Boys ATR Anti-Tank/Anti-Material Rifle
Black Prince- Infantry Tank
The Black Prince Infantry Tank was a British model and the Churchill type was made from 1941 till 1945. The Black Prince model was made in 1943. There were two types of tanks that the British used. The first was the Cruiser. A Cruiser was made to be fast, but with lighter armor. It was needed to brake the enemy line with speed and efficiency. The second type was the infantry type. It was a slower tank than the Cruiser, but had more armor. It was sent in after the Cruisers hit. The Black Prince was one of the latter types.
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The HMS Duke of York
The Duke of York was made in 1936. It was launched on February 28th, 1940. It was part of a group of other ships. They were called: HMS King George, HMS Prince of Wales, HMS Anson, and the HMS Howe. The only ship to sink in this group was the Prince of Wales during a air attack in the South Chinese Sea during December 1941. At the end of the war they were all scrapped.
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Northover Projector
The Northover Projector was a prototype weapon in WW2. It was made to be a cheap weapon, as well as being easy to use. It was made when the British Allied Forces were forced to rereate, leaving many weapons behind. It was a grenade launcher and was tested as an anti-tank weapon, even though it was better suited for anti-infantry battle.
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