The Mighty Maus – at 207 Tons it is the Heaviest Tank Ever Built
The Maus spawned from Hitler’s now well known obsessions with large, war winning weapons. On multiple instances Germany tried to create a super heavy tank,…
The Mighty B Company “Black Panthers”of World War II
Some of the fiercest fighters in the US Army’s 761st Tank Battalion “Black Panthers” were in the B Company. The first all-black segregated tank company…
Scottish Soldier Single-Handedly Defeated 23,000 German Soldiers
Tommy Macpherson was one of the most feared soldiers in the British army to the point that the Germans put a 300,000 Franc bounty on…
Irish Tank Kamikaze Took on a King Tiger & Won
John Gorman joined up in 1942 and became a Lieutenant in the Irish Guards Armoured Division, 2nd Armoured Battalion. Following hot on the heels of…
Discovery of Panther Tank Parts from the ‘Ghost Division’ on the Eastern Front
The remains of a WWII Panther tank have been uncovered in Chrostkowo, Poland, by local history enthusiasts who are keen to put all of their…
US Army Robots Able to Maneuver and Find Targets Using AI
Recent tests with army robots at the US Army’s Yuma Proving Ground have military officials excited about the potential in their Aided Target Recognition (ATR)…
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…
British Army Not Scrapping Tanks Per Defense Secretary
A report by the London Times that the British army is getting rid of all of its tanks has the defense secretary, Ben Wallace, clarifying…
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…