Antonov A-40
Encyclopedia
{|

See also

  • Winged tank
    Winged tank
    Tanks with glider wings were the subject of several unsuccessful experiments in the twentieth century. It was intended that these could be towed behind; or carried under an airplane, to glide into a battlefield, in support of infantry forces....

  • Baynes Bat
    Baynes Bat
    |-See also:-References:* *...

    , a British design of World War II to add glider wings to a tank
  • General Aircraft Hamilcar
    General Aircraft Hamilcar
    The General Aircraft Limited GAL. 49 Hamilcar or Hamilcar Mark I was a large British military glider produced during the Second World War, which was designed to carry heavy cargo, such as the Tetrarch or M22 Locust light tank...

    , a military glider of the period capable of carrying light tanks.
  • Messerschmitt Me 321
    Messerschmitt Me 321
    |-See also:-Bibliography:* Dabrowski, Hans-Peter. Messerschmitt Me 321/323: The Luftwaffe's "Giants" in World War II. Atglen, PA: Schiffer Military History, 2001. ISBN 0-7643-1442-4....

     and Junkers Ju 322
    Junkers Ju 322
    -See also:-Bibliography:* Green, William. Warplanes of the Third Reich. London: Macdonald and Jane's Ltd., 1970 . ISBN 0-356-02382-6....

    , German gliders designed to be capable of carrying light armored vehicles.
  • The T-80
    T-80
    The T-80 is a main battle tank designed and manufactured in the former Soviet Union. A development of the T-64, it entered service in 1976 and was the first production tank to be equipped with a gas turbine engine for main propulsion.the Swedish Stridsvagn 103 of 1971 used a gas turbine alongside...

     and T-84
    T-84
    The T-84 is a Ukrainian main battle tank, a development of the Soviet T-80 main battle tank. It was first built in 1994 and entered service in the Ukrainian Armed Forces in 1999. The T-84 is based on the diesel-engined T-80 version, the T-80UD...

    have also been nicknamed Flying Tank for their speed

External links

The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK