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At first light on 11 July, the Australian 2 / 24th Battalion supported by tanks from 44th Royal Tank Regiment attacked the western end of Tel el Eisa hill ( Point 24 ).
* Tank Dive 4 / 29 / 65
** 1st Royal Tank Regiment-Armoured and training / demonstration
The Royal Armoured Corps was to be reduced by a total of two regiments, with the 9th / 12th Royal Lancers amalgamated with the Queen's Royal Lancers to form a single lancer regiment, and the 1st and 2nd Royal Tank Regiments joined to form a single Royal Tank Regiment.
One of Jeff Koons ' early signature works was Two Ball 50 / 50 Tank, 1985, which consisted of two basketballs floating in water, which half-fills a glass tank ( an influence on Damien Hirst ).
Union Tank Car Company has a tank repair / maintenance facility along the BNSF line on the outskirts of Cleveland off of FM 787.
Type 69 / 79 | Type 69-QM2 tank captured during the Gulf War at the Royal Australian Armoured Corps Tank Museum, Puckapunyal, Australia
In 1995, he co-starred with actress and artist Lori Petty in the action / science fiction / comedy film Tank Girl.
* Article on DSTL / QinetiQ Chertsey and Longcross Test Track ( Chobham Tank Research Centre )
The 1 / 7th Queen's Royal Regiment ( West Surrey ) would follow up and occupy the town itself, while the 5th Royal Tank Regiment ( 5RTR ), with a further company of the Rifle Brigade, was to take up positions on a second area of high ground to the southwest of the town at Maisoncelles-Pelvey.
The remainder of the division — the 131st Infantry Brigade with the 1st Royal Tank Regiment ( 1RTR ) and the 1 / 5th and 1 / 6th battalions Queen's Royal Regiment ( West Surrey )— was to position itself in the Livry area to hold a " firm base ", keeping the Brigade group's line of communication secure.
* M119 air mobile / air assault ( slingload / parachute ) is based off the UK L118 Light Gun, firing a 105mm shell that is useful against light vehicles and / or fixed emplacements but would be ineffective against a Main Battle Tank
" At a time when other US oil companies were promoting their gasoline products with campaigns such as Exxon / Esso's " Put A Tiger in Your Tank!
The Medium / Heavy Tank M26 Pershing is an American tank, classified as both a medium tank and a heavy tank, that was briefly used both in World War II and in the Korean War.
In his 2008 book Armored Thunderbolt, Zaloga significantly revised an earlier version of this story which had appeared in his 2000 book M26 / M46 Pershing Tank 1943 – 53, quoting from a much more extensive list of original documents from the Ordnance Dept., Army Ground Forces and General McNair's correspondence.
In 1961, the number of reserve units was reduced and the reserve system reorganized, with the M26s equipping the 1st and 3rd Escadron de Tanks / Tank Escadron as a general reserve of the infantry arm.
* M25 Tank Transporter, a US Army WWII tractor-trailer combination used for transporting / recovering tanks
* Article on DSTL / QinetiQ Chertsey and Longcross Test Track ( Chobham Tank Research Centre )
*" Brookings: The Establishment's Think Tank ", Extra !, FAIR, November / December 1998

Tank and armoured
During the Battle of France in 1940, De Gaulle's 4th Armoured Division and elements of the British Expeditionary Force's 1st Army Tank Brigade both made probing attacks on the German flank, actually pushing into the rear of the advancing armoured columns at times.
In the British Army, all cavalry regiments were mechanised between 1929 and 1941, redefining their role from horse to armoured vehicles to form the Royal Armoured Corps together with the Royal Tank Regiment.
During 2010, the armoured and mechanized infantry battalions were restructured as Combined Arms Battalions ; as from 1 January 2011, each had a Staff Company, a Logistics Company, 2 Tank Companies and 2 Mechanized Infantry Companies equipped with infantry fighting vehicles ..
Shortly after his arrival at Champlieu, the British launched what was then the largest armoured attack of the war at the Battle of Cambrai, and at the conclusion of his tour, on December 1, Patton went to Albert, from Cambrai, to be briefed on the recent attack by the chief of staff of the British Tank Corps, Colonel J. F. C. Fuller.
The Royal Armoured Corps ( RAC ) was created as a loose association of armoured regiments, both the Royal Tank Regiment and those converted from old horse cavalry regiments.
Between 1942 and 1945, the marsh was used by the Royal Tank Regiment ; an armoured fighting vehicle gunnery range was established and new banks were constructed for firing practice, with targets set at intervals.
The only administrative armoured regiment of the British Army that consists of more than one tactical regiment is the Royal Tank Regiment, which currently has two ( 1 and 2 RTR ), and once had many more.
By the late 1980s it consisted of a regimental headquarters in command of three Motorised Rifle Battalions, equipped with either the BMP or BTR series of armoured personnel carriers, and one Tank Battalion, typically consisting of T-64, T-72 or T-80 tanks, although older models were present in units outside the European Theater of Operations.
It serves with the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards, the Royal Dragoon Guards, the Queen's Royal Hussars, the King's Royal Hussars and the 2nd Royal Tank Regiment, each of which is the tank unit of an armoured or a mechanised brigade.
* Turkey – According to one source, two were sold to Turkey in 1935, along with 60 T-26, five T-27 tankettes, and about 60 BA-6 armoured cars to form the 1st Tank Regiment of the 2nd Cavalry Division at Luleburgaz.
The ' Regimiento Húsares de Pueyrredón ' ( Pueyrredon Hussars Regiment ) currently serves as an armoured regiment ( the ' RCT No 10 Húsares de Pueyrredón ') in the 10th Tank Cavalry Regiment of the Argentine Army using its Revolutionary era uniforms in full regalia during formal parades.
1st Tank Brigade's role in the latter operations was largely one of fire support, the rugged terrain limiting the role of the armoured corps.
* Engin Principal du Génie (" Main Engineering Tank "), a French armoured engineering engine
( Panzer Division is literally " Tank Division "; the adjective for " armoured " is gepanzert.
The Royal Tank Regiment ( RTR ) is an armoured regiment of the British Army.
Its armoured component consisted of 29 cruiser tanks of the 2nd Royal Tank Regiment ( 2RTR ) and 24 infantry tanks of the 4th Royal Tank Regiment ( 4RTR ).
They were used by the 1st Mounted Rifles regiment, the 4th Mounted Rifles Regiment, The COMRECCE, the CVR-T group and all of the Reconnaissance platoons from the 8EA armoured Infantry and 6EA Tank Regiments.
In April 1938 the 7th ( Leeds Rifles ) Bn converted to the armoured role as 45th ( Leeds Rifles ) Bn, Royal Tank Regiment.
* Royal Tank Regiment, an armoured regiment of the British Army
The Russian Kubinka Tank Museum is a museum of armoured fighting vehicles in Kubinka, just outside Moscow.
The Tsar Tank (), also known as the Netopyr ' ( Нетопырь ) which stands for pipistrellus ( a bat, Летучая мышь ) or Lebedenko Tank ( танк Лебеденко ), was an unusual Russian armoured vehicle developed by Nikolai Lebedenko ( Николай Лебеденко ), Nikolai Zhukovsky ( Николай Жуковский ), Boris Stechkin ( Борис Стечкин ), and Alexander Mikulin ( Александр Микулин ).
Though the U. S. had established the Tank Corps in WWI using French Renault FT ( and Six Ton Model 1917 tanks, copies of Renault FTs ) and British MK tanks, and some officers like Dwight D. Eisenhower and George S. Patton, Jr. emerged from that war initially as avid proponents of continuing and developing an American armoured force, the rapid reduction of the forces and apathy and even antipathy towards funding and maintaining armed forces in the inter-war years led to relative stagnation of armoured doctrine in the United States.

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