One of the fastest tanks of the War….
Matilda I
In September 1935, the General Staff formally required infantry-support tanks, and specified pedestrian speed and heavy armour….
Comet
Leyland Motors designed the A34 Comet in 1943 in response to a War Office requirement for a Cruiser tank armed with the 17pdr (76.2mm) high velocity anti-tank gun….
M22 Locust
In early 1941 it was decided by the United States on the need for an airborne tank…
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. …
Hamilcar Glider
The Hamilcar was a cargo-carrying glider developed for British Airborne Forces….
RAM Kangaroo
Kangaroo was the nickname given to armoured personnel carriers used by British and Canadian forces during the Second World War. They were created by converting the chassis of other vehicles….
Churchill
The Churchill is perhaps the most well known example of the British ‘infantry tank’….
Bison
The Bison shows how desperate Britain was for any kind of armoured vehicle in 1940….
