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 HQ Batallón) November 12, 2016

Most known as Stuart III, this variant had a new turret with turret basket and no cupola. The turret rotated using a power traverse as opposed to the manually rotated M3. Its faster rotation speed required changes in its construction, in particular a basket fitted with seats for the crew members...read more

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 HQ Batallón) November 12, 2016

Detailed images of an unrestored M3A1 Stuart light tank. The tank was one from the batch of 16 M3A1 Stuarts that were found in Brazil a number of years ago and were imported before the clamp down happened.

These tanks formed part of a consignment gifted to Brazil by the US Army between...read more

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The first combat use of the Tiger II was by the 1st Company of the 503rd Heavy Panzer Battalion (s.H.Pz.Abt. 503) during the Battle of Normandy, opposing Operation Atlantic between Troarn and Demouville on 18 July 1944. Many German tank commanders showed exceptional abilities when confronting...read more

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 Lieutenant) November 06, 2016

Today this T-34 is one of the few still working. Since 2008, this tank has been on exhibit at the UMMC military equipment museum.

The T-34 was a Soviet medium tank that had a profound and lasting effect on the field of tank design. The T-34 was the mainstay of Soviet armoured forces...read more

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The M24 Chaffee was an American light tank, used during the latter part of World War II. The M24 Chaffee was intended to replace the aging and obsolete Light Tank M5 (Stuart), which was used in supplementary roles. 

The project...read more

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This was a French heavy tank from 1940. In its day the Char B was regarded as one of the most powerful tanks in the world, yet still had many features which harked back to the First World War. The Char B was issued to tank battalions in armoured divisions and saw extensive combat in the summer...read more

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 Lieutenant) October 31, 2016

Thanks to PrzemekBudzich, we have the chance to see new astonishing images of German light armored halftrack SdKfz 250 Ausf “Neu”, that was recovered from Pilica river near Górki village (Poland...read more

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 HQ Batallón) October 29, 2016

Mick Wilson a recognized Wreck Tanks Hunter who is owner of a famous Youtube Channel, again shows us an impressive footage in which World War II tanks lovers can see wrecks of Sherman, M18 Hellcat, M36 Jackson, T-34 and M8.

Some youtubers says: "many of these deserve to be left there for...read more

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The Char 2C or FCM 2C remains the only super heavy tank produced in series and used operationally in any army, and the heaviest tank ever built until the arrival of the German Tiger II in 1944. The Char 2C was being planned and designed in the...read more

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 HQ Batallón) October 23, 2016

The M4 Sherman Tank was a fast and reliable medium tank that served the Allies during WWII. This versatile tank operated in every theater of operation during WWII.

In this video, Tom Czekanski, Director of Collections & Exhibits at The National WWII Museum, explains the ins-and-outs...read more

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