (MBT) introduced in February 1952, being designated as the 90mm Gun Tank: M48 . It was designed as a replacement for the M26 Pershing , M4 Sherman , M46 and M47 Patton tanks, and was the main battle tank of the U.S. Army and U.S. Marine
- ... AC Detroit Arsenal Test Center in December 1951. Six prototypes were built in all. [15] : 11 On 27 february 1951, shortly after the outbreak of the Korean War , the Ordnance Technical Committee Minutes (OTCM ...
#4 K1 88-Tank
The K1 is a South Korean main battle tank designed by Chrysler Defense (later General Dynamics Land Systems ) and Hyundai Precision Industry (later Hyundai Rotem ) for the Republic of Korea Armed Forces . The vehicle's design was based on Chrysler's M1 Abrams together with some proven subsystems fro
- ... Samsung Thomson-CSF was created, and it was renamed to Samsung Thales on 26 February 2001. [33] On 27 february 2003, Ssang Yong Information and the ADD developed an IETM (interactive electronic technical manual ...
#5 Combat history of the T-26
Though nearly obsolete by the beginning of World War II, the T-26 was the most important tank of the Spanish Civil War and played a significant role during the Battle of Lake Khasan in 1938 as well as in the Winter War . The T-26 was the most numerous tank in the Red Army 's armoured force during th
- ... counterattack and overcame a major Nationalist force, causing about 1000 Nationalist casualties. On 27 february 1937, the Tank Brigade launched five attacks on Nationalist positions without infantry support, but ...
#6 M60 tank
The M60 is an American second-generation main battle tank (MBT). It was officially standardized as the Tank, Combat, Full Tracked: 105-mm Gun, M60 in March 1959. [1] Although developed from the M48 Patton , the M60 tank series was never officially christened as a Patton tank . The US Army considered
- ... s of the 1st Marine Division Task Force Ripper led the drive to the Kuwait International Airport on 27 february 1991. Task Force Ripper's M60A1 tanks destroyed about 100 Iraqi tanks and armored personnel carrier ...
#7 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.
- ... n were left behind the enemy lines after a swift attack on Talil airfield , south of Nasiriyah , on february 27. One of them was hit by enemy fire, the two other embedded in mud. The tanks were destroyed by U.S. ...
- ... nown number 197th Brigade, 24 Infantry Division Crippled by enemy fire, then destroyed by DU rounds february 27 Assault on Tallil airfield Ammunition blown-up None 17. Unknown number 197th Brigade, 24 Infantry Di ...
- ... ne 17. Unknown number 197th Brigade, 24 Infantry Division Stuck in mud, then destroyed by DU rounds february 27 Assault on Tallil airfield Ammunition blown-up None 18. Unknown number 197th Brigade, 24 Infantry Di ...
- ... ne 18. Unknown number 197th Brigade, 24 Infantry Division Stuck in mud, then destroyed by DU rounds february 27 Assault on Tallil airfield Ammunition blown-up None 19. Bumper HQ66 [26] [27] [ better source needed ...
- ... der tank, TF 4-64 Armor , 24 Infantry Division Two conventional KE or HEAT rounds from a 100 mm gun february 27 South-west of Basra 120 mm gunner's primary sight (GPS) damaged and fuel-cell punctured. Sight repla ...
#8 M1 Abrams
The M1 Abrams is a third-generation American main battle tank designed by Chrysler Defense (now General Dynamics Land Systems ) [9] and named for General Creighton Abrams . Conceived for modern armored ground warfare and now one of the heaviest tanks in service at nearly 68 short tons (almost 62 met
- ... s were left behind the enemy lines after a swift attack on Talil airfield , south of Nasiriyah , on february 27. One of them was hit by enemy fire, the two other embedded in mud. The tanks were destroyed by U.S. ...
#9 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
- ... km (62 mi) [6] [7] Maximum speed 55 km/h (34 mph) (first models) 46 km/h (29 mph) (later models) On 27 february 1944 it was redesignated to just PzKpfw Panther , as Hitler ordered that the Roman numeral "V" be d ...