Heavy Tanks

 

MK V

 

Manufactured by

  • Metropolitan Carriage and Waggon Company of Birminghan.

Designer

 

Order

  • 200 Males
  • 200 Females

Development History

 

Variants

Numerous variants, prototypes and testbeds were developed from the   MK V.  Not all saw service in the field

  • Hermaphrodite
  • Salvage Tank Mk II
  • Lanchester Constant Mesh Gear Machine
  • Infantry Carrier
  • Experimental
  • Search Light
  • Tadpole
  • With Snake Flexible Tracks  

 

Service History

 

 

Combat History

 

 

Unit Service 

 

 

 

Technical Specification

Detail

Male

Female

Picture

Crew

8

8

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Weight (tons)

28

26

Armament

2x6pdr 23Cal

4x Lewis MG

6x Lewis MG

Armour

Max 12mm Min 6mm

Max 12mm Min 6mm

Speed (mph)

 

 

Range (miles)

35

35

Engine

6 Cyl Daimler 105hp

6 Cyl Daimler 105hp

Length (ft in)

26' 5"

26' 5"

Width (ft in)

12' 10"

10' 6"

Height (ft in)

8' 2"

8' 2"

 

By Stuart Groombridge

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