List of military vehicles of World War II

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The following is a list of Second World War military vehicles organized by country, showing numbers produced in parentheses.

Afghanistan

Tanks

Albania

Tanks

  • Fiat 3000

Armoured cars

  • Lancia 1ZM

Tankettes

  • CV-33

Argentina

Tanks

Utility vehicles

Australia

Tanks

Armoured cars

Belgium

See also: Belgian combat vehicles of World War II

Tanks

Utility vehicles

  • FN Tricar (331 ordered and partially delivered)

Bulgaria

Tankettes

Tanks

Self-propelled guns

Tank-based

Armored cars

Utility vehicles

Canada

Tanks

  • M3 Stuart (432) light tank used by America and Canada
  • Ram (2,993) regular tank not used in combat, specialist models used
  • Sherman tank
    license produced in Canada
  • Valentine (1,420) Valentine tanks produced in Canada. Most sent to the Soviet Union as Lend-Lease aid. Some were retained in Canada for training.
  • Badger – a flame tank version of the Ram

Self-propelled artillery

Armoured personnel carriers

Armoured cars

Utility vehicles

China

Tankettes

Tanks

  • Renault FT (most of delivered 36 tanks, 3 tanks captured by Japanese in 1931)
  • M4 Sherman (35 tanks, only used in India-Burma Theater by Chinese Expedition Army)
  • M3 Stuart (M3A3, M5A1) (50 tanks, only used in India-Burma Theater by Chinese Expedition Army)
  • M24 Chaffee – 233
  • M18 Hellcat
  • Type 95 Ha-Go
    (captured only)
  • Type 97 Chi-Ha
    (captured only)
  • Panzer I (10 bought from Germany before the war)
  • Vickers 6-ton (20 bought from UK before the war)
  • Vickers amphibious tank M1931 (29 tanks purchased from GB)
  • British 12-ton tank (type unclear – likely Vickers Medium Mark II, possibly Cruiser Mk I, or remotely Matilda I)
  • T26
    (88 provided by Soviets in 1938)
  • BT-5
    (4 provided by Soviets in 1938)
  • Marmon-Herrington CTLS (few diverted from Dutch after the fall of Java)
  • AMR 35
  • T-34 (supplied from Russia)

Armored cars

Croatia

Tankettes

Armoured cars

  • AB-41
  • Oklopni samovoz
  • Several Improvised armoured cars

Tanks

Tank destroyers

  • Semoventi L40 da 47/32

Czechoslovakia

Tanks

Tankettes

Armoured cars

Denmark

  • Armoured Harley Davidson motorcycle (trials)
  • Fiat 3000 (1)
  • FP-4 and FP-5
  • Landsverk L-180
    (2)
  • Landsverk L-185 (1, used for training)
  • Pansarbil m/39
    (3)
  • PV-10 (5)
  • V3 "Holger Danske" armored car (Made on a Ford FAA)

Estonia

Tanks

  • Mark V Composite (4)
  • Renault FT (12)

Tankettes

  • TKS (6)

Armoured cars

  • Landsverk L-180 (1)
  • Arsenal Crossley M27/28 (13)

Finland

Tanks

  • Renault FT (used only as in place fire position)
  • Vickers Mark E
    (26) (Modified, equipped with 37 mm Puteaux SA-18 or with 37mm Bofors)
  • BT-5 and BT-7
    (captured)
  • T-26 (captured)
  • T-28 (captured)
  • T-34 (captured)
  • KV-1
    (captured)
  • Panzer IV (bought)

Anti-Aircraft

Assault guns

France

Tanks

Armoured reconnaissance tanks

Armoured combat tanks

Light tanks

Medium tanks

Heavy tanks

Tank destroyers

  • Laffly W15 TCC (70)
  • AMR 35 Renault ZT2 (10)
  • AMR 35 Renault ZT3 (10)
  • Somua S40 (trials)

Self propelled guns

  • Canon de 194 mle GPF
    (50)
  • Renault FT BS (39)
  • 105 leFH18B2 (16)

Armoured personnel carriers

Armoured cars

Germany

See also:
German combat vehicles of World War II and List of World War II military vehicles of Germany

Tanks

Light tanks

Medium tanks

Heavy tanks

Super-heavy tanks

  • Maus (2 prototypes completed)

Armoured cars

  • Panzerjäger Bren 731(e) (Universal Carrier captured by the Germans and fitted with a triple Panzerschreck mount)
  • Fahrgestell Bren (Universal Carrier reused by the Germans with a
    3.7 cm PaK 36
    gun)
  • Sd.Kfz. 221 Leichter Panzerspähwagen
    light armoured car
  • Sd.Kfz. 222 Leichter Panzerspähwagen
    light armoured car
  • Sd.Kfz. 223 Leichter Panzerspähwagen
    Light armoured car
  • Sd.Kfz. 231 Schwere Panzerspähwagen (6-Rad)
    heavy armoured car
  • Sd.Kfz. 232 Schwere Panzerspähwagen (8-Rad)
    heavy armoured car
  • Sd.Kfz. 233 Schwere Panzerspähwagen (8-Rad)
    heavy armoured car
  • Sd.Kfz. 234/1 Schwere Panzerspähwagen (8-Rad)
    heavy armoured car
  • Sd.Kfz. 234/2 Schwere Panzerspähwagen (8-Rad) Puma
    heavy armoured car
  • Sd.Kfz. 234/3 Schwere Panzerspähwagen (8-Rad) Stummel
    heavy armoured car
  • Sd.Kfz. 234/4 Schwere Panzerspähwagen (8-Rad)
    heavy armoured car
  • Sd.Kfz. 234 8-wheeled armored car (also known as Puma or Stummel)
  • Steyr ADGZ heavy armoured car (from Austrian annex)
  • Panzerspähwagen P204(f) (Panhard 178 captured following the Battle of France)
  • Panzerspähwagen BA-10(r) (captured BA-10)
  • Panzerspähwagen AB43 203(i) (captured after
    Italian armistice
    )

Utility vehicles

Motorcycles

  • BMW R75 (two wheel drive motorcycle with side car)
  • Nimbus (made in Denmark)
  • Zündapp KS750
    (two wheel drive motorcycle with side car) (18,000)

Half-tracks

Self-propelled artillery

Assault guns

Tank destroyers

Self-propelled anti-aircraft guns

Remote controlled vehicles

  • Borgward B IV
    demolition vehicle (1,181)
  • Goliath tracked mine (7,564)
  • Springer
    demolition vehicle (50)

Hungary

Tanks

Light tanks

Medium tanks

Heavy tanks

Captured tanks

Self-propelled guns

Tank destroyers

Self-propelled anti-aircraft guns

Armoured cars

Utility vehicles

India

Armoured cars

Iran

Half-tracks

  • Citroën-Kégresse P1T ?

Armoured cars

Tankettes

Tanks

Light tanks

Iraq

Tankettes

Armoured cars

  • Iraqi Crossley MkI (≈14)

Italy

See also:
List of World War II weapons of Italy

Tankettes

  • Carro Veloce L3/33 (CV-33) (760)
  • Carro Veloce L3/35 (CV-35) (1,740)

Tanks

Light tanks

Medium tanks

  • Carro Armato M11/39
    (100)
  • Carro Armato M13/40
    (740)
  • Carro Armato M14/41
    (800~939)
  • Carro Armato M15/42 (82~282)
  • Carro Armato Celere Sahariano M16/43
    (only prototype)

Heavy tanks

  • Carro Pesante P26/40
    (101~103)

Tank destroyers and Self-propelled guns

Armoured cars

Utility vehicles

Japan

Tankettes

Tanks

Light tanks

  • Type 95 Ha-Go
    (2,300)
  • Type 98 Ke-Ni
    (104)
  • Type 2 Ke-To
    (34)
  • Type 4 Ke-Nu
    (100)
  • Type 5 Ke-Ho
    (1 prototype)

Medium tanks

  • Type 89 Chi-Ro
    (404)
  • Type 97 Chi-Ha
    (1,162)
  • Type 98 Chi-Ho
    (4 prototypes)
  • Type 97-Kai
    Shinhoto Chi-Ha
    (930)
  • Type 1 Chi-He
    (170)
  • Type 3 Chi-Nu
    (144 to 166)
  • Type 4 Chi-To
    (2)
  • Type 5 Chi-Ri
    (1 incomplete prototype)

Heavy tanks

Amphibious tanks

Self-propelled guns

Armoured personnel carriers

Armoured cars

Latvia

Armoured Cars

  • various dating from WW1

Tankettes

  • Carden Loyd MK IV (1)

Tanks

  • Vickers Carden-Loyd M1937 (6)
  • Vickers Carden-Loyd M1936 (12)
  • Mark V Composite (5)
  • Mark Medium B (2)
  • Fiat 3000 (6)


Lithuania

Armoured cars

  • Landsverk L-181 (6)
  • various from WW1


Tanks

  • Vickers Carden Loyd M1934 (16)
  • Renault FT (12)


Manchukuo

Armoured Cars

Tankettes

Tanks

Mexico

Tanks

Netherlands

Tankettes

Light tanks

Armoured cars

Armoured personnel carrier

Self-propelled anti-air-gun

  • Ehrhardt Potkachel (1)

New Zealand

Converted tractors

Light tanks

Also American M3 Stuart Tanks, called "Honeys" by the Brits and Commonwealth, used in Italy as recon vehicles

Armoured personnel carriers

  • Universal carrier
    (1,300)

Armoured cars

  • Beaverette NZ (208) light armoured car similar to the British Beaverette

Norway

Light tanks

  • Stridsvagn L-120
    (1)

Poland

See also: list of Polish armoured fighting vehicles

Tankettes

  • TK-3 (280)
  • TKS (260)
  • TKS with 20 mm gun (24)

Tanks

  • 4TP
  • 7TP (162)
  • 9TP (2 prototypes + 11 possible production models)
  • 10TP (1 prototype)
  • 14TP

Armored cars

Self-propelled guns

  • TKS-D
    (2)
  • TKD (4)

Artillery tractors

Utility vehicles

Reorganized National Government of ROC

Tankettes


Romania

Main article: Romanian armored fighting vehicle production during World War II

Tankettes

  • R-1 (Modified Czechoslovak AH-IV, 1 prototype + 35 imported from Czechoslovakia)

Tanks

Tank destroyers

Armoured cars

Artillery tractors

Demolition vehicles

Slovakia

Tanks


Armoured cars

South Africa

Armoured cars

Soviet Union

See also: Soviet combat vehicle production during World War II

Source: Zaloga (1984:125, 225).

Tankettes

  • T-27 (3,328 pre-war)

Tanks

Light tanks

amphibious tanks

Medium tanks

  • T-28 (503 pre-war)
  • T-34 (1,225 pre-war)
    • T-34-76 (33,805)
    • T-34-85 (21,048)
  • T-44

Heavy tanks

  • T-35 (61 pre-war)
  • SMK (experimental)
  • KV (Kliment Voroshilov)
    (508 pre-war)
    • KV-1
      (Kliment Voroshilov 1) (3,015)
    • KV-1S
      (Kliment Voroshilov 1S) (1,232)
    • KV-85
      (Kliment Voroshilov 85) (130)
    • KV-2
      (Kliment Voroshilov 2) (334)
  • IS-1 heavy tank IS-1 (Iosif Stalin 1)
  • IS-2 heavy tank
    IS-2 (Iosif Stalin 2) (3,590)
  • IS-3 heavy tank
    IS-3 (Iosef Stalin 3) (2,311 including 29 till the end of the war)

Self-propelled guns

  • ZiS-30 (101)
  • SU-5
  • SU-14 super heavy SPG (2 prototypes, both took part in indirect fire against the Germans in Kubinka)
  • SU-76 (14,292)
  • SU-85 tank destroyer (2,644)
  • SU-100 tank destroyer (2,495)
  • SU-122 self-propelled howitzer (638)
  • SU-152 (671)
  • ISU-122/ISU-152 (4,635)
  • SU-26
    (12 or 14)
  • Object 704
    tank destroyer
  • ISU-152 tank destroyer

Rocket artillery

Anti-aircraft

  • M-4
    Russian M1910 Maxim
    guns
  • ZiS-42 motorized 25 mm
  • YaG-10 motorized 76.2 mm
  • T-90 anti-aircraft tank (dual 12.7 mm DShK
    )
  • ZSU-25 dual 25 mm
  • ZSU-37 37 mm

Armoured cars

Amphibious armoured cars

Half-tracks

Aerosledges

Artillery tractors

  • Komsomolets
    (4,041 pre-war)
  • T-26-T
  • STZ-3 (3,658 pre-war)
  • STZ-5 (7,170 pre-war)
  • Komintern
    (1,017 pre-war)
  • Voroshilovets
    (228 pre-war)
  • Kommunar (504 pre-war)
  • YA-12 (1,666)

Improvised AFVs

Utility vehicles

Motorcycles

Light utility vehicles

Trucks

Thailand

Tanks and tankettes

Self-propelled guns

Anti-aircraft

United Kingdom

Artillery tractors

Tanks

Light tanks

  • Tank, Light, Mk.II
    (36)
  • Tank, Light, Mk.III
  • Tank, Light, Mk.IV
  • Tank, Light, Mk.V
    (22)
  • Tank, Light, Mk.VI
    (1,320)
  • Tank, Light, Mk. VII Tetrarch
    (177)
  • Tank, Light, Mk. VIII "Harry Hopkins" (A25)
    (100)
  • Vickers 6 Ton Type B
    (1,939) – 4 used for training

Medium tanks

Heavy tanks

Cruiser tanks

Infantry tanks

Self-propelled guns

Armoured personnel carriers

Armoured cars

Lorries

NB: In British nomenclature, a vehicle with load-carrying capacity of less than one

imperial ton (20 hundredweight) was designated as a truck.[4]

United States

Tanks

Light tanks

  • Marmon-Herrington CTLS
  • Light Tank M2
    • M2A1 (10)
    • M2A2 (239)
    • M2A3 (72)
    • M2A4 (375)
  • Light Tank M3/M5
    (22,743) ("General Stuart", shortened to "Stuart" and unofficially "Honey" in British service)
  • Light Tank M22 (830) ("Locust" in British service, name adopted by America)
  • Light Tank M24 (4,731) ("General Chaffee" in British service, name adopted by America)

Medium tanks

  • Medium Tank M3 (7,533) (General Lee American tanks purchased by the British under lend-lease.)
  • Medium Tank M4 (58,000) (General Sherman bought by British from U.S. under lend lease)
  • Medium Tank M2
    (112, used for training only)
  • Medium Tank M7
    -prototype

Heavy tanks

Tank destroyers

Self-propelled artillery

Self-propelled anti-aircraft guns

Armoured personnel carriers

Armoured cars

Artillery tractors

Amphibious

Utility vehicles

Yugoslavia

Tanks

Light tanks

Tankettes

  • Škoda Š-I-D/T-32 (8)
  • Škoda Š-I-J ((1)trialed, but not adopted)

Self-Propelled guns

  • M3 Stuart modified with various captured German weapons

See also

References

Citations

  1. ^ Ware 2012, p. 191.
  2. ^ Ware 2012, p. 193.
  3. ^ Ware 2012, p. 216.
  4. ^ War Department Technical Manual, Volume 30, Issue 410. Washington, D.C.: US Government. 1943. p. 113.
  5. ^ Ware 2012, p. 196.
  6. ^ Ware 2012, p. 198.
  7. ^ a b c d Ware 2012, p. 199.
  8. ^ Ware 2012, p. 201.
  9. ^ Ware 2012, p. 205.
  10. ^ Ware 2012, p. 207.
  11. ^ Ware 2012, p. 211.
  12. ^ Ware 2012, p. 213.
  13. ^ Ware 2012, p. 214.

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