super heavy tank

  1. blockhaj

    Lieutenant Norman Samuels' "super-heavy tank"

    So a dude on the War Thunder forums, "Whelmy", found some docs on this Canadian "super heavy tank" a number of years back, designed by a Canadian dude named (lieutenant) Norman Samuels. Unfortunately i only saved one of the documents from his posts, but he did publish a number of them back in...
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    • allies british commonwealth canada canadian canadian army norman samuels super heavy tank tank design world war ii
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    • Forum: Secret Army Projects
  2. Owens Z

    new big 'Ogre' tank that combines functions of tank and self-propelled howitzer?

    Like those of most countries, US Army tanks have relentlessly increased in weight since the M4 Sherman in World War 2. As you have heard, for decades now voices have advocated entirely replacing the M1 Abrams with a much smaller, lighter tank, even a wheeled vehicle. The lighter tank would have...
  3. Triton

    E. Grotte 1000-ton tank

    Via Google Translate, Yahoo! Babelfish, and my re-writing and editing: In March 1930, foreign specialists were invited to provide technical assistance to the Soviet Union. Among these foreign specialists was a German engineer named Edward Grotte. Under his leadership, in the fall of 1931 at the...
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    • early 1930s heavy tank interwar period red army soviet union super heavy tank weimar republic
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  4. Triton

    Panzerkampfwagen VII Löwe (Lion)

    Panzerkampfwagen VII Löwe ("Lion") was a design for a Super Heavy Tank created by Krupp for the Nazi German government during World War II. The project never left the drawing board, and was dropped in late 1942 in favor of the Panzer VIII Maus. Leichter ("Light") Löwe – crew of five, 1000-hp...
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    • heavy tank heer nazi germany super heavy tank third reich wehrmacht world war ii
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  5. jzichek

    US Army "Super Tank" 8 March 1945

    I discovered the attached several years back while researching at NARA; I'm not an AFV guy, so I'm hoping the experts here can shed some light on it. The report dates from June 20, 1945. Does this tank project show up at all in "Firepower: A History of the American Heavy Tank" by R.P...
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    • heavy tank super heavy tank u.s. army united states united states army united states department of war world war ii
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    • Forum: Secret Army Projects
  6. sferrin

    Soviet 'Object 279' Super heavy tank (1957)

    As freaky as it is it's gotta be Russian ;) (The name probably says it all but any background on this?)
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    • cold war late 1950s red army soviet union super heavy tank ussr
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    • Forum: Secret Army Projects
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