Category: American Tanks
The US Army Gun Trucks in the Vietnam War
Gun trucks were born out of necessity due to the US’s situation during the war. By 1967, the US military was spread throughout the central…
The Armored Cars America Provided for the Allies in WWII
The USA, in spite of joining World War II later than the other Allies still supplied an impressive amount of weapons, ammunition and vehicles to…
The Tank Museum Awarded $1,000,000 as Part of the UK’s Government’s Culture Recovery Fund
The grant, issued by the Department of Culture Media and Sport through Arts Council England, will ensure the world-famous Dorset charity can weather the immediate…
Meet the M4 Sherman – The Best Tank of WW2?
The M4 Sherman medium tank might just be the most iconic US tank of all time. The Sherman pulled off the nifty trick of being…
The Effective M10 Tank Destroyer in 34 Brilliant Images
In late 1941 the United States entered the Second World War, and it soon became clear that armored warfare was going to be an integral…
24 images of the highly successful M18 Hellcat tank destroyer
The life of the M18 Hellcat began when Lieutenant Colonel Andrew Davis Bruce was looking for a new armored fighting vehicle suitable to form the…
The Powerful M36 Jackson in 33 Images
The M36 Jackson was built on an older design: the M10 Gun Motor Carriage, itself based on the chassis of the M4 Sherman tank. The…
Auction of Military Surplus Includes a Halftrack, M20, 6 Willys Jeeps in All Conditions
Ready to spend some money NECESSARY military surplus This auction of military surplus will include a 1953 M-62 5 ton 6×6 Wrecker Truck w/ 45K…
40+ Images of Knocked out M4 Sherman Tanks
The M4 Sherman is one of the most famous and significant tanks from World War II, serving in almost every area of action on all…
The Mighty M-4 Sherman Tank – WWII Workhorse
The iconic Sherman tank was a mainstay for the Allies in World War II and beyond. Early in the war, the tanks gained the nicknames…
Australia Moves Closer to Purchasing Self-Propelled Howitzers
The government of Australia has taken the next step toward obtaining 30 self-propelled howitzers for the Protected Mobile Fires project. The government issued a statement…
Famous ‘US’ D-Day Embarkation Town, Councillor Wants Parade Vehicles to Cut Emissions
US troops arrived in Dorset in the summer of 1943 from Africa and Sicily and basically took over the county. They spent almost a year…