Russian Empire
Armoured fighting vehicles produced in the Russian Empire
- Vezdekhod (prototype only)
- Tsar Tank wheeled armoured gun carrier (prototype only)
- Austin Armoured Car (Austin-Putilov)
- Russo-Balt. Built by the Russo-Balt company in WWI, it was one of the most successful armoured cars used by imperial Russia.
- Poplavko-Jeffery. An oddly shaped design, built on chassis of a Thomas B. Jeffery Company truck. It had a good service record and was used after the war by Poland.
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