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Tank / Tank

#1 T-34

The T-34 is a Soviet medium tank introduced in 1940. Its 76.2   mm (3   in) tank gun was more powerful than its contemporaries [8] while its 60 degree sloped armour provided good protection against anti-tank weapons. The Christie suspension was inherited from the design of American J. Walter Christi

• ... ws in an apprentice role. [138] FAPLA began deploying T-34-85s against the UNITA and FNLA forces on june 9, 1975. [139] The appearance of FAPLA and Cuban tanks prompted South Africa to reinforce UNITA with a ...

#2 Sherman Firefly

The Sherman Firefly was a tank used by the United Kingdom and some other Allied armoured formations in the Second World War . It was based on the US M4 Sherman , but was fitted with the more powerful 3-inch (76.2   mm) calibre British 17-pounder anti-tank gun as its main weapon. Originally conceived

• ... ased firepower was displayed by Lt. G. K. Henry's Firefly during the defence of Norrey-en-Bessin on 9 june against an attack by the 3rd Company of the 12th SS Panzer Regiment of the 12th SS Panzer Division ...

#3 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

• ... of the KGPS, which was developed by the technologies gained during the GPTTS upgrades. [12] [46] On 9 june 1998, the Ministry of Defense announced that mass production of K1A1 would begin in 1999, 2 years b ...

#4 Tanks of France

French development into tanks began during World War I as an effort to overcome the stalemate of trench warfare , and largely at the initiative of the manufacturers. The Schneider CA1 was the first tank produced by France, and 400 units were built. The French also experimented with various tank desi

• ... ported by the 15th Panzerdivision, with heavy barrages from the artillery. A breach was made and on 9 june , the evacuation order reached the French camp. and the Free French Forces fought their way back to ...

#5 T-72

The T-72 is a family of Soviet / Russian main battle tanks that entered production in 1969. [10] The T-72 was a development of the T-64 , which was troubled by high costs and its reliance on immature developmental technology. About 25,000 T-72 tanks have been built, and refurbishment has enabled man

• ... the south of Lebanon. [85] It is assumed that Syrian T-72 never met the Merkava in battle. [86] On 9 june 1982, the Syrian General HQ ordered a brigade of the 1st Armoured Division , recently equipped with ...

#6 Leopard 2E

The Leopardo 2E or Leopard 2A6E ( E stands for España , Spanish for Spain) is a variant of the German Leopard 2 main battle tank (specifically the Leopard 2A6 variant), tailored to the requirements of the Spanish army , which acquired it as part of an armament modernization program named Programa Co

• ... ring NATO Exercise Trident Juncture 2015 DV Day (2015). A memorandum of understanding was signed on 9 june 1995 between the German and Spanish governments, setting the foundations for an acquisition of up t ...

#7 FCM 36

The FCM 36 or Char léger Modèle 1936 FCM , was a light infantry tank that was designed for the French Army prior to World War II . It had a crew of two and was equipped with a short 37   mm main armament and a 7.5   mm coaxial machine gun. Power was provided by a diesel engine. This article includes

• ... type was untestable because of mechanical problems. After the first evaluation had been finished on 9 june it was sent back to the manufacturer. In fact FCM had not tested the prototype itself yet; this was ...

#8 Char D1

The Char D1 was an Interwar French light tank . Light tank Char D1 D1 with ST2 turret in 1936 Type Light tank Place   of   origin France Service history In   service 1932 - 1943 Production history No.   built 160 Specifications Mass 14 metric tons (15.43 Short Tons) Length 5.76 m (18 Ft 10.8 In) Wid

• ... s Italy had not yet declared war, the battalion reached France in relative safety in early June. On 9 june the main attack of Fall Rot began and on 11 June the German Panzerdivisionen attained a breakthroug ...