
tii1 laitt tank

1920 kalude avasaanathilum 1930 kalude thudakkathilum prototype roopathil maathram nirmmicha oru yunaittad stetts armi laitt taankaayirunnu laitt tank, tii 1. jaims kanningham, makan kambaniyum chernnu nirmmicha oru sainika roopakalppanayaayirunnu tank. 1927ll avatharippicha ithu 1932 vare parishkaricha pathippukalude (tii1iii1, tii1iii2, tii1iii3, tii1iii4, tii1iii5, tii1iii6) oru parambarayaayi vikasippichu. tank orikkalum vanthothil ulppaadippikkappedukayo yudhathil upayogikkukayo cheythitilla.
roopakalppanayum vakabhedangalum.
tii1 seerees laitt taankukalude mikka pathippukalum ore adisthaana leauttu pankittu, enchin munvashathum gopuratthilum gadippichirikkunnu, transmission, final drive ennivayellaam pinbhaagathaanu sthithicheyyunnathu. tii1iii4, tii1iii6 enniva ozhivaakkappettavayaayirunu, avaa gopuratthe madhyathilekkum enchin pinbhaagathekkum transmission avasana drive munvashathekkum maatti, pilkkala tankukalkku samanamaaya konfigareshan. ellah tii1 pathippukalilum 37 emm () pradhana thokkum coxially gadippicha. 30 caliber (7.62 emm) emm1919 browning mesheen gannum ulla oru kaikondu sanjaricha gopuramundaayirunnu, ellaavarum rund jeevanakkaare vahichirunnu gopuratthinullil irunna oru commander thokkukal pravarthippichu, gopuratthinu thottumumbil irikkunna oru driver.
single tii1 prototype 1927-ll nirmikkappettu. athinte pradhana thokku 37 emm emm1918 short tank gann, yuu aayirunnu.ezz. onnaam lokamahaayudhathile franch kaalaalppadayude pinthunaa thokkinte pathipp. ithu thaarathamyena kuranja vegathayulla aayudhamaayirunnu, mookkinte vegatha. taankinte kavachatthinte kanam muthal kanam vare aayirunnu, taankinte mothatthilulla bharam athaayirunnu. ithinu ettavum uyarnna vegatha nalkia kanningham vaattar-cooled vii8 gasoline enchinaanu ithinu karuth pakarunnath. moonnu forwade gearukalum oru reverse gear ulla sliding gear tharamaayirunnu kotta nirmmicha transmission. prototype vilayiruthiya sesham, athu athinte chesiyilekku valichidukayum mattu vahana tharangal pareekshikkaan veendum upayogikkukayum cheythu.
1928ll tii1 prototype pinthudarnnappol samanamaaya tii1iii1. ivayil naalennam nirmikkappettu, ithu tii1iii1-neey orotta prototype nirmmikkaatha oreyoru tii1 pathippakki maatti. tii1iii1 laitt tank, emm1 aayi uthppaadanathinaayi hrasvamaayi staanderdais cheythuvenkilum kurachu maasangalkk sesham ithu pinvalichu. tii1iii1-ll ninnu tii1iii1-ll chila cheria mattangal undaayirunnu trackukalkku munnil puramthallappettirikkunna puramtholi, indhana taankukal trackukalkku mukalilekku neekki. ettavum uyarnna vegatha kuranju.
adutha pathippaya tii1iii2 1929-ll veendum orotta prototype nirmikkappettu. ithinu kattiyullathum, taankinte bharam uyarnnathumaaya bharameriya kavachangal undaayirunnu. kanningham vii8 enchin athinte shakti vardhippichu, ithu tii1iii2-nuu athinte mungaamikale apekshichu alppam uyarnna power-tuu-veytt anupatham nalki; ennirunnaalum, gear anupaathangalile mattangal kaaranam maathramaan paramavadhi vegatha. 37 emm pradhana thokku valare uyarnna mookk vegathayulla neelamulla barrell browning semi automatic tharatthilekku maatti, ennirunnaalum pinneedu pazhaya emm 1918 model veendum instaal cheythu.
1930-ll oordanans vakupp tii1iii1 taankukalilonnil maattam varuthi tii1iii3 nirmmichu. chila vidhangalil ithu tii1iii1, tii1iii2 ennivayude sankarayinamaayirunnu; athil uyarnna vegathayulla neelamulla barrell browning gann, kattiyulla kavacham, tii1iii2-nte kooduthal sakthamaaya enchin ennivayundaayirunnu, pakshe athu tii1iii1-nte puram, gopuram, alavukal, transmission gear anupathangal enniva nilanirtthi. tii1iii3 thookkamullathaanu. ithinu tii1iii2-nte kooduthal sakthamaaya enchinum tii1iii1 gearing undayirunnathinaal, ithu muun tii1 pathippinekkaal uyarnna power-tuu-veytt anupaathavum uyarnna vegathayum nalki. ennirunnaalum, eee pathippinte ettavum pradhanappetta savisheshatha athinte suspensionaayirunnu, athu poornnamaayum punarroopakalppana cheythu. munkaala tii1 pathippukalil ellaam poornnamaayum villalillaatha suspension undaayirunnu, ithu parukkan bhoopradesangalil ninnulla aaghaathangal pracharippikkunnathin bogikalkkidayil onniladhikam thulyamaakkunna linkukal upayogichu. ithu appozhum valare kadinamaaya oru yaatra nalki. tii1iii3-yude suspensionil koyil springukalum hydrolic shock absorberukalum undaayirunnu, athinte sawari valare sugamamayirunnu.
1932ll avatharippicha tii1iii4, tii1iii1 taankinte mattoru mattamaayirunnu. ennirunnaalum, vaahanathinte leauttu poornnamaayum mariyathinaal athinte parivartthanam valare samoolamaayirunnu. enchin pinbhaagathekkum transmission avasana drive munbhaagathekkum gopuratthe bodiyude madhyathilekkum maatti. deerghakaalathekku, tii1iii4 muun tii1 pathippukalekkaal ekadesham naalilonn neelamullathaayirunnu. sainyam aduthide pareekshicha britiish wickers 6 tonn laitt tankle ninnu krithyamaayi pakarthiya oru puthiya suspension tii1iii4 nuu labhichu. athil ardha-deerghavrithaakrithiyilulla elakkulangalum articlated naalu chakrangalulla bogikalum undaayirunnu. 1929 muthal joonn vaalantain kaardante pettant lamghichu vaahanathin pettant nedaan polum haari nox dhairyapettu. pradhana thokkinu pakaram 37 emm semi automatic gann emm1924 sthaapichu, athinte mookk vegatha tii1iii2, tii1iii3 ennivayile neelamulla barrell brouninginekkaal kuravaayirunnu. kavacha kanam tii1iii2, tii1iii3 ennivaykku samanamaayirunnu. tii1iii4 nuu mothatthilulla bharam 7.88 aayirunnu. thudakkathil tii1iii4 tii1iii1-ll ninnulla enchin nilanirtthiyenkilum ithu kuranja shakthiyaanenn thelinjathinaal ithinu pakaram mechappetta kanningham vii8 uthppaadippichu, ithu tii1iii4-nuu ettavum uyarnna vegatha nalki.
ekadesham tii1iii4 avatharippicha athe samayathaan tii1iii5, oru puthiya steering systethodoppam tii1iii1-nte mattoru parivartthanamaayirunnu. munbathe ellah tii1 pathippukalum oru lalithamaaya clutch-break steering sisttam upayogichirunnu, ithu thirikkumbol vaidyuthi nashtappedaan kaaranamaayi. cleveland tractor kambaniyil ninnulla ("cletrack" sisttam ennu vilikkappedunna) niyantritha deferential steering sisttam upayogichu tii1iii5 ithinu pakaram vannu. tii1iii4-leeii athe pathippaanu enchin maattisthaapichathu. niyantritha deferential steering clutch-break systethekkaal vyakthamaayi mikachathaanennu parisodhanayil kandethi, koodaathe track cheytha ellah vaahanangalkkum ithu upayogikkaan oordanans vakupp shupaarsha cheythu.
tii1iii4-nte kooduthal mattamaayi 1932-ll tii1iii6 enna avasana tii1 pathipp avatharippichu. kunnigam vii8 enchinu pakaram american-lafrance aandu phoomait korppareshan nirmmicha vii12 upayogichu. taankinte bharam vardhichenkilum, athinte kooduthal sakthamaaya enchin muzhuvan tii1 seereesinteyum ettavum mikacha power-tuu-veytt anupatham nalki. ennirunnaalum, paramavadhi vegatha nischalamaayirunnu, valia vii 12 enchin enchin beyil kadinamaayi niranju, ithu attakuttappanikalkk budhimuttundaakkunnu. tii1iii6 tii1iii4-nte aayudangal nilanirtthi; kavachatthinte paramavadhi kanam maattamillathe thudarnnu, pakshe kuranja kanam vardhichu.
samrakshanam.
thokkukal illaathe tii1iii2 samrakshikkappettittund. munbu ithu yuu. esil outtdoor displayil undaayirunnu.ezz. merilaandile aberdeenil armi oordanans museum nilamparisaakkunnu. 2010ll aaa museum adachupoottiyathinaal athu yuu. esilekku maatti.ezz. nilavil indor storejilullathum pothujanagalkk praapyamallaathathumaaya virjeeniyayile fort leeyile armi oordanans pariseelanavum paithruka kendravum.