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Best Light Tanks
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In War Thunder battles, light tanks are used in the reconnaissance and fire-support roles. As evident from the name, light tanks are typically highly mobile combat vehicles that are fitted with powerful guns and next to no armour. Today we’re going to speak about the best tanks of this type known for their aptitude for ambushes and surprise attacks. Let’s go!

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