Notable Work
Christie suspension
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q975300 · wikidata
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John Walter Christie
1865-05-06 – 1944-01-11
Life & Legacy
John Walter Christie (May 6, 1865 – January 11, 1944) was an American engineer and inventor. He is known best for developing the Christie suspension system used in several World War II-era tank designs, most notably the Soviet BT and T-34 tanks series, and the United Kingdom Crusader cruiser tanks, as well as the Comet heavy cruiser tank.
Occupation & Career
inventor, engineer
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Christie suspension
Legacy Highlights
Notable Work
Christie suspension
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Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q975300 — wikidata View source
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