The British Mk.V hefty tank (male) ended up being certainly an upgrade type of the Mk.IV tank. It kept the original rhomboid form of Mark show tanks and yes it's plus the last mass manufacturing variation. This automobile was 8.05m extensive, 3.91m wide and 29t heavy. Because of the epicyclic gearbox, just one driver were needed to drive the latest tank. The tank finished up being running on a 150hp Ricardo 6 cylinder in-line petrol engine and might drive constantly for 10 hours. The Mk.V tank (male) ended up being fitted with two 57mm QF six-pounders and four Hotchkiss Mk.we device firearms. Mk.V tanks had been very first utilized in the Battle of Hamel in 1918, when they contributed to a successful attack by Australian items in German lines.
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