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Sturmtiger in Kubinka.

Sturmtiger – The Tiger with a 380 mm Rocket Launcher

August 25, 2022December 9, 2022 Michael Taylor 380, 380 mm, german, germany, history, king tiger, launcher, military, mm, museum, rare, rocket, sturmmorser, sturmorser, sturmtiger, tank, tanks, tiger, tiger 1, tiger tank, tracks, war, wartime, ww2, wwii

The Sturmtiger was Germany’s answer to the problem of fighting troops in urban environments – deny the enemy usage of

Black Prince infantry tank.

Experimental United Kingdom WWII

Black Prince – The Ultimate Churchill Tank

August 16, 2022December 9, 2022 Jesse B 17 pdr, 2, bedford, black prince, bovington, britain, british, churchill, concept, experiment, experimental, heavy, heavy tank, II, meteor, military, prototype, second world war, tank, tanks, test, testing, the tank museum, turret, war, ww, ww2, wwii

The Black Prince was Britain’s attempt during the Second World War to put the powerful 17 pdr gun into the

An AC1 Sentinel.

Australia Experimental WWII

AC Sentinel – The Australian Cruiser Tank Family

August 16, 2022December 9, 2022 Patrick M. Johnson 17 pdr, 2 second world war, 975, AC, AC sentinel, ac4, America, armor, armored, Australia, australian, cruiser, cruisers, II, IJN, japan, japanese, lee, m3, m4, outback, pacific, radial, sentinel, Sherman, tank, tanks, world war 2, world war II, ww2, wwii

Australia’s role during the Second World War was not one of tank development, but they still produced interesting tank, the

V-2 type engine.

Cold War Modern Day WWII

V-2 – The 90 Year Old Engine Used From the T-34 to the T-90M

August 15, 2022December 9, 2022 Mario Todorov cold war, diesel, diesel engine, engine, engines, gasoline, heavy tank, heavy tanks, is-2, IS-3, is2. is-4, is3, is4, isu-152, isu152, main battle tank, mbt, medium tank, medium tanks, military, petrol, russia, russian, soviet, soviet union, soviets, t-10, t-34, t-44, t-54, t-62, t-72, t-90, t10, t34. t44, t54, t62, t72, t90, ussr, v 12, V-2, v12, v2, v54, war, world war 2, world war II, ww2, wwii

The V-2 engine is a diesel V12 designed by the Soviet Union in the 1930s, and is most famous for

Ram II.

Ram – Canada’s Only Homemade WWII Tank

August 11, 2022December 9, 2022 Wade Peters 6 pdr, allies, apc, britain, british, canada, canadian, commonwealth, cruiser tank, GPO, kangaroo, m3, m3 grant, m3 lee, m4, military, Ram kangaroo, sexton, Sherman, tank, tanks, the second world war, US, USA, war, world war two, ww2, wwii

The Ram is a Canadian cruiser tank from the Second World War that shared a similar appearance to the M4

T-44 tank at Kubinka.

Cold War Soviet-Russia WWII

The T-44 – “Successor” to the T-34

August 11, 2022December 9, 2022 Mario Todorov 85 mm, cold war, diesel, germany, military, soviet, soviet union, t-34, t-44, t-54, t-55, t34, t44, t54, t55, tanks, the second world war, ussr, V-2, v12, war, world war two, ww2, wwii

The T-44 is an interesting machine, born from the T-34, it is not known by many nor does it have

An M55 at Aberdeen.

The M53/55 – 203.2 mm of American Freedom

August 2, 2022December 9, 2022 Jesse B 155 mm, 203 mm, 203.2 mm, America, american, av-1790, cannon, cold, cold war, howitzer, long tom, M107, M110, M46, m47, M53, M53/55, M55, Patton, self propelled gun, self propelled howitzer, spg, States, united states, US, USA, v12, Vietnam, ww2, wwii

The M53 is an American self propelled gun from the early Cold War, created as a successor to WWII-era vehicles

M4A2 Emcha

Emcha – The Red Army’s Sherman Tanks

July 27, 2022December 9, 2022 Michael Taylor allied, allies, ally, american, Barbarossa, emcha, german, Germans, germany, help, lease, lend, lend-lease, m4, m4a2, russian, Sherman, soviet, soviet union, ussr, war, ww2, wwii

Among the plethora of weapons fielded by the Soviets in World War Two, perhaps amongst the stranger sights to behold

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

Conqueror heavy tank

Cold War United Kingdom

Conqueror – Britain’s Answer to Soviet Heavies

July 4, 2022December 9, 2022 Jesse B 120 mm, britain, british, centurion, cold war, comet, conqueror, fv200, fv201, fv214, fv215, heavy, heavy tank, IS-3, l1a1, military, tank, tanks, universal tank, war, wwii

The Conqueror was a British heavy tank designed specifically as a counter to the IS-3 first seen by the Allies

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