Saturday, July 9, 2016

Cruiser VII Cavalier/A24 Cruiser Tank

The Cavalier tank previously known as the Cromwell I was a British cruiser tank. The vehicle also had a recovery and an operation post variant.
Variants:
1.
Name: Cruiser VII Cavalier/A24

Type: Cruiser
Origin: United Kingdom
Year: 1941
Produced: 500

Length: 6.35 Meters
Width: 2.88 Meters
Height: 2.42 Meters
Weight: 26900 Kilograms
Speed: 38 km/h (24 km/h off-road)

Crew: 5

Primary Armament:
-57 mm 6-Pounder
Secondary Armament:
-7.92 mm BESA (2)

Gun Flexibility: °

Armor:
-Hull
64 mm Front
32 mm Side
32 m Rear
14 mm Top
6.4 mm Bottom
-Turret
76 mm Front
51 mm Side
44 mm Rear
20 mm Top

Sources:
http://ww2db.com/vehicle_spec.php?q=171
http://www.aviarmor.net/tww2/tanks/gb/cruiser_a24_cavalier.htm
http://tanknutdave.com/the-british-mark-vii-cavalier-cruiser-tank/
http://www.militaryfactory.com/armor/detail.asp?armor_id=499
http://www.tanks-encyclopedia.com/ww2/gb/A24_Cruiser_MkVII_Cavalier.php
Rickard, J (1 March 2012), Cruiser Tank Mk VII, Cavalier (A24) , http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/weapons_cruiser_tank_mk_VII_cavalier.html

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