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tank: Definition and Much More from Answers.com (9581 words) |
 | Tanks are particularly effective in desert fighting, as demonstrated by their use by the Israeli military and in the Persian Gulf War. |
 | Tanks are also at a disadvantage in wooded terrain and urban environments, which cancel the advantages of the tank's long-range firepower, limit the crew's ability to detect potential threats, and can even limit the turret's ability to traverse. |
 | Tanks were first used in the First World War to break the deadlock of the trenches, and they evolved gradually to assume the role of cavalry on the battlefield. |
| Tank Corps (Soviet) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (871 words) |
 | Tanks became a part of the mechanized corps at this point. |
 | Tank Corps were reformed in March 1942 on a smaller scale than the pre-war Tank Corps. |
 | The tank corps were the basic building block of the Tank Armies. |