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Although 44 pattern continued in use with the British Army for jungle warfare in its various post-World War II colonial conflicts, it did not replace 37 pattern in general service, which was in front-line use up until the introduction of 58 pattern. However, 37 pattern was used for second-line and support troops and was included in the army's ...
The 37 mm gun M3 is the first dedicated anti-tank gun fielded by United States forces in numbers. Introduced in 1940, it became the standard anti-tank gun of the U.S. infantry with its size enabling it to be pulled by a jeep .
Battledress, Serge being the original pattern of battledress uniform commonly referred to as '1937 Pattern', the blouse had a fly front, pleated pockets with concealed buttons and an unlined collar, the trousers having a large map pocket on the left leg front with a concealed button and a small, single pleat dressing pocket on the front of the right hip.
1920s - World War II 406 mm (16.0 in) 16"/45 caliber Mark 6 gun United States: World War II 406 mm (16.0 in) 16"/50 caliber Mark 7 gun United States: World War II - Cold War 406 mm (16.0 in) 406 mm/50 (16") B-37 Pattern 1937 Soviet Union: World War II 406 mm (15.98 in) 16"/50 caliber Mark 2 & 3 gun United States: 1920s - World War II
The difference between 1937 and 1939 pattern webbing, besides materials used in manufacturing, came down to the latter not being issued with a backpack. If troops needed a backpack, pattern 37 haversacks and packs were used. The government placed an initial order of one million sets of leather infantry equipment pattern 39.
The 7.5 cm KwK 37 L/24 (7.5 cm Kampfwagenkanone 37 L/24) was a short-barreled, howitzer-like German 75 mm tank gun used during World War II, primarily as the main armament of the early Panzer IV tank. Slightly modified as StuK 37, it was also mounted in early StuG III assault guns.
The karabin lotniczy obserwatora wz. 37 (Polish for "observers aviation rifle pattern 1937") is an aerial machine gun, a development of the ręczny karabin maszynowy wz. 28. It was designed as a manually operated machine gun for defensive firing positions on board combat aircraft of Polish Military Aviation.
The 7.5 cm Infanteriegeschütz 37 (7.5 cm IG 37) was an infantry support gun, used by Germany during World War II.The guns were originally designated 7.5 cm PaK 37.The IG 37s were manufactured from carriages of 3.7 cm Pak 36s (and the nearly identical Soviet 3.7 cm PaK 158(r)) and a barrel designed originally for the IG 42 infantry support gun.