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Tanks (military vehicles)

Scope note

Self-propelled, heavily armored combat vehicles having a fully enclosed, revolving gun turret containing the vehicle's major weapon and having one or more machine guns; mounted on caterpillar treads.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000228029

Broader Terms used

military vehicles

Equivalent Terms used

tank (military vehicle)

Created

12yrs ago

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