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On 21 February 2024, it was proposed that this article be moved from Heavy Tank M6 to M6 heavy tank. The result of the discussion was moved. |
Just noting while buzzing through that this article seems at once pro-US biased. "ThE country luckily" had a high industrial capacity? Wasn't very lucky for the germans, was it? -- TVPR 12:57, 14 September 2006 (UTC)
I notice there are a few spex missing, like fuel capacity (477 USgal, 1807 l), engine torque (1830pd-ft @2100rpm), engine compression ratio (4.92:1), ignition system (magneto), transmission (three speed; two fwd, 1 rev), track width (25.75"), electrical system (24VDC), trench crossing (11 ft), vertical wall clearing (4 ft), & turning circle (74 ft). Trekphiler ( talk) 17:25, 1 March 2008 (UTC)
I've added a few scans to commons that show the various version from an old technical manual.
Might be worth integrating. Megapixie ( talk) 15:15, 13 March 2008 (UTC)
The result of the move request was: moved. – robertsky ( talk) 09:32, 28 February 2024 (UTC)
– Per
WP:MILMOS and
WP:LOWERCASE.
WP:MILMOS#TANKS – "all articles documenting tanks should include "tank" as a part of its title, generally appended at the end"
.
WP:MILMOS#Capitalization – "When using numerical model designation, the word following the designation should be left uncapitalized (for example, 'M16 rifle' or 'M109 howitzer') unless it is a proper noun.
". Also for consistency, e.g., with
M2 light tank,
M2 medium tank,
M103 heavy tank,
M1917 light tank,
T57 heavy tank,
T92 light tank,
T95 medium tank, and
Type 95 heavy tank, and with corresponding tank class articles
Light tank,
Medium tank,
Heavy tank, and
Super-heavy tank. Please note the related RM at
Talk:T1 Light Tank#Requested move 19 February 2024. —
BarrelProof (
talk) 06:46, 21 February 2024 (UTC)
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On 21 February 2024, it was proposed that this article be moved from Heavy Tank M6 to M6 heavy tank. The result of the discussion was moved. |
Just noting while buzzing through that this article seems at once pro-US biased. "ThE country luckily" had a high industrial capacity? Wasn't very lucky for the germans, was it? -- TVPR 12:57, 14 September 2006 (UTC)
I notice there are a few spex missing, like fuel capacity (477 USgal, 1807 l), engine torque (1830pd-ft @2100rpm), engine compression ratio (4.92:1), ignition system (magneto), transmission (three speed; two fwd, 1 rev), track width (25.75"), electrical system (24VDC), trench crossing (11 ft), vertical wall clearing (4 ft), & turning circle (74 ft). Trekphiler ( talk) 17:25, 1 March 2008 (UTC)
I've added a few scans to commons that show the various version from an old technical manual.
Might be worth integrating. Megapixie ( talk) 15:15, 13 March 2008 (UTC)
The result of the move request was: moved. – robertsky ( talk) 09:32, 28 February 2024 (UTC)
– Per
WP:MILMOS and
WP:LOWERCASE.
WP:MILMOS#TANKS – "all articles documenting tanks should include "tank" as a part of its title, generally appended at the end"
.
WP:MILMOS#Capitalization – "When using numerical model designation, the word following the designation should be left uncapitalized (for example, 'M16 rifle' or 'M109 howitzer') unless it is a proper noun.
". Also for consistency, e.g., with
M2 light tank,
M2 medium tank,
M103 heavy tank,
M1917 light tank,
T57 heavy tank,
T92 light tank,
T95 medium tank, and
Type 95 heavy tank, and with corresponding tank class articles
Light tank,
Medium tank,
Heavy tank, and
Super-heavy tank. Please note the related RM at
Talk:T1 Light Tank#Requested move 19 February 2024. —
BarrelProof (
talk) 06:46, 21 February 2024 (UTC)