The Hamilcar was a cargo-carrying glider developed for British Airborne Forces….
Hornsby Tractor
The oldest vehicle in The Tank Museum is the Hornsby tracklayer or tractor, Little Caterpillar – a steam-powered tracked vehicle, trialled by the War Office for potential use in a combat situation. …
Jagdpanther
The Jagdpanther was a Tank Destroyer, based on the Panther chassis and armed with the 88mm L/71 gun. …
Jagdtiger
Translated as Hunting Tiger, the Jagdtiger was the largest and, at over 70 tonnes, heaviest tracked vehicle to fight in the Second World War….
King Tiger V2
Tiger II or ‘Konigstiger’ (King Tiger) was first used during the Normandy campaign in 1944 and was the most powerful tank on the battlefield at that time….
M3A1 Stuart
The M3 was the first US tank used by the British, and has since seen action with numerous countries around the world. …
M22 Locust
In early 1941 it was decided by the United States on the need for an airborne tank…
M24 Chaffee
The M24 Light Tank was the replacement for the out of date M5 Stuart. It kept the same engines and transmission but had a more powerful gun and torsion bar suspension for improved mobility….
M47
The M47 Patton was one of a series of American tanks developed during the early years of the Cold War, using the hull of the M46 with the T42’s turret and 90mm gun. …
M4 Sherman
As an all-round, general purpose tank, the Sherman was one of the best tanks of the Second World War….
M4A2E8 Sherman ‘Fury’
This Sherman M4A2E8 was the mechanical star of the 2014 film ‘Fury’. …
M48 Tank Medium
America’s Cold War Warrior…
M548
If you’ve ever been to The Tank Museum during the school holidays or attended an event, you’ll have seen this vehicle giving rides in the arena – the M548. …
Marder 1A3
The Marder 1 was designed to carry soldiers and to keep up with tanks such as the Leopard 1….
Mark I
The British Mark I was the first ever tank to see combat. …
Mark II
The dire situation in April 1917 saw unarmoured, training tanks go into combat: the Mark II. …
