Whippet Medium Tank
Medium tank
Origin United Kingdom
In service 1918-1930s
Designer William Tritton
Manufacturer Fosters of Lincoln
Produced 1917-1918
Number built 200 by 14 March 1919
Crew 3
Armour 14 mm
Primary armament 4 × 0.303 inch Hotchkiss machine guns
Secondary armament none
Engine 2× Tylor Twin 4 cylinder side-valve JB4 petrol engine
2x 45 hp (67 kW)[1]
Power/weight 6.4 hp/tonne
Transmission 4 forward speeds and 1 reverse
Suspension unsprung
Speed 13.4 km/h
Photo by Raul654
Photo by Paul Hermans
(formerly Donderwolk)
Photo by Paul Hermans (formerly Donderwolk)
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