- heavy (gun) tank
- уст. тяжелый танк
English-Russian military dictionary. 2014.
English-Russian military dictionary. 2014.
Tortoise heavy assault tank — Infobox Weapon name= Tank, Heavy Assault, Tortoise (A39) caption= origin= United Kingdom type= Super heavy tank is ranged= is bladed= is explosive= is artillery= is vehicle=yes is missile= is UK=yes service= used by= wars= designer= design date=… … Wikipedia
Tank classification — The Challenger 2 is a main battle tank Tank classification is a taxonomy of identifying either the intended role or weight class of tanks. The classification by role was used primarily during the developmental stage of the national armoured… … Wikipedia
tank — tankless, adj. tanklike, adj. /tangk/, n. 1. a large receptacle, container, or structure for holding a liquid or gas: tanks for storing oil. 2. a natural or artificial pool, pond, or lake. 3. Mil. an armored, self propelled combat vehicle, armed… … Universalium
Tank — For other uses, see Tank (disambiguation). Tank A former British Arm … Wikipedia
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Tank research and development — continues in many industrial countries despite the end of the Cold war. The funds involved are lower than when the United States and the Soviet Union were engaged in a massive arms race. Most of the tank design bureaus or arsenals now function… … Wikipedia
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Churchill tank — Tank, Infantry, Mk IV (A22) Tank, Infantry Mk IV Churchill IV (75mm) Type Infantry tank Place of origin … Wikipedia
Tank destroyer — A self propelled anti tank gun, or tank destroyer, is a type of armoured fighting vehicle designed specifically to engage enemy armor forces, and not produced for an infantry support role. Most have been traditionally defined and produced as a… … Wikipedia
Tank destroyer battalion (United States) — units. Over a hundred battalions were formed, of which more than half saw combat service, but the force was disbanded shortly after the end of the war.Development of the tank destroyer doctrineIn the opening offensives of the Second World War,… … Wikipedia