Watch a tour of the new WW2: War Stories exhibition here, following a successful livestream event – on Thursday 13 May, 1100hrs (GMT)….
TANKFEST Speakers Confirmed
The Tank Museum is pleased to announce the first four speakers for the new TANKFEST Lecture Stage….
Tobruk Flags star in new WW2 exhibition
A Union Flag flown during the eight-month siege of Tobruk, 80 years ago, and a Nazi swastika flag captured during the relief operation will be exhibited together for the first time in WW2: War Stories….
British Armour in WW2: Crowdfunder Success
Following a successful crowdfunding campaign, David Fletcher’s two-volume history of British WWII tank development is set to be re-printed for the first time since 1989….
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
The Tank Museum wishes to express its sadness at the news of the passing of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh….
Museum to host Militaria Fair and Auction
The Tank Museum is partnering with leading Dorset auction house Duke’s to present a new autumn militaria fair and auction….
March on the Museum’s YouTube Channel
March 2021 – The Tank Museum continues its war on boredom with the latest release of online content. …
Panther-Fibel Crowdfunding Campaign
The Museum’s crowdfunding campaign to publish the first English translation of the Panther-Fibel has been successful….
80th Anniversary of Lend-Lease
80 years ago today, 11 March 1941, President Roosevelt signed the Lend-Lease bill into law….
A Salute to Model Making
There has never been a better time to indulge your passion for model tanks – and it could even be good for your health….
February on the Museum’s YouTube Channel
February 2021 – The Tank Museum continues its war on boredom with the latest release of online content. …
Museums to reopen from 17 May
The Tank Museum has learned that it will be able to reopen to the public from 17 May, as part of the government’s four-step plan to lift the national lockdown….
30th Anniversary of the Gulf War
24th February marks the 30th anniversary of the start of the coalition ground campaign to remove Saddam Hussein’s forces from Kuwait, during the First Gulf War….
Tank Museum wins Gold!
The Tank Museum has won Gold for Large Visitor Attraction of the Year at this year’s Dorset Tourism Awards….
COVID Forces Events Reshuffle
The Tank Museum has been forced to reshuffle its special events programme as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic….
TANKFEST 2021 – Adapting to COVID
We’ve worked hard to ensure TANKFEST 2021 is safe for visitors and staff, while ensuring the experience does not suffer….
January on the Museum’s YouTube Channel
January 2021 – The Tank Museum continues its war on boredom with the latest release of online content. …
Say ‘I Do’ at The Tank Museum
Couples can now walk down the aisle at The Tank Museum – Dorset’s newest and most unusual wedding venue….
Face the FURY at The Tank Museum
The Tank Museum is offering movie buffs the opportunity to celebrate the Sherman tank in general – and one Hollywood star in particular – in a new premium Experience Day….
Churchill Tank will Roll again thanks to £5,000 Crowdfunder
An appeal to Museum supporters has raised over £5,000 to cover the cost of repairing an important British Second World War tank….
