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Tank / Tank

#1 A7V

The A7V was a heavy tank introduced by Germany in 1918 during World War I . One hundred chassis were ordered in early 1917, ten to be finished as fighting vehicles with armoured bodies, and the remainder as Überlandwagen cargo carriers. [2] The number to be armoured was later increased to 20. They w

• ... st production model in October 1917. The tanks were given to Assault Tank Units 1 and 2, founded on 20 september 1917, each with five officers and 109 non-commissioned officers and soldiers. [5] NAMING The tank's ...

#2 T-80

The T-80 is a main battle tank (MBT) [11] that was designed and manufactured in the former Soviet Union and manufactured in Russia . The T-80 is based on the T-64 , while incorporating features from the later T-72 . The chief designer of the T-80 was Soviet engineer Nikolay Popov . [12] When it ente

• ... . [48] 57 Russian T-80Us have also been lost. Only 15 were destroyed; 42 were abandoned. [49] As of 20 september 2022, the open-source intelligence site Oryx has visually confirmed the loss of 240 Russian T-80s ( ...

#3 Tanks of the United States

The United States has produced tanks since their inception in World War I , up until the present day. While there were several American experiments in tank design, the first American tanks to see service were copies of French light tanks and a joint heavy tank design with the United Kingdom. Tanks u

• ... assembly and encampment of an experimental mechanized force at Camp Meade, Maryland, from 1 July to 20 september 1928. The combined arms team consisted of elements furnished by Infantry (including tanks), Cavalry ...

#4 Challenger 2

The FV4034 Challenger 2 (MOD designation "CR2") is a third generation British main battle tank (MBT) in service with the armies of the United Kingdom and Oman . It was designed and built by the British company Vickers Defence Systems (now known as BAE Systems Land & Armaments ). [8] This article is

• ... a lack of foreseeable conventional threats in the future. [20] However, IHS Jane's 360 reported on 20 september 2015 that following discussions with senior Army officers and procurement officials at DSEI 2015 an ...

#5 T-54/T-55 operators and variants

The T-54/T-55 tank series is the most widely used tank in the world and has seen service in over 50 countries. It has also served as the platform for a wide variety of specialty armored vehicles. [1] [2] Main battle tank T-54 T-54-3 at the Parola Tank Museum in Parola, Finland Type Main battle tank

• ... n service 2007. Cambodia has purchased 50 T-55A main battle tank from eastern Europe that arrive on 20 september 2010. Cambodia's Armoured cavalry has 220 T-54/T-55 in service in 2011 . [22] Central African Repub ...

#6 T-72 operators and variants

The T-72 is a Soviet -designed main battle tank that entered production in 1971. It replaced the T-54/55 series as the workhorse of Soviet tank forces (while the T-64 and T-80 served as the Soviet high-technology tanks). [ citation needed ] In front-line Russian service, T-72s are being upgraded or

• ... ally under license at Military Industry Corporation. An additional 170 surplus T-72 were ordered on 20 september 2016. [65] Syria – 1,600 [66] Tajikistan – 44 [67] Turkmenistan – 702 [68] Uganda – 50 T-72B. [69] ...

#7 Flakpanzer Gepard

The Flugabwehrkanonenpanzer Gepard ("anti-aircraft-gun tank 'Cheetah ' " , better known as the Flakpanzer Gepard ) is an all-weather-capable German self-propelled anti-aircraft gun (SPAAG). [1] It was developed in the 1960s, fielded in the 1970s, and has been upgraded several times with the latest e

• ... e first three Gepards arrived in Ukraine on 25th July 2022. [8] Thirty Gepards were delivered until 20 september 2022. [9] The Gepards did not recognise [ vague ] Norwegian ammunition. The rounds had to be improv ...

#8 Bushmaster Protected Mobility Vehicle

The Bushmaster Protected Mobility Vehicle or Infantry Mobility Vehicle is an Australian -built four-wheel drive armoured vehicle. The Bushmaster was primarily designed by the then government-owned Australian Defence Industries (ADI), and is currently produced by Thales Australia following their acqu

• ... as expected that the first of these systems would be operational in theatre by August 2007. [79] On 20 september 2007, during an engagement with the Taliban a 20-year-old Dutch soldier was killed in action. His b ...

#9 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

• ... was delivered, equipped with a cast APX turret and featuring a redesigned hull; it was tested until 20 september and accepted. [1] On 6 November 1935 a first order was made for 200 vehicles. Though it should have ...