LIGHT TANKS

Light tanks first saw action in WWI and demonstrated their versatility throughout the 20th Century, before arguably becoming obsolete

RENAULT FT Founded: 1917 Country: France Often cited as the world’s first ‘modern’ tank, the Renault FT was a stalwart towards the end of the First World Wad, with over 3,000 of them produced during that time. Five or six could be made for the price of a larger tank, and they were built to swarm larger enemies and defeat them by sheer numbers. T-26 Founded: 1931 Country: Soviet Union The Soviet T-26 was heavily based on the Vickers Mark-E light tank operated by the British, and became an admirable model for rapid production. It’s quite remarkable that over 10,000 of these machines were operational by 1939, cementing the Soviet Union’s reputation as a military industrial powerhouse M3 STUART Founded: 1940 Country: USA The M3 is certainly one of the…

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History of War Book of Combat Machines (Digital) - 1 Issue, History of War Book of Combat Machines 2016

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