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1tank destroyer — n. a highly mobile, armored vehicle on tractor treads, on which an antitank gun is mounted …
2Tank 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,… …
3Tank 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… …
4tank destroyer — a high speed, self propelled, armored combat vehicle with antitank cannon. [1940 45] * * * a highly mobile lightly armoured tank type vehicle that was used to fight tanks (tank) in World War II. Tank destroyers tended to have relatively thin… …
5Tank Destroyer Tacam R-2 — Infobox Weapon name= Tank Destroyer Tacam R 2 origin= Romania type= Tank Destroyer is vehicle=yes service= 1943 1945 used by= Romania wars= World War II designer= Ministry of Army Endowment design Date= 1943 manufacturer=General Constantin… …
6tank destroyer — noun an armored vehicle equipped with an antitank gun and capable of high speeds • Hypernyms: ↑armored vehicle, ↑armoured vehicle * * * noun : a highly mobile lightly armored vehicle that is usually constructed on a half track or a tank chassis… …
7M10 Tank Destroyer — Infobox Weapon name=3 inch Gun Motor Carriage M10 caption= origin=USA type=Tank destroyer is vehicle=yes length=6.83 m (22.41 ft) (w/ gun) 5.97 m (19.6 ft) (w/o gun) width=3.05 m (10 ft) height=2.57 m (8.43 ft) weight=29.6 tonnes (65,000 lb)… …
8Charioteer tank destroyer — Charioteer Charioteer tank destroyer. Type Tank destroyer Place of origin …
9Mareşal tank destroyer — The Mareşal (Marshall) tank destroyer was a Romanian armored vehicle produced in limited numbers during the Second World War. History Romania, a member of the Axis Powers in World War II, had few modern fighting vehicles when war began. Most… …
10tank destroyer — noun An armoured fighting vehicle equipped with an antitank gun or missile launcher …
