COMET
SERIES OF CRUISER TANKS
VARIANTS OF THE SERIES
A34
- Series designation.
A34E1
- Production prototype without top rollers.
A35
- Comet with thicker armour & heavier suspension.
A44
- Comet with larger turret ring and 17-pdr main armament.
Comet 1
- Intial production without hull lifting eyes.
Comet 1a
- Late production with hull lifting eyes.
Comet 1b
- Post-war upgrade with MBSGD.
Comet Maintenance & Repair
- South African armoured recovery vehicle.
COMRES
- Post-war 20-pdr armed overhead-mount-turret vehicle.
Contentious
- Comet modified to fit 20-pdr in fixed mount.
Cuba
,
Eire
,
Finland
GENERAL RECOGNITION POINTS
Box hull with wide catwalks.
Two-angle upper glacis with MG mount & drivers vision hatch in upper vertical section.
WEBSITES
Britain's Comet I (A34)
DOCUMENTS
FORUMS
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VARIANTS OF THE SERIES
GENERAL RECOGNITION POINTS
WEBSITES
DOCUMENTS
FORUMS
