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                    Infantry Tank Mk.III Valentine

Infantry Tank Mk.III Valentine was an infantry tank produced in the United Kingdom during the Second World War. More than 8,000 of the type were produced in eleven marks, plus various specialised variants, accounting for approximately a quarter of wartime British tank production.

Type Infantry tank
Place of origin United Kingdom
Service history
In service 1940–60
Used by British Army, Red Army, New Zealand Army
Wars Second World War
1948 Arab-Israeli War
Cyprus crisis of 1963–64
Production history
Designer Vickers-Armstrongs
Designed 1938
Manufacturer Vickers-Armstrongs and others
Produced 1940–1944
No. built 8,275 (6,855 built in UK and 1,420 in Canada)
Specifications
Mass about 16 long tons (16 t)
Length hull: 17 ft 9 in (5.41 m)
Width 8 ft 7.5 in (2.629 m)
Height 7 ft 5.5 in (2.273 m)
Crew Mk I, II, IV, VI–XI: 3 (Commander, gunner, driver)
Mk III, V: 4 (+ loader)

Armour 0.31–2.56 in (8–65 mm)
Main
armament
Mk I–VII: QF 2-pounder (40 mm)
Mk VIII–X: QF 6-pounder (57 mm)
Mk XI: QF 75 mm
Mk IIICS QF 3-inch (76 mm)
Secondary
armament
Mk I–VII, X, XI: 7.92 mm BESA machine-gun with 3,150 rounds
Engine Mk I: AEC A189 9.6 litre petrol
Mk II, III, VI: AEC A190 diesel
Mk IV, V, VII–XI: GMC 6004 diesel
131–210 hp (97–157 kW)
Power/weight 12.4 hp (9.2 kW) / tonne
Transmission Meadows Type 22 (5 speed and reverse)
Suspension modified three-wheel Horstmann suspension „Slow Motion“
Fuel capacity 36 gallons internal
Operational
range
90 mi (140 km) on roads
Speed 15 mph (24 km/h) on roads
Steering
system
clutch and brake
Infantry Tank Mk.III Valentine , 'Harry II' Operation Crusader , November 1941
Infantry Tank Mk.III Valentine , ‚Harry II‘ Operation Crusader , November 1941

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