9/25/2023 0 Comments 7 tech rc tank battle stunt car![]() ![]() Designed and built at the Rock Island Arsenal between 19, the T7 Combat Car was based on the M1 Combat Car but with an extended chassis and a convertible suspension – the ability to travel using wheels or tracks. The T6 Combat Car design was cancelled but in November 1936 the Chief of Cavalry ordered that work continue on designing a convertible tank. After the T4 Combat Car had been tested, the Ordnance Committee recommended working on a road-track convertible tank design. The T5 Combat Car had been built on similar lines to the infantry's T2 Light Tank, leading to the M1 Combat Car. Prohibited from developing tanks by the National Defense Act of 1920 which defined "tanks" as the responsibility of the infantry, the phrase "combat car" was used as a legal formality. In November 1936, the US Army's cavalry branch decided to modernize and needed a fully armored vehicle, capable of keeping up with the cavalry and of fulfilling regular combat duties. Although adequate in some areas, it lacked armament compared to contemporary vehicles and the project was cancelled after only one was built. ![]() It could run on rubber-tired wheels on roads or mount tracks for cross-country use. T7 Combat Car was a prototype United States light tank design of the interwar period. 30 in (7.62 mm) medium machine gunĥ6 km/h (35 mph) on tracks, 85 km/h (53 mph) on wheels
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