Sentence examples for lead tank from inspiring English sources

The man stood only half as tall as the lead tank.

Dashing to where he could fire a rocket launcher, he destroyed the lead tank.

For part of the push north across Iraq, his was the lead tank of the Third Battalion, Fourth Marine Regiment.

At 4 30 P.M., as the M-88 rumbled into Firdos not far behind the lead tank, Lambert noticed the statue of Saddam.

But soon enough the tanks were at the palace gates and then through them, the lead tank bearing a jubilant but nervous James Fenton, the poet and journalist who had improbably become the last Washington Post correspondent in Saigon.

There was John Lordan, who endured the Battle of the Bulge, and his brother William, who drove the lead tank in the relief of Bastogne, Belgium, during that battle.

At 09 00 the lead tanks and infantry of the relief force arrived, closely followed by the remainder of A Company.

When the tanks closed to 700 m the 75mm recoilless rifles fired, scoring direct hits on the lead tanks but did not damage them.

Eberbach led tank units in the campaigns against Poland (1939) and France (1940).

A hawkish general who led tanks into Egypt in 1973 and, as defense minister, directed the invasion of Lebanon in 1982, he would be unlikely to hunker down if an American attack against Al Qaeda prompted someone to drop a missile on Israel.

This work has studied the cause of failure in a ruptured lead lined tank and lead pipe for chemical treatment of aluminium aircraft parts.