A second British tank equipped with the 17pdr gun could not participate in the initial landings having to wait for port facilities to be ready to land .
A second British tank equipped with the 17pdr gun is the Cruiser Mk VIII Challenger .
A second British tank equipped with the 17pdr gun , the Cruiser Mk VIII Challenger , could not participate in the initial landings having to wait for port facilities to be ready to land .