In the early 1920s, France launched a program for the development of a “Char de Bataille” (ENG: Battle Tank). This tank would learn from the lessons of the First World War and provide a powerful ...

We start hands-on work to convert our Charioteer tank back into its original Cromwell wartime configuration. Join us as we climb around the vehicle, assess its condition, and plan one of our most ...

Long before the well-engineered M1 Abrams, tanks were used in warfare as far back as 1915 in the first half of WWI. By the time the Second World War commenced in 1939, they had evolved into a ...

An ambitious £1m plan to restore one of World War Two's most formidable tanks has been launched by a Dorset museum. The King Tiger tank has been in the collection at The Tank Museum, in Bovington, ...

Gen. George Patton didn’t believe in the Black soldiers of the 761st Tank Battalion. Writing in his memoir “War As I Knew It,” Patton recalled inspecting the 761st, known as the Black Panthers, when ...

[Editor’s Note: The following story is the 14th in the series Bits of the Benelux. This series takes a deep dive into the stories, cultures and traditions found throughout Belgium, the Netherlands and ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Famed German general Erwin Rommel, nicknamed “the Desert ...

Tanks were usually involved in any invasion in the European theatre during World War II. The German Panzer Is and IIs spearheaded the invasion of Poland, while the later Panzer IIIs and IVs were used ...