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Matilda I.

United Kingdom WWII

The £5,000 Tank That Took on the Blitzkrieg

July 11, 2022December 9, 2022 Jesse B armor, armour, battle of France, blitzkrieg, britain, british, England, English, france, french, german, infantry, infantry tank, Matilda, Matilda 1, Matilda 2, Matilda i, Matilda II, tank, UK, valentine, ww2, wwii

In the 1930s Britain created the Matilda I, a little two-man tank that was around the size of a car

M-51.

Cold War Israel WWII

M51 “Super Sherman” Tank

May 12, 2022December 29, 2022 Jesse B 105 mm, american, armor, armored, cold war, france, french, gun, israel, israeli, m-50, m-51, m50, m51, military, six day war, super sherman, tank, tanks, united states, US, vehicle, war, world of tanks, wot

The M-51 is arguably the best example of upgrading a piece of equipment far beyond original expectations to meet new

Char 25T.

Cold War Experimental France

Batignolles-Chatillon Char 25T – The BatChat

March 20, 2022December 9, 2022 Jesse B batchat, char, char 25t, france, french, light tank, tank, world of tanks, wot

The Batignolles-Chatillon Char 25T was a French autoloading tank developed in the 1950s alongside the AMX-50. This rather obscure vehicle

AMX-13

Oscillating Turrets – How They Work

March 16, 2022December 9, 2022 Jesse B 50 120, amx 13, amx 50, armor, armored, cold war, france, french, military, oscillating, prototype, strange, t-57, t57, tank, tanks, turret, vehicle, war, weird

Oscillating turrets are a unique type of turret that can be found on some armored fighting vehicles. They differ from

AMX-50 front.

Cold War Experimental France

AMX-50 Surbaissé – A Mighty French Autoloader

March 11, 2022December 9, 2022 Jesse B amx, amx 50, amx 50 100, amx 50 120, amx-50, amx-50 120, autoloader, france, french, heavy tank, kranvagn, oscillating, surbaissé, Surblindé, tank

Few tanks are as unique, large and imposing as the AMX-50 Surbaissé, a mighty French machine that started out as