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Ordnance QF 6-pounder
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The Ordnance quick-firing 6-pounder 7 cwt, or just 6-pounder, was a British 57 mm gun, serving during the Second World War as a primary anti-tank gun of both the British and United States Army. It was
QF 6-pounder at Rawalpindi
QF 6-pounder at Rawalpindi
A Canadian gun crew performing maintenance on the bore of their 6-pounder
A Canadian gun crew performing maintenance on the bore of their 6-pounder
A US-built 57mm M1A1 or M1A2 copy of the 6-pounder anti-tank gun and its crew in action in the Western Desert, November 1942
A US-built 57mm M1A1 or M1A2 copy of the 6-pounder anti-tank gun and its crew in action in the Western Desert, November 1942
A gun of 86th Anti-Tank Regiment prepares to fire during a practice shoot at the Royal Artillery ranges, September 1942
A gun of 86th Anti-Tank Regiment prepares to fire during a practice shoot at the Royal Artillery ranges, September 1942
Cromwell tank
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The Cromwell tank, officially Tank, Cruiser, Mk VIII, Cromwell, was one of the series of cruiser tanks fielded by Britain in the Second World War. Named after the English Civil War–era military leader
Ordnance QF 6-pounder
…1942. The Valentine and Crusader both needed to lose a crew member from the turret. Tanks designed to take the 6-pounder were the troubled Cavalier, the Cromwell and the Centaur. When the Cromwell went into combat in 1944, it was armed with the Ordnance QF 75 mm gun, which was a redesign of the 6-pounder to take US 75 mm…
A Cromwell IV at the Bovington Tank Museum
A Cromwell IV at the Bovington Tank Museum
Churchill inspecting a Cromwell. The driver can be seen looking through the port to the left, with periscopes above him.
Churchill inspecting a Cromwell. The driver can be seen looking through the port to the left, with periscopes above him.
A King's Royal Hussars Cromwell of the 11th Armoured Division advances through Uedem, Germany, 28 February 1945
A King's Royal Hussars Cromwell of the 11th Armoured Division advances through Uedem, Germany, 28 February 1945
Track links and sections are used as additional armour on this vehicle belonging to the Polish 10th Mounted Rifle Regiment in 1945
Track links and sections are used as additional armour on this vehicle belonging to the Polish 10th Mounted Rifle Regiment in 1945