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Aleksandra Grigoryevna Samusenko (Russian: Александра Григорьевна Самусенко, Ukrainian: Олександра Григорівна Самусенко, Oleksandra Hryhorivna Samusenko; 1922 – 3 March 1945) was a Soviet T-34 tank commander and a liaison officer during World War II. [1] She was the only female tanker ...
The Bovington Mark II tank, F53 The Flying Scotsman. There is a single more or less complete surviving Mark II, F53: The Flying Scotsman, at the Bovington Tank Museum (see below). This tank still has battle damage sustained at the Battle of Arras in April 1917. This vehicle was originally a Male, had been rebuilt as a supply vehicle, was ...
From the Mark II onwards, a new design was introduced that was smaller, incorporated Lewis or Hotchkiss guns, and allowed for much larger doors. Both male and female tanks took part in the first tank action, on 15 September 1916, at the Battle of Flers-Courcelette, part of the Somme offensive on 15 September 1916.
Mariya Vasilyevna Oktyabrskaya (Russian: Мария Васильевна Октябрьская; 16 August 1905 – 15 March 1944) was a Soviet tank driver and mechanic who fought on the Eastern Front against Nazi Germany during World War II. After her husband was killed fighting in 1941, Oktyabrskaya sold her possessions to donate a tank for ...
Mark II (radio telescope), a radio telescope in England, constructed in 1964; Harvard Mark II (1947), a computer built at Harvard University and used by the US Navy; RCA Mark II Sound Synthesizer (1957), a musical instrument made of electronic components; Canon EOS-1D Mark II, a digital SLR camera; Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II, a digital SLR camera
Soldiers of the 2nd Canadian Division behind a Mark II female tank during the Battle of Vimy Ridge. The first significant overseas deployment of Canadian military forces occurred during the Second Boer War when several units were raised to serve under British command.
Mark Cuban might not be leaving the Shark Tank set swimming in extra cash from his ventures on the show. But his investments are panning out just as planned. Responding to a question at Fortune ...
The Infantry Tank Mark II, better known as the Matilda, is a British infantry tank of the Second World War. [ 1 ] The design began as the A12 specification in 1936, as a gun-armed counterpart to the first British infantry tank, the machine gun armed, two-man A11 Infantry Tank Mark I .