Home›Armored Vehicles›Country of OriginBrowse ByCountry of OriginFactsCountry of OriginSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1916 1Country of OriginFilter Results33 entriesWeapon ClassAllGuided Missile (7)Machine Gun (1)Rifle (4)Shield / Armor (1)Tank / Armored Vehicle (33)Weapon FamilyAllAnti-Tank Weapons and Mines (14)Armored Cars and Reconnaissance Vehicles (8)General Armored Fighting Vehicles (11)Infantry Fighting Vehicles and Armored Personnel Carriers (18)Tank Destroyers and Assault Guns (3)Tanks (20)Introduced EraAll1917 (1)1918 (3)1921 (1)1932 (2)1933 (1)1934 (1)1935 (3)1936 (3)1937 (2)1938 (1)1939 (5)1940 (4)1941 (7)1942 (4)1943 (2)1944 (4)1945 (2)1946 (1)1948 (1)1950 (1)1951 (3)1952 (3)1953 (1)1954 (1)1956 (1)1957 (1)1958 (1)1959 (2)1960 (4)1961 (5)1962 (4)1963 (5)1964 (2)1965 (2)1966 (4)1967 (3)1968 (1)1969 (3)1970 (3)1971 (3)1972 (4)1973 (2)1974 (2)1975 (1)1976 (3)1979 (5)1980 (2)1981 (2)1982 (1)1983 (1)1985 (1)1986 (2)1987 (7)1988 (1)1990 (1)1992 (3)1993 (1)1994 (2)1995 (2)1998 (2)1999 (3)2001 (2)2004 (1)2005 (1)2006 (1)2007 (2)2008 (4)2009 (2)2011 (1)2014 (1)2015 (1)2016 (1)2018 (1)2019 (1)2020 (1)2022 (1)2025 (1)ManufacturerAllAlkett (1)Allison Engine Company (1)Alvis Car and Engineering Company Ltd (1)Alvis plc (1)American Locomotive Company (1)Associated Equipment Company (1)Auto Union (1)Aérospatiale (2)BAE Systems (2)BAE Systems AB (1)BAE Systems Platforms & Services (2)Bazalt (2)Bryansk Automobile Plant (1)Cadillac (1)Cestné a Stavebné Mechanizmy Tisovec (1)Chelyabinsk Tractor Plant (1)China North Industries Group Corporation Limited (1)DAF (1)Daimler Company (1)Daimler-Benz (1)Daimler-Benz AG (1)DASA (2)Degtyarev plant (2)Demag (1)Detroit Arsenal Tank Plant (1)Dodge (1)Elbit Systems Ltd. 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Wikipedia: Armoured fighting vehicletier 2WikipediaArmoured fighting vehicle, Tank sectionQuote, Armoured fighting vehicle, Tank sectionWells's literary vision was realized in 1916, when, amidst the pyrrhic standstill of the Great War, the British Landship Committee deployed revolutionary armoured vehicles to break the stalemate.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.