Samostatná rota lehkých tanků Renault FT-17 [1939-1939]

Independent Light Tank Company (Renault FT-17)
Samodzielna kompania czołgów lekkich Renault FT-17

Independent company of light tanks Renault FT-17 - Samodzielna kompania czołgów lekkich Renault FT-17


An army unit of an attack vehicle. He did not exist in the peaceful structure of the army and according to the mobilization plan he was mobilized in a general mobilization. The obsolete FT-17 tanks did not represent great combat value, and therefore was designated as a disposition unit of the Main Headquarters for assistance service.
A total of 3 companies were mobilized:
A separate company of light tanks Renault No. 111
A separate company of light tanks Renault No. 112
A separate company of light tanks Renault No. 113

Company composition:
company commander - officer
command swarm with motorcycle clutches, liaison patrol and medical patrol - 3 NCOs, 10 soldiers, 1 car, 3 motorcycles
3 combat platoons - in each 1 officer, 5 NCOs, 7 soldiers, 5 tanks, 1 motorcycle
technical and economic platoon composed of workshop, transport and economic section and spare tank crews - 1 officer, 17 NCOs, 21 soldiers, 1 tank, 5 trucks, 1 motorcycle, 2 fuel trailers, field kitchen
Sources: Szubański, Rajmund: Polska broń pancerna w 1939 roku, Bellona, Warszawa 2004, p. 60
Samostatná rota lehkých tanků Renault FT-17 [1939-1939] - Tank Renault FT-17 v polských službách
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Tank Renault FT-17 v polských službách
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