• The Centurion was the primary British Army main battle tank of the post-World War II period. Introduced in 1945, it is widely considered to be one of the most successful...
  • 2024 hakkında güncel bilgilerle Centurion (tank) hakkında bilmediğiniz her şey. Centurion (tank)'nun tanımı ve terimi.
  • Centurion | The most successful British tank.
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  • The Centurion tank used a Rover-built Rolls-Royce Meteor engine, just like the Comet and Cromwell, which enabled it to achieve a speed of 22 mph (35 km/h).
  • On one sector that the Israelis would call the “Valley of Tears,” fewer than 100 Centurions confronted 500 Soviet-made T-55 and T-62 tanks, destroying 250.
  • The Centurion started its development mid-way through WW2. British tank doctrine of the inter-war years had led to a bifurcated fleet of Cruiser and Infantry tanks...
  • The Centurion Medium Tank has served on nearly every continent in the world and was the post war tank of choice in NATO prior to Leopard 1.
  • Development of the Centurion started in 1943. The vehicle was designed as a "universal tank" to replace existing infantry and cruiser tanks.
  • The development of the Centurion Main Battle Tank began in 1943 when the British Army asked for a new cruiser tank equipped with at least a 17-pounder gun.
  • Centurion'un dikkate değer bir tank olduğunu kanıtlamasının ardından Ordu da testler sonuçlanınca 800'e yakın tank siparişi vermişti.