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{{Vehicle Types}}
'''Tank Destroyers''' are [[Tanktank]]s developed specifically to destroy other tanks.
==Construction==
In the majority of cases, Tank Destroyers are based on a similar chassis to their more general purpose counterparts<sup>1</sup>{{Fn|1a}}, however, the Dedicated Tank Hunter tanks dedicated tank hunter types are generally fitted with specialised weaponry <sup>2</sup>{{Fn|1b}}, or simply an extremely powerful Gun<sup>3</sup>gun.{{Fn|1b}}{{Fn|2}}
==Tank Destroyer Types==
===Imperium===
*[[Leman Russ Vanquisher]]
*[[Destroyer (Tank Hunter)|Destroyer]]
*[[Valdor (Heavy Tank)|Valdor]]
*[[Sabre]]
*[[Predator|Predator Annihilator]] (also serves as a [[Battle Tank]])
==Sources==
* [[Codex|Codexes]] of the [[Imperial Guard]] all Editions* [[Codex{{Endn|Codexes]] of the [[Eldar]] all Editions* [[Codex|Codexes]] of the [[Tau]] all Editions* [[Codex|Codexes]] of the [[Space Marines]]* [[Epic Swordwind]]* [[White Dwarf 120 (UK)]]* <sup>1</sup>}}: Comparison of designs of tank destroyers and their Battle Tank Counterparts such as the [[Leman Russ]] and [[Leman Russ Vanquisher]]. [[Codex: Imperial Guard (5th Edition)|(Imperial Guard Codex)]] p**{{Endn|1a}}: pgs. 48-49* <sup>2</sup>*{{Endn|1b}}: Example: [[Vanquisher Battle Cannon]]pg. [[Codex: Imperial Guard (5th Edition49)|(Imperial Guard Codex)]] p. 49* <sup>3</sup>{{Endn|2}}: Example: The [[Railgun|Hammerhead Railgun]], [[Codex: Tau Empire (4th Edition)|(Tau Empire Codex)]] ppg. 30, or [[Demolisher CannonRailgun]], ) ===Uncited==={{Uncited}}*[[Epic Swordwind]]*[[Codex: Imperial Guard White Dwarf 120 (5th Edition)|(Imperial Guard CodexUK)]] p. 49. [[Category:Tanks|!]]
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