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The Kugelblitz combined the chassis and basic superstructure of the Panzer IV tank with a newly designed oscillating turret. This turret was fully enclosed, with overhead protection and 360° traverse. Mass production was planned, but never happened due to the disruption by Allied bombing efforts. [2]
The BL 6-inch gun Mark VII (and the related Mk VIII) [h] was a British naval gun dating from 1899, which was mounted on a heavy travelling carriage in 1915 for British Army service to become one of the main heavy field guns in the First World War, and also served as one of the main coast defence guns throughout the British Empire until the 1950s.
PanzerBlitz is a tactical-scale board wargame published by Avalon Hill in 1970 that simulates armored combat set on the Eastern Front of World War II.The game, which was the most popular board wargame of the 1970s, is notable for being the first true board-based tactical-level, commercially available conflict simulation wargame.
The tank's low silhouette, which could be lowered from 2.59 metres (8 ft 6 in) to only 1.99 metres (6 ft 6 in), was also a large advantage. Compared to the M60 tank, the MBT-70 had a lower profile. With the hydropneumatic suspension lowered it was also smaller than the Leopard 1, which gave the MBT-70 a better hull down position.
The first batch of 5,000 [nb 6] were 6 ft 11 + 1 ⁄ 8 in (2.11 m) wide, but this presented an issue with their air-portability, so the second batch of 6,750 [nb 7] were built with narrower beds of 6 ft 5 + 1 ⁄ 8 in (1.96 m) width. Winch capacity of the D3/4 was 7,500 lb (3,400 kg) The first, wider batch were also referred to as 2M1A, and the ...
Type 97 tank with a new larger gun turret and armed with the Type 1 47 mm gun. [9] Type 1 Chi-He medium tank; A successor to the Chi-Ha. The speed and the armor were better than the Chi-Ha, but it still had only a Type 1 47 mm main gun. [10] Type 3 Chi-Nu medium tank; Developed in order to cope with M4 Sherman.
World of Tanks (WoT) is an armoured warfare-themed multiplayer online game developed by Wargaming, featuring 20th century (1910s–1970s) era combat vehicles. [1] It is built upon a freemium business model where the game is free-to-play, but participants also have the option of paying a fee for use of "premium" features.
The Panzer III was intended to fight other tanks; in the initial design stage, a 50 mm (2 inch) gun was specified. However, the infantry at the time was being equipped with the 37 mm (1.46 inch) PaK 36, and it was thought that in the interest of standardization the tanks should carry the same armament. As a compromise, the turret ring was made ...