WW2 Cruiser Tanks (1939-1945)

Armor / Land Systems

The British deployed their faster Cruiser Tanks alongside the slower, heavier Infantry Tanks - the former charged with exploiting gaps in the enemy's defenses.

There are a total of [ 13 ] WW2 Cruiser Tanks (1939-1945) entries in the Military Factory. Entries are listed below in alphanumeric order (1-to-Z). Flag images indicative of country of origin and not necessarily primary operator.

1

1944

Cruiser Tank Comet (A34)

Cruiser Tank Tracked Combat Vehicle

2

1938

Cruiser Tank Mk I (A9)

Medium Tank

3

1940

Cruiser Tank Mk II (A10)

Cruiser Tank

4

1938

Cruiser Tank Mk III (A13 Mark I)

Combat Fast Tank / Cruiser Tank

5

1940

Cruiser Tank Mk IV (A13)

Cruiser Tank

6

1940

Cruiser Tank Mk V Covenanter (A13)

Cruiser Tank

7

1941

Cruiser Tank Mk VI Crusader (A15)

Cruiser Tank

8

1942

Cruiser Tank Mk VII Cavalier (A24)

Light Tank / Armored Fighting Vehicle

9

Picture of the Cruiser Tank Mk VIII Centaur (A27L)

1942

Cruiser Tank Mk VIII Centaur (A27L)

Cruiser Tank

10

1943

Cruiser Tank Mk VIII Challenger (A30)

Tank Destroyer (TD)

11

Picture of the Cruiser Tank Mk VIII Cromwell (A27M)

1943

Cruiser Tank Mk VIII Cromwell (A27M)

Cruiser Tank / Medium Tank

12

1941

Cruiser Tank Ram

Medium Tank / Cruiser Tank

13

Picture of the Cruiser Tank Sentinel AC (Australian Cruiser)

1942

Cruiser Tank Sentinel AC (Australian Cruiser)

Cruiser Tank / Medium Tank

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