The T-34/76 was dominant in the early stages of the Second World War and came as a nasty surprise to the Germans in 1941….
T-34/85
In 1941 the powerful T-34/76 had been a shock to the invading Germans, but by 1943 it was outmatched by newer German tanks….
T-72
The T-72 is the most widely used main battle tank in the world. It has been manufactured in six countries, is in service with the armies of 35 nations and has fought in all the major wars of the last 20 years….
Tank Cruiser Mark III A13
The fastest tank of 1940…
Tank Medium, Mark II*
Medium Tanks formed the main striking force of the Royal Tank Corps between the two World Wars. …
Tiger II
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….
TOG II*
Weighing 80 tons the TOG II* is the heaviest tank in the Museum. It was designed on the premise that World War II would evolve in the same way as the First World War….
Universal Carrier
The Universal Carrier replaced four very similar vehicles with one design – it was hugely versatile and used in every theatre by the infantry, artillery and reconnaissance units. …
Valentine
In September 1936, the Directorate of Mechanization opened a project to replace the A11 (Matilda I), with a better armed, larger, and faster infantry tank….
Vickers-Armstrongs Mark E
The Mark E was one of the most successful tanks made by Vickers-Armstrongs, the Newcastle-based armaments firm. Well-armoured, fast and reliable, it sold around the globe, and influenced designs in Russia, Poland, and Italy….
Viking
The BvS 10 (known as the Viking All-Terrain Vehicle) was developed by Hagglunds Vehicle (now BAE Systems Hagglunds) for the UK Royal Marines….
Warthog
The Warthog Armoured All-Terrain Vehicle was introduced into the British Army following the 2008 Warthog Urgent Operational Requirement (UOR) for service in Afghanistan….
Whippet
The Medium Mark A was the first fast tank and was intended to use speed to break through the German defences. …
