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- Category: Tank 100
- Morty’s Daredevil – The First Tank Action
- Tanks at Flers
- Animal Mascots: Man’s Best Friend
- Battle of Amiens: 8 – 11 August 1918
- Eric Robinson, Last WWI Tank Casualty
- Trapped: The Story of Fray Bentos
- The First Tank Trials at Hatfield
- Camouflage & Paint in WWI
- Building the Mark IV
- The Battle of Amiens: Part 2 – The Attack
- The Battle of Amiens: Part 1 – The Plan
- The Mark V*
- Mark V
- The Renault FT – Development and Combat Debut
- Action Debut of the Whippet Tank
- Action Debut of The A7V
- Savage Rabbits
- The Situation in 1918
- Tank Numbers
- The Legacy of Cambrai
- The Battle of Cambrai: The German Counterattack
- The Battle of Cambrai: Graincourt
- Richard Wain at Cambrai
- The Battle of Cambrai: Flesquières Ridge
- The Battle of Cambrai: The Fascine
- Tank Corps War Diaries: 17 – 19 November 1917
- Tank Corps War Diaries: 13 – 16 November 1917
- Tank Corps War Diaries: 7 – 12 November 1917
- Tank Corps War Diaries: 1 – 6 November 1917
- Tank Armament in The First World War
- Victoria Cross: Cecil Sewell
- The Cockcroft
- The Battle of Passchendaele – Into Battle
- Cap Badge Submissions
- The Battle of Passchendaele – Operation Hush
- The Battle of Passchendaele – Tanks at Third Ypres
- The Formation of The Tank Corps
- The Battle of Passchendaele – Background & Planning
- Tanks On Trains In The First World War
- German Responses to the Tank
- The New Mark IV
- Experimental WWI Tanks – Part III
- French First World War Tanks
- Experimental WWI Tanks – Part II
- Experimental WWI Tanks – Part I
- The Battle of Arras
- The Heroics of Elliott Hotblack
- Tank Men: Walter Ratcliffe
- Tanks in Palestine in the First World War
- Mark I and Mark II Tanks in Gaza
- Tank Men: Albert Baker
- Christmas Cards
- Sydney Hadley’s Glass Eye
- The Gunnery School
- A. A. Milne Poem
- Camouflage
- Sponsons
- The Bombproof Roof
- The Tail Assembly
- Tank Banks and Souvenirs
- The Henriques Ring
- Tank Men: The Story of the First Tank Crews
- Little Willie
- Category: Tiger Blog
- Tiger Engine Stripped
- The Sturmtiger’s Firepower
- Tiger 131 – A Twist in the Tale
- The Myth of Tiger 131 – An Update
- Capture of Tiger 131
- Tiger Combat Debut
- Building the Tiger Tank
- Zimmerit and why
- Tiger 131 Restoration: Part IX Restoration at The Tank Museum
- Tiger 131 Restoration: Part VIII The Final Stages?
- Tiger 131 Restoration: Part VII Battle Damage
- The Mysterious American Tiger
- When did British Intelligence learn about The Tiger?
- Why Tiger 131?
- Tiger 131 Restoration: Part VI Oddities
- The Panzerkompanie
- What the L
- Tiger 131 Restoration: Part V A Setback and a Repaint
- Tiger 131 Restoration: Part IV The Hull
- Tiger Wheels
- Tiger 131 Restoration: Part III The Turret
- The Driver’s Hatch of Tiger 131
- Tiger 131 Restoration: Part II Hull and Suspension
- T1E1 Heavy Tank
- The Mystery of the Tiger Recovery Vehicle
- North Africa Veteran Reg Hunt Remembers
- Villers-Bocage Veteran Charlie Burgess
- Tiger 131 Restoration: Part I Disassembly
- Prokhorovka and the Myth of the Largest Tank Battle
- Soviet Tanks at Kursk
- German Tanks at Kursk
- Background to the Battle of Kursk
- The Tiger Family Part 2 – The Tiger II
- The Tiger Family Part I – To the Tiger I
- Two Widths of Track
- Gas Turbine Jagdtiger
- Panzer III
- The Tigers Repainted
- Capturing the Henschel
- Porsche and Henschel Turrets?
- Capturing The Jagdtiger
- First Tiger I Knocked Out by the British
- Knocking Out A King Tiger
- Crouching Tiger, Hidden Comet
- Tiger 131 Stars in Fury
- Category: News
- WWII Warbird Flypast at TANKFEST 2025
- Your Name in Our Guide to Comet!
- M47 Restoration is Fully Funded
- Churchill Makes “Homecoming” Visit to Luton
- Latest on YouTube – May 2025
- TANKFEST Cold War Guests Announced
- VE Day-Themed Half Term Activites
- The Tank That Missed the War, but Inspired a Generation
- VE Day: In Their Own Words
- VE Day Remembrance from the RAC Memorial Trust
- Ride in a Supercar This Bank Holiday Monday!
- The Biggest Brick Tank Ever!
- Tiger Day Spring Success
- TANKFEST 2025 Guest Vehicles
- TANKFEST 2025 Star Vehicles
- Wheelie Good Fun this May Bank Holiday!
- Our Market Garden Video: 4 Misunderstandings
- Tank Museum’s Archive now Accredited
- King Tiger Coming to TANKFEST!
- Tanks in Action in the Sunshine!
- Ukraine Ambassador Opens New Exhibition
- Ukraine War Exhibition Opening
- Tanks in Action and Vehicle Rides!
- Win a Ride in Tiger 131!
- Latest on YouTube – March 2025
- Our Chariot-eer has Arrived!
- New Collections Lead at the Tank Museum
- The Tank Museum is a Top-Rated UK Visitor Attraction!
- Are We Really Selling Tanks?
- Tiger Day Spring Star Vehicles 2025
- Statement: Trade Mark Dispute
- Your Name in Our New Sherman Guide!
- ‘Camouflage in Combat’ Family Fun this Half Term
- Final Push for M47 Tank Restoration Campaign
- Win a Ride in a Tank with Our Model Show Competition!
- Tiger 131 Capture to be Recreated
- Valentine’s Day Gift Guide
- South West Model Show
- 3D Printed Matilda I Kit
- ‘Wartime Winter’ Family Activities
- Paperless Gifts
- Black Friday Sales Success!
- Children’s Letters to Veterans Spread Christmas Cheer
- Christmas Gift Guide 2024
- Fundraising Campaign to Restore M47 Tank Reaches Halfway Mark
- Why We Hit Pause on YouTube (and Here’s What’s Coming Next!)
- Get in the Festive Spirit with Our Christmas Market!
- Looking for the Perfect Christmas Gift?
- Half Term Family Fun in Full Swing at The Tank Museum!
- Battlegroup Afghanistan: Last Chance to See!
- David Willey retires after 25 years
- Tiger 131 Back in Action
- October Half Term: ‘Tanks on Film’
- Exclusive “Fury” Cobi 1/35 Scale Sherman
- September 2024 on YouTube
- One Week Until ‘On Track’ Wellbeing Event
- Creative Competition at The Tank Museum Inspires Young Designers
- Remote Control Tank up for Auction to Help Restore Full-Sized Sister M47
- South West’s Biggest Model Show Returns
- August 2024 on YouTube
- TANKFEST Hall & Woodhouse Donation
- Win a Ride in Tiger 131
- Tiger Day Autumn Star Vehicles 2024
- July 2024 on YouTube
- TANKFEST 2024 Sell-Out
- M47 will be back
- William Carnie Donation
- June on YouTube
- Get Inside a Warrior IFV
- Museum wins prestigious industry award
- IS-3M returns to TANKFEST
- May on YouTube
- Ajax in public running debut at TANKFEST
- Tiger Day Spring Sell-Out Success
- Ukraine Exhibition to launch in 2025
- Discover the tanks of D-Day
- Top Marks for Museum
- A Bridge Too Far
- Museum Launches Universal Credit Tickets
- Museum bags honours
- Tank Inventor Medal Discovery
- Cobi Tiger 131 receives upgrade
- Medalling Kids
- Tank Tracks to Ukraine
- Tank fans take the leap!
- 2024 BSL tour dates released
- TANKFEST Speakers 2024
- M60 Engine donation
- Centurion AVRE joins TANKFEST Guest line up
- Tiger Day Spring Star Vehicles 2024
- Valentine IX Cobi brick model launched.
- Dorset Tourism Award Winners
- TANKFEST 2024 Guest Vehicles
- TANKFEST 2024 Star Vehicles
- Museum Launches Cambrai Picture Mission
- Experience Tiger Day
- TANKFEST 2024 Guest Announcement
- 100 Objects Book Competition
- Museum’s Venue Hire Success
- South West Model Show Returns
- Celebrating Women in Warfare
- Record-Breaking Year for visitors
- The Life and Times of Albert Baker
- January on YouTube
- Model Competition Launched
- December on YouTube
- Record-breaking Black Friday Sales
- £20k in 24hrs as Museum Supporters Rally
- Photograph Appeal
- FV4005 – The Road to TANKFEST
- One Week to go until a Dorset Christmas
- We Remember
- The Harris Letters
- Tank Museum Releases Christmas Advert
- November on YouTube
- Exclusive Meet & Greet With Sabaton Bass Player
- Tank Pull for Departing Director
- Tanks and Graffiti
- A Dorset Christmas
- History Rocks Film Premiere
- New Christmas Knits Launched
- October Half Term Art-A-Tank
- October on YouTube
- 100 Years of the Royal Tank Regiment
- One Week to go until On Track Event
- British Sign Language Tour Returns to the Museum
- Harbour School Model Display
- Tiger Day Autumn was a sell out event!
- Re-published Tanks At Flers Book
- One Week to go until Tiger Day
- Final Fury Film Fan Event
- On Track Guest Speakers Announced
- September on YouTube
- Carl Gustaf Anti-Tank Weapon
- The Life and Times of Albert Baker
- Documents Reveal Tank Inventor’s Frustration
- Experience the Tiger 131 in action
- Tiger Day Autumn Star Vehicles
- August on YouTube
- Model Show Returns to The Tank Museum
- Hall & Woodhouse Donation
- New Airfix Ferret Scout Car Mk 2
- World of Tanks Donation
- Tonnes of Family Fun this Summer Holidays
- New Accessibility Improvements
- July on YouTube
- Celebrating six years of Patreon support
- Best Job In The World
- TANKFEST 2023 Biggest Yet!
- Hall & Woodhouse supports TANKFEST 2023
- One week to go until TANKFEST 2023
- Cobi to thrill brick enthusiasts
- Brickmania in TANKFEST debut.
- Museum welcomes HRH The Duke of Kent
- June on YouTube
- New British Sign Language Tours
- Top 10 Father’s Day Gifts
- Make tracks with Second World War tank inspired trainers
- History Hit at TANKFEST 2023
- Tank Zoo Returns for May Half-Term
- On Track Wellbeing Event 2023
- WW2 Warbird Flypast at TANKFEST 2023
- May on YouTube
- TANKFEST Speakers 2023
- Famous Battle Re-enacted at Tiger Day
- Biggest Ever Brick Tank Model Released
- Tracks and Wheels
- Dig Deeper into History with a Group Tour
- New WWII ‘Briefing Room’ Available to Hire
- King Tiger Arrives in Finland
- The Tank Museum First to 100 Million Views
- A Maus Tale
- April on YouTube
- The enduring appeal of Tiger 131
- Tanks for your memories
- Dystopian ‘Tank Girl’ Opens New Exhibition
- Centaur III to run at TANKFEST 2023
- Appeal for tank handbag
- Replica Panzer I makes UK debut
- Popular David Fletcher Title Republished
- TANKFEST 2023 Star Vehicles
- TANKFEST 2023 Guest Vehicles
- Quiet Mornings at the Tank Museum
- Lookalike Competition Winners
- March on YouTube
- Major Harold ‘Harry’ Kemp-Robinson M.C.
- 100th Birthday Cake Competition
- New Exhibition: Tanks for the Memories
- Meet 2022 Bake Off Winner at The Tank Museum
- February on YouTube
- Tank TV at TANKFEST 2023
- TANKFEST: In the Arena
- Bake Off winner making tracks for Dorset
- Discover Scale Modelling at The Tank Museum
- 100 Birthday Themed February Half Term
- January on YouTube
- The Tank Museum in 100 Objects Book Launch
- Prisoner of War: WW2 Archive Donation
- A Booming Black Friday
- £100,000 grant for Supporting Collection
- December on YouTube
- Signed by Hitler and Rommel?
- Twelve Days of Christmas
- Joy Bells for Cambrai
- The Desert Rat
- November on YouTube
- A Tank Museum Christmas
- On His Majesty’s Service
- Made on the Western Front
- Tank Paintings Released by Tank Veteran
- October on YouTube
- Working on Fury
- Veteran Stories
- Wall of Condolence
- The Tank Museum & National Mourning
- HM Queen Elizabeth II
- TANKFEST 2023 Announcement
- September on the Museum’s YouTube Channel
- Getting Tiger Ready for Tiger Day
- Top 10 Summer Picks
- See world’s only running Tiger I tank
- August on the Museum’s YouTube Channel
- Gravity Knife: A Wartime Souvenir
- Rolls Royce Brick Model Released
- Dr. Ken Tout OBE: Obituary
- Alf Longstaff Military Medal
- July on the Museum’s YouTube Channel
- Successful TANKFEST raises funds for Museum
- The Chieftain Matrix
- Tank Tok
- June on the Museum’s YouTube Channel
- Ukraine & T-72: The death of the tank?
- Tigerfibel Pre-order
- Royal Armoured Corps: Roll of Honour
- Militaria Auction – Jolly Roger for sale
- That’s Amoure in Armour
- May on the Museum’s YouTube Channel
- Successful Kids’ Book Launch
- Tiger 131 Capture Donation
- How many tanks is too many?
- Sherman Fury Painting Launched
- Ernest Slarks
- April on the Museum’s YouTube Channel
- Last of the Hulks
- March on the Museum’s YouTube Channel
- ‘Lost’ tank blueprint saved for nation
- TANKFEST 2022 – Almost Normal
- Biggest Ever South West Model Show
- Build your own Mark V tank
- What is a Sweetheart Brooch?
- Celebrating The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
- February on the Museum’s YouTube Channel
- King Tiger Loan to Sweden
- How to Build a Full-Size Model WW1 Tank
- The Shock of Belsen
- Pre-order new David Fletcher books
- Model Show is back for 2022
- Swiss Tank Donation
- Support The Tank Museum in 2022
- Tank Zoo is coming to The Tank Museum
- January on the Museum’s YouTube Channel
- December on the Museum’s YouTube Channel
- Government Funding Awarded to Museum
- The Tank Museum’s Online Shop Wins
- Kickstart Success
- Merry Christmas from The Tank Museum
- November on the Museum’s YouTube Channel
- Monty Pennant Emerges After 80 Years
- Churchill Items To Go Under Hammer
- Forces Friendly Employer
- Stay On Track with the Livestream
- October on the Museum’s YouTube Channel
- September on the Museum’s YouTube Channel
- Tiger Range Boosts Online Shop
- Exclusive Tank Museum Stamps Collectable
- Monty ‘thoroughly enjoyed’ Fighting Rommel
- August on the Museum’s YouTube Channel
- Speaker’s Announced for On Track Mental Health Event
- TANKFEST Tickets & Programme Release
- Sold-Out Tiger Day at The Tank Museum
- D-Day Veteran visits WW2: War Stories exhibition
- Lots Sought for Militaria Auction
- ‘On Track’ Mental Health Event Returns
- Warrior 2 Finds a New Home at The Tank Museum
- July on the Museum’s YouTube Channel
- Exclusive Haynes Manuals Reprinted
- Online Shop Wins Awards
- New Editions of WWI & Interwar Titles
- Churchill Mark III* Tank Repairs Making Headway
- Eat, Drink and be Married at The Tank Museum
- Limited Premium Tickets Remaining
- June on the Museum’s YouTube Channel
- Children’s Art Exhibition on Display
- WW2: War Stories – China Doll kept a Tank Crew Safe
- May on the Museum’s YouTube Channel
- WW2: War Stories – Peter Vaux
- Event tickets back on sale
- Museum Reopening – Update
- April on the Museum’s YouTube Channel
- WW2: War Stories Opening Event
- TANKFEST Speakers Confirmed
- Tobruk Flags star in new WW2 exhibition
- British Armour in WW2: Crowdfunder Success
- Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
- Museum to host Militaria Fair and Auction
- March on the Museum’s YouTube Channel
- Panther-Fibel Crowdfunding Campaign
- 80th Anniversary of Lend-Lease
- A Salute to Model Making
- February on the Museum’s YouTube Channel
- Museums to reopen from 17 May
- 30th Anniversary of the Gulf War
- Tank Museum wins Gold!
- COVID Forces Events Reshuffle
- TANKFEST 2021 – Adapting to COVID
- January on the Museum’s YouTube Channel
- Say ‘I Do’ at The Tank Museum
- Face the FURY at The Tank Museum
- Churchill Tank will Roll again thanks to £5,000 Crowdfunder
- Which Tank is on your Christmas Wishlist?
- December on the Museum’s YouTube Channel
- The Tank Corps at Christmas
- WW2 War Stories: Exhibition Update
- Help Return Churchill III* to Running Order
- Merry Christmas from The Tank Museum
- November on the Museum’s YouTube Channel
- Surprise Christmas hit for The Tank Museum
- Iconic Rolls Royce Armoured Car turns 100 years old
- October on the Museum’s YouTube Channel
- £780,000 Lifeline Grant for The Tank Museum
- Another Successful Tiger Day
- September on the Museum’s YouTube Channel
- August on the Museum’s YouTube Channel
- Tank Driver Training on Track
- Tiger Day goes ahead at The Tank Museum
- The Tank Museum Reopens with a New Exhibition
- Painting the Jagdpanther
- TANKFEST Online Raises Vital Funds
- July on the Museum’s YouTube Channel
- TANKFEST 2020 Statement
- War on Boredom
- The Tank Museum in Lockdown
- Category: Articles
- New Donation: How to Escape Colditz
- The Rhine Crossings: Part 2
- The Rhine Crossings: Part I
- First Across the Rhine: The Bridge at Remagen
- The History of the Royal Armoured Corps
- Battle of the Bulge: Allied Support
- Battle of the Bulge: US Defence
- Battle of the Bulge: Hitler’s Plan of Attack
- 80th Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge
- History of the Royal Tank Regiment
- Operation Market Garden Day 1
- Operation Market Garden Day 3
- Operation Market Garden Day 4
- Operation Market Garden Day 5
- New Matilda Guide Book Launched
- Concept tank model donation
- Armour in Profile
- Watching Paint Dry
- Tracks and Wheels Returns
- Universal Tank flamethrower proposal
- Clement Arnold and the Musical Box
- A Portrait of Major Sydney John King MC RTR
- Mission to Recruit New Commander Accomplished!
- Rifleman Khan: Heroism and Devoted Duty
- Tank Corps Officer Percival Bayliss
- Rare War Game Donation
- WW1 Tank Camouflage Design
- Music and the Military
- Category: Tanks
- One More River to Cross
- What is Comet’s gun?
- The Hunt for Mother
- Tank Crew ‘Splatter’ Mask Belonging to Battle of Cambrai Hero
- Thank You to The National Lottery!
- Fraser Flamethrower Donation
- The Tritton Collection
- The History of the M47
- How to Invent a DD Tank
- Tanks on D-Day
- Replacing the Chieftain
- The FV4005
- Valentine: What’s in a name?
- Using Petrol in First World War Tanks
- The History of the Sturmtiger
- Category: Conflicts
- Category: Battles
- Category: Human stories
- Category: Objects
- Category: Engineering
- Category: OLD - Do not use Uncategorized
Events
- Behind the Scenes 2025 Tour
- Quiet Morning
- Quiet Morning
- Quiet Morning
- TANKFEST 2025
- Tanks in Action Crew Day
- Tiger Day Autumn
- October Half Term: Women in Warfare
- A Dorset Christmas
- Summer Holiday: Season of STEM
- May Half Term: VE Day
- South West Model Show
- Tiger Day Spring
- On Track 2025
Tanks
- Char B-1 Bis
- Leopard 1 Main Battle Tank
- LVT-4 Buffalo
- T-62
- M47
- FV4005
- Hamilcar Glider
- RAM Kangaroo
- Churchill IV
- Bison
- Sd Kfz 234/3
- Jagdpanzer 38(t)
- StuG III
- Bulldog
- Warthog
- Marder 1A3
- M3A1 Stuart
- Panzer II
- Tiger I
- Tiger II
- Little Willie
- Jagdtiger
- Whippet
- T-34/76
- Matilda II
- Panther
- Jagdpanther
- Mark IV
- Renault FT
- Mark V
- TOG II*
- T-72
- T-34/85
- Chieftain
- Mark I
- Mark II
- Panzer IV
- Centurion
- Viking
- Hornsby Tractor
- M4A2E8 Sherman 'Fury'
- M4 Sherman
- M548
