Tankette
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A tankette is a tracked armoured fighting vehicle that resembles a small tank, roughly the size of a car. It is mainly intended for light infantry support and scouting. Colloquially it may also simply
A TKS tankette in the Polish Army Museum
A TKS tankette with a human for scale in a 2019 parade in Poland
A Japanese Type 94 tankette
An Italian Carro Leggero 3/35 (L3/35) light tank
Carden Loyd tankette
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The Carden Loyd tankettes were a series of British tankettes of the period between the World Wars, the most successful of which was the Mark VI, the only version built in significant numbers. It becam
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…Morris-Martel) for testing. The publicity caused John Carden and Vivian Loyd to produce their own. Both types were developed further, but the two-man Carden Loyd tankette was considered the classic and most successful design, with many other tankettes modelled after it. While the design was influential, few Carden Loyd…
Carden Loyd Two Man Tankette, 1926. KID235
Early Carden Loyd tankette, single-seater, wheel-cum-track-version
Carden-Loyd Mk VI, bought by Finland in 1933 for trials. Tankette was in use until 1941.