Vickers Mk II tank

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:tank
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Vickers_Mk_I_tank
gptkbp:armament 2
fully rotating turret
2-pounder gun
gptkbp:armor 30 mm
6 mm
6-30 mm
gptkbp:artistic_influence influenced later British tank designs
gptkbp:combat_role infantry support
light reconnaissance
gptkbp:combat_system gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:crew gptkb:3
commander, gunner, driver
gptkbp:date gptkb:1935
gptkbp:decommissioned 1945
gptkbp:deployment 1939
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Ford_V8_engine
85 hp
front-mounted engine
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:engine
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 100 liters
gptkbp:height 2.3 meters
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the first British tanks of WWII
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vickers Mk II tank
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:length 4.5 meters
armor-piercing, high-explosive
gptkbp:location North Africa, Europe
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Vickers_Limited
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Vickers_Light_Tank
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:Commonwealth_nations
gptkbp:number_built approximately 1,500
gptkbp:operational_range 100 km
gptkbp:origin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:production_location gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:production_years gptkb:1940
1936
gptkbp:range 160 km
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Cromwell_tank
gptkbp:retirement_year 1945
gptkbp:role reconnaissance
gptkbp:service_history served in various conflicts
gptkbp:speed 40 km/h
gptkbp:successor Vickers Mk III tank
gptkbp:suspension leaf spring suspension
gptkbp:transmission manual transmission
gptkbp:type gptkb:tank
gptkbp:variant Vickers Mk II (A) tank
Vickers Mk II (B) tank
gptkbp:weight 7.5 tons
8.5 tons
gptkbp:width 2.2 meters