Mark VI B

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:tank
gptkbp:armament machine guns
gptkbp:armor gptkb:steel
6-30 mm
gptkbp:combat_experience gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:Western_Europe
Mediterranean
gptkbp:combat_role reconnaissance
light reconnaissance
gptkbp:country_of_origin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:crew gptkb:Commander
gptkb:3
gptkb:drivers
gunner
gptkbp:decommissioned 1945
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:North_Africa_Campaign
gptkb:D-Day_landings
gptkb:Italian_Campaign
gptkbp:design gptkb:Vickers-Armstrongs
gptkbp:design_date gptkb:1935
gptkbp:engine gptkb:jet_engine
gptkbp:engine_power 100 hp
gptkbp:engine_type inline 4-cylinder
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 60 liters
gptkbp:height 2.4 m
gptkbp:historical_context interwar period
gptkbp:historical_significance early tank design
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mark VI B
gptkbp:influenced subsequent tank designs
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Mark_V_tank
gptkbp:length 4.5 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Vickers
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:None
gptkbp:notable_features lightweight design
good maneuverability
high speed for its time
gptkbp:number_built over 1,500
gptkbp:operational_range 70 km
gptkbp:primary_user gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Army
gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:produces mass production
gptkbp:production_location gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:production_years 1936-1940
gptkbp:range 120 km
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Mark_V_tank
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Cromwell_tank
gptkbp:retired 1945
gptkbp:service 1936
1945
gptkbp:speed 8 mph
gptkbp:successor gptkb:tank
gptkbp:suspension leaf spring
gptkbp:transmission gptkb:manual
gptkbp:turret fixed turret
gptkbp:type gptkb:tank
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:Commonwealth_nations
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Mark_VI_A
gptkbp:weight 14 tons
gptkbp:width 2.3 m
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mark_VI
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5