List of limited service World War II combat vehicles

This is a listing of vehicles that did not contribute greatly to the war effort. They were of either limited make, or reserved strictly for specialised purposes.

Australia

• Dingo Scout Car (245)
• Rover Light Armoured Car (238)
• Australian Cruiser Tank Mk. 1 "Sentinel" (65, Never saw combat)
• Australian Cruiser Tank Mk. 3 "Thunderbolt" (1 pilot model)

Canada

• Ram (2,993) (Never saw combat)

Czechoslovakia

• LT-35 (Never saw combat until annexation)
• LT-38 (Never saw combat until annexation)

France

• AMC 34 (12)
• AMC 35 (Renaul ACG) (50)
• Char D1 (160)
• Char 2C
• FCM 36

Germany

Tanks

• Panzer VI B - Tiger II (485)

Self-propelled anti-aircraft

• Möbelwagen (205)
• Wirbelwind (Either 87 or 105)
• Ostwind (~45)
• Flakpanzer IV Kugelblitz (5)

Assault guns

• Sturm-Infanteriegeschütz 33B (24)
• Sturmtiger (18)

Tank destroyers

• Jagdtiger (88 -11 rejected)
• Elefant (91)

Hungary

• Toldi (202)
• Turan (424)

Japan

Tanks

• Type 3 Ka-Chi amphibious tank (19)
• Type 1 Chi-He (170)
• Type 3 Chi-Nu (144–166)

Assault guns

• Type 2 Ho-I (31)
• Type 4 Ho-Ro (12)
• Type 4 Ha-To self-propelled mortar (4)
• Type 97 Short Barrel 120 mm Gun Tank (12)

Tank destroyers

• Type 1 Ho-Ni I (26)
• Type 1 Ho-Ni II (54)
• Type 3 Ho-Ni III (31–41)

Other

• Type 4 Ka-Tsu armoured tracked resupply transport and amphibious torpedo craft (49)

Netherlands

Tankettes

• Carden Loyd Mark VI

Armoured cars

• M39 Pantserwagen

Poland

• wz.29 armoured car (10)
• 7TP (~132)
• Kubuś improvised armoured car (1)

Soviet Union

• T-28 (~500)
• T-35 (61)
• T-38 (1500)
• T-40 (230)
• T-44 (200) (May not have seen combat)
• T-50 (65)
• KV-85 (130)

Sweden

Tanks

• Stridsvagn m/21
• Stridsvagn m/31
• Stridsvagn m/35 (Licence built LT-35)
• Stridsvagn m/39
• Stridsvagn m/40
• Stridsvagn m/41 (238)
• Stridsvagn m/42

Armoured cars

• Landsverk 180
• Landsverk 185

United Kingdom

Tanks

• Carden-Loyd Mark VI tankette produced 1927-1935
• Light tank Mk VII Tetrarch (177)
• Cruiser Mk I (125)
• Cruiser Mk II (205)
• Cruiser Mk III (65)
• Cruiser Mk IV (655)
• Cruiser Mk V Covenanter (1700+, only used for training never used in combat)
• Cruiser Mk VII Cavalier (500) majority used for training in UK
• Cruiser Mk VIII Centaur (950, more built but re-engined to Cromwell standard)
• Cruiser Mk VIII Challenger (200), used in North-West Europe 1944-1945
• Cruiser Comet (~1200), used in North-West Europe from December 1944; used post war to 1958
• Infantry tank Mk I Matilda (140)
• Vickers 6-Ton (Vickers Mk. E) (~150, export only)
• Vickers Medium Mark II (160)

Self-propelled artillery

• Bishop (~150), used in North-Africa campaign from late 1942

Motorised Submersible Canoe

• Sleeping Beauty (canoe)

United States

Tanks

• M1 light tank
• M2 light tank (365)
• M22 Locust (830) (not used in combat by US, of 260 supplied to UK a few were used in combat)
• M24 Chaffee (4371)
• M26 Pershing (1400+)

Self-propelled artillery

• M40 GMC (311)

See also

• List of military vehicles of World War II
• List of prototype WWII combat vehicles
• G-numbers

References

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