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| Tank -- | Super Heavy Tank - Heavy Tank - Grav-tank - Battle Tank - Tank Destroyer - Air Defence Tank - Armoured Personnel Carrier - Artillery Tank - Siege Tank |
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Tank Destroyers are Tanks developed specifically to destroy other tanks.
Contents
Construction
In the majority of cases, Tank Destroyers are based on a similar chassis to their more general purpose counterparts1, however, the Dedicated Tank Hunter tanks are generally fitted with specialised weaponry 2, or simply an extremely powerful Gun3.
Employment
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Tank Destroyer Types
Note that this list does not include Super Heavy Tanks or Heavy Tanks as they have their own lists, being of a size variant rather than a use variant.
Imperium
Imperial Guard
Adeptus Astartes
- Sabre
- Predator Annihilator (also serves as a Battle Tank)
Eldar
- Fire Prism (also serves as a Battle Tank or Air Defence Tank)
Tau
- Hammerhead (also serves as a Battle Tank)
Sources
- Codexes of the Imperial Guard all Editions
- Codexes of the Eldar all Editions
- Codexes of the Tau all Editions
- Codexes of the Space Marines
- Epic Swordwind
- WD120
- 1: Comparison of designs of tank destroyers and their Battle Tank Counterparts such as the Leman Russ and Leman Russ Vanquisher. (Imperial Guard Codex) p. 48-49
- 2: Example: Vanquisher Battle Cannon. (Imperial Guard Codex) p. 49
- 3: Example: The Hammerhead Railgun, (Tau Empire Codex) p. 30, or Demolisher Cannon, (Imperial Guard Codex) p. 49.
