- Look up
mantlet in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In
medieval warfare a
mantlet or
mantelet was a
portable wall or
shelter used for
stopping projectiles...
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Sherman mantlet Comet tank
mantlet T-70 cast
mantlet Leclerc mantlet Leopard 2A4
mantlet StuG III
mantlet A
Jagdpanther mantlet ISU-122
mantlet Gun shield...
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directly underneath the gun
mantlet when the
turret was
facing forward. From
September 1944, a
slightly redesigned mantlet with a
flattened and much thicker...
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larger gun
mantlet bolted externally, and a two-piece KwK 43/4 L/71 gun. Some
later G1
models had 'hybrid' G2
features such as the
larger G2
mantlet as changes...
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armor and 908 hp (677 kW) engine. The
turret has
angled sides and
angled mantlet. This
variant is
sometimes unofficially referred to as
Magach 7D or Magach...
- ****ed with the
Topfblende pot
mantlet (often
called Saukopf "Pig's head") gun
mantlet without a
coaxial mount. This cast
mantlet,
which had a
sloped and rounded...
- M26
Pershing and KV-1
tanks had shot traps. The
lower edge of the
curved mantlet acted as a shot trap by
deflecting incoming shots downwards towards the...
- factory-produced with a 105 mm
howitzer and a
distinctive rounded gun
mantlet,
which surrounded the main gun, on the turret. The
first Sherman variant...
- base of the tower.
Alternative terms, more
commonly used in English, are
mantlet wall or
apron wall. In some cases, the keep
could be
entered only from...
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machine gun and
changed the turret's
internal gun
mantlet to a 35 mm (1.38 in)
thick external mantlet. Again,
protection was upgraded, this time by increasing...