Valentine Bridgelayer (mostní tank)

The bridge variant of the tank, the Valentine was used for the transport and laying of the so-called margin of the bridge, the length of which after laying reached 10 meters. The maximum load capacity of the bridge was 30 tons. The vehicle has found application not only in the operations of the british army in Italy, Burma and in north-west Europe, but the 25 machines have been shipped to the Soviet union..
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I'll add a few photos of the machine as it stands exposed in a museum in Overloonu..
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Valentine Bridgelayer (mostní tank) -


Valentine Bridgelayer (mostní tank) -


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and a few more including the bridge..
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Valentine Bridgelayer (mostní tank) -


Valentine Bridgelayer (mostní tank) -


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Valentine Bridgelayer from the Polish 2nd Corps (Italy) ...


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