Vickers 8-ton tank

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:tank
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Vickers_6-ton_Mk_F
gptkb:Vickers_6-ton_Mk_II
gptkbp:aircraft_operated tracked
gptkbp:armament 2-pounder gun
cast turret
gptkbp:armor 30 mm
6 mm
6-30 mm
gptkbp:artistic_influence influenced later tank designs
gptkbp:combat_role infantry support
support vehicle
gptkbp:crew gptkb:3
enclosed compartment
gptkbp:date gptkb:1927
gptkbp:debut_year gptkb:1929
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:1940
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:Spanish_Civil_War
gptkbp:design Vickers engineers
gptkbp:engine 95 hp
front
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:engine
gptkbp:exported_to gptkb:various_countries
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 100 liters
gptkbp:height 2.4 meters
gptkbp:historical_context interwar period tank development
gptkbp:historical_significance early British tank design
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vickers 8-ton tank
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:legacy paved the way for modern tanks
gptkbp:length 4.5 meters
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Vickers_Limited
gptkbp:max_speed 25 km/h
gptkbp:nickname Vickers 8-ton
gptkbp:notable_battle used in World War II
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:Polish_Army
gptkbp:number_built approximately 140
gptkbp:operational_range 100 miles
gptkbp:origin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:production_years gptkb:1935
1928
gptkbp:range 160 km
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Vickers_Medium_Mark_II
gptkbp:role armored warfare
gptkbp:service_history served in various conflicts
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Vickers_Medium_Mark_II
gptkbp:suspension leaf spring suspension
gptkbp:transmission manual transmission
gptkbp:variant Vickers 8-ton tank (Wheeled)
gptkbp:weight 8 tons
front-heavy
gptkbp:width 2.3 meters