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OFFENSIVE POWER OF BRITAIN'S TANK UNITS
London, To-day.
IN HIS BROADCAST last night, the B.B.C. Observer with the British Expeditionary Force in France described his visit to one of the light tank corps in France. During the broadcast, a recording of a “drive past” was given.
These light tanks were the first that he had seen in France with the B.E.F., he said. They are al- ready in their chosen position.
It might be more correct to call them mechanized cavalry, for the officers and men were all of a famous British cavalry regiment. They have lost no time in getting to know their new steeds and, in some degree, in getting to like them.
This is best shown by the fact that Major-General the Duke of Glou- each tank is named. Among those cester attended the demonstration in that caught his eye were Bulldog,
to be as
Bison, Horatio, Coronation, Cross Keys a staff car and seemed and Conqueror. In some respects, impressed as the small group of ob- too, they rather resemble the knights servers fortunate enough to be pre- of old who went into battle clad in sent. armour.
But the likeness disappears when one gets closer and examines the armour and armament they carry. Although bullt for the type of scouting work carried out by War, the cavalry in the Great they are equipped to deal with attacks both from the air and from enemy tanka.
HIGH SPEED
Their offensive power is increased by virtue of the fact that they can also be used in conjunction with light gun carriers. They can be made to perform all kinds of manoeuvres in any kind of country.
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He was, of course, unable reveal their speed, but said that It was as high as any form of or- dinary private or commercial road vehicle.
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