"tank" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In "B" Company's area, the late arrival of the reconnaissance party and DD tanks exposed the landing infantry to heavy machine-gun fire.
- Two DD tanks were rammed by landing craft and lost on the run in.
- As he'd predicted, the amphibious DD (Dual Drive) tanks were almost useless, only a handful making it ashore.
- The landing craft were accompanied by DD tanks.
- While he was still out at sea, Bucklew saw that the sea conditions were too dangerous for launching the DD tanks.
- Unfortunately, his radio report was ignored and most of the DD tanks foundered.
- The main use of DD tanks occurred on D-Day.
- On the British Sword Beach, at the eastern end of the invasion area, the DD tanks worked well, as the sea was reasonably calm.
- A total of 36 DD tanks were used by three American tank battalions - the 191st, the 753rd and the 756th.
- The DD tanks of the 1st Hussars were amongst the allied forces to come ashore in Normandy.
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