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"Matilda tank" may refer to:

  • Matilda I (tank), also known by its specification number A11, a British infantry tank in service 1938–1940
  • Matilda II, A12, a British infantry tank in service 1939–1945

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Matilda tank

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"Matilda tank" may refer to: Matilda I (tank), also known by its specification number A11, a British infantry tank in service 1938–1940 Matilda II, A12...

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Matilda II

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The Infantry Tank Mark II, better known as the Matilda, is a British infantry tank of the Second World War. The design began as the A12 specification...

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Matilda

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Look up Mathilda, Matilda, or matilda in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Matilda or Mathilda may refer to: Matilda (chicken) (1990–2006), World's Oldest...

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Tanks in the British Army

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cruiser tanks, and the Matilda (A11) also by Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd, began in 1935 and Matilda II (A12) infantry tanks, and a series of light tanks, the...

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Tanks in the Australian Army

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and medium tanks were delivered to Australia, along with British Matilda IIs. In addition, a small number of Australian-designed Sentinel tanks were delivered...

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Tanks of New Zealand

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ultimately scrapped and the Matilda Tanks were declared obsolete in August 1943. The Valentine tank was the second most prolific tank (after the M3 Stuart)...

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Mine flail

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[citation needed] Twenty-five Matilda Scorpions, operated by the 1st Army Tank Brigade's 42nd Royal Tank Regiment and 44th Royal Tank Regiment, were available...

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Infantry tank

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the "Matilda II" and it had not gone into service when the war began, only 67 A11s having been delivered. When the Matilda was supplied to Army Tank Battalions...

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Valentine tank

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vehicle with a cramped interior. Compared to the earlier Infantry Tank Mk II "Matilda", the Valentine had somewhat weaker armour and almost the same top...

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Tank classification

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tank did not need to be fast so it could carry more armour. One of the best-known infantry tanks was the Matilda II of World War II. A cruiser tank,...

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BT tank

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The BT tank (Russian: Быстроходный танк/БТ, romanized: Bystrokhodnyy tank/BT, lit. "fast moving tank" or "high-speed tank") was one of a series of Soviet...

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Canal Defence Light

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over and ordered 300 lights for fitting to tanks. A prototype was constructed using a Matilda II tank. The tank's normal turret was replaced with a cylindrical...

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Battle of Bardia

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the sides of the anti-tank ditch with picks and shovels. This allowed the infantry and 23 Matilda II tanks of the 7th Royal Tank Regiment to enter the...

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Operation Compass

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III tanks with Ordnance QF 2-pounder guns, which were superior to Fiat M11/39 tanks. The British also had a battalion of Matilda II infantry tanks that...

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Operation Crusader

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Infantry tanks: 201. XIII Corps had 132, with roughly equal amounts of Matilda IIs and Valentine tanks. The Tobruk garrison had 69 Matilda IIs. XXX Corps...

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Tanks of Canada

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design.: 172  In early 1941 the 1st Tank Brigade was sent to Britain and equipped with the Matilda infantry tank. For the formation of two armoured divisions...

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Armoured fighting vehicle

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Because infantry tanks did not need to be fast, they could carry heavy armour. One of the best-known infantry tanks was the Matilda II of World War II...

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Scammell Pioneer

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Crusader tank, Tunisia 1943 Scammell Pioneer Tank transporter, North Africa 1942 Scammell Pioneer Tank transporter recovers a Matilda II tank, North Africa...

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Flame tank

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(110 m) before refuelling. Matilda Frog: 25 Matilda II tanks converted to flame tanks by the Australians in late 1944 Matilda Murray: Australian improvement...

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List of foreign vehicles used by Nazi Germany in World War II

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American M3 Stuart American M4 Sherman American M5 light tank British Matilda tank - Pz. 748(e) British Mk IV Churchill Czechoslovakian LT vz. 35 - Panzerkampfwagen...

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49th Royal Tank Regiment

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April 1940, it finally received a few old tanks for instruction (one Vickers Medium per squadron, and one Matilda for the regimental headquarters) plus some...

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Huon Peninsula campaign

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Australians received reinforcements the next day with a squadron of Matilda tanks from the 1st Tank Battalion arriving by landing craft at Langemak Bay amidst...

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Waltzing Matilda

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"Waltzing Matilda" is a song developed in the Australian style of poetry and folk music called a bush ballad. It has been described as the country's "unofficial...

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List of tanks of the United Kingdom

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Tank Mk VI Matilda I Matilda II Medium Tank A/T 1 - an amphibious tank prototype TOG 1 TOG 2 Valentine Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tanks of...

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