M2 flamethrower

M2 flamethrower - type of flamethrower used by United States armed forces starting in World War II. Article “M2 flamethrower” in Simple English Wikipedia has 6.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025).

This article has the best quality in Chinese Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Since the creation of article “M2 flamethrower”, its content was written by 4 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 288 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #10014 in September 2020
• Global: #31197 in September 2011

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #38170 in July 2020
• Global: #59610 in January 2009

There are 14 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Chinese (zh) M2火焰噴射器		50.0135
2	Russian (ru) М2 (огнемёт)		35.2349
3	English (en) M2 flamethrower		34.129
4	Portuguese (pt) M2 (lança-chamas)		16.9585
5	Italian (it) M2 (lanciafiamme)		16.192
6	German (de) Flammenwerfer M2		13.9155
7	Finnish (fi) M2-liekinheitin		13.513
8	Polish (pl) Miotacz ognia M2		10.0344
9	Japanese (ja) M1/M2火炎放射器		9.1605
10	Norwegian (no) M2 flammekaster		6.753

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "M2 flamethrower" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) M2 flamethrower		1 459 046
2	Japanese (ja) M1/M2火炎放射器		214 382
3	Russian (ru) М2 (огнемёт)		113 936
4	German (de) Flammenwerfer M2		102 613
5	Chinese (zh) M2火焰噴射器		79 859
6	Portuguese (pt) M2 (lança-chamas)		33 412
7	French (fr) Lance-flammes M2		32 881
8	Italian (it) M2 (lanciafiamme)		26 842
9	Finnish (fi) M2-liekinheitin		22 635
10	Dutch (nl) M2-vlammenwerper		14 953

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "M2 flamethrower" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) M2 flamethrower		5 022
2	Japanese (ja) M1/M2火炎放射器		614
3	Russian (ru) М2 (огнемёт)		323
4	Chinese (zh) M2火焰噴射器		288
5	German (de) Flammenwerfer M2		220
6	Simple English (simple) M2 flamethrower		169
7	Italian (it) M2 (lanciafiamme)		117
8	Portuguese (pt) M2 (lança-chamas)		111
9	French (fr) Lance-flammes M2		107
10	Polish (pl) Miotacz ognia M2		56

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "M2 flamethrower" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) M2 flamethrower		107
2	Japanese (ja) M1/M2火炎放射器		28
3	Italian (it) M2 (lanciafiamme)		24
4	Russian (ru) М2 (огнемёт)		23
5	French (fr) Lance-flammes M2		22
6	Norwegian (no) M2 flammekaster		22
7	German (de) Flammenwerfer M2		20
8	Chinese (zh) M2火焰噴射器		15
9	Finnish (fi) M2-liekinheitin		7
10	Dutch (nl) M2-vlammenwerper		7

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "M2 flamethrower" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Flammenwerfer M2		0
2	English (en) M2 flamethrower		0
3	Estonian (et) M2 (leegiheitja)		0
4	Finnish (fi) M2-liekinheitin		0
5	French (fr) Lance-flammes M2		0
6	Italian (it) M2 (lanciafiamme)		0
7	Japanese (ja) M1/M2火炎放射器		0
8	Dutch (nl) M2-vlammenwerper		0
9	Norwegian (no) M2 flammekaster		0
10	Polish (pl) Miotacz ognia M2		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "M2 flamethrower" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Chinese (zh) M2火焰噴射器		180
2	English (en) M2 flamethrower		88
3	Japanese (ja) M1/M2火炎放射器		46
4	German (de) Flammenwerfer M2		40
5	Russian (ru) М2 (огнемёт)		39
6	Italian (it) M2 (lanciafiamme)		32
7	Polish (pl) Miotacz ognia M2		27
8	Norwegian (no) M2 flammekaster		22
9	Dutch (nl) M2-vlammenwerper		18
10	French (fr) Lance-flammes M2		9

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#	Language	Value
de	German Flammenwerfer M2
en	English M2 flamethrower
et	Estonian M2 (leegiheitja)
fi	Finnish M2-liekinheitin
fr	French Lance-flammes M2
it	Italian M2 (lanciafiamme)
ja	Japanese M1/M2火炎放射器
nl	Dutch M2-vlammenwerper
no	Norwegian M2 flammekaster
pl	Polish Miotacz ognia M2
pt	Portuguese M2 (lança-chamas)
ru	Russian М2 (огнемёт)
simple	Simple English M2 flamethrower
zh	Chinese M2火焰噴射器

Best Rank

Simple English: #38170 07.2020

Global: #59610 01.2009

Best Rank

Simple English: #10014 09.2020

Global: #31197 09.2011

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