Tiger Tank 131 Hand Cranking Engine Start Up (Watch)
The Tiger was a formidable machine. It saw action in Russia, Tunisia, Sicily, Italy, and northwest Europe (although production was limited to just 1,354 tanks)…
It Was Called The Little Caterpillar, And It Had Partly Wooden Tracks – It’s The WW1 Hornsby Tractor (Watch)
In 1904 David Roberts, Managing director of the firm Richard Hornsby & Sons of Grantham, patented a new form of crawler track which was applied…
MATILDA DIARIES Part 7 – Follow The Renovation Of This Historic Second World War Tank
Following on from the news regarding the Matilda II renovation, a new series of videos are being produced for The Tank Museum YouTube channel that will…
Light Tank Mark II A – Two-Man Light Tank of the Early Thirties
The first British light tank, the Mark I, evolved from the Carden-Loyd Carrier. The Mark II was produced in larger numbers and issued for service.…
The Tank Museum Monopoly Released – Buying and Selling Tanks Instead of Properties
There is no one who has not played, or at least heard about Monopoly, the legendary board game! So there is no reason at all…
The German Tiger Tank 131, Captured In Battle In Tunisia In 1943, Now In The Tank Museum (Watch)
The trend to design bigger and more powerful tanks is universal, but the results are not always impressive. The requirement for a 45-ton tank was…
TANK 100 – Putting A Tank On Trafalgar Square In London – In Pictures!
War History Online presents this Guest Piece from the Tank Museum: It’s been a busy week at The Tank Museum due to Tank 100 celebrations,…
All There Is to Know The 1919 Peerless Armoured Car (Watch)
In 1919 the British Army found itself short of armoured cars when many were needed quickly to police various trouble spots around the world. Few…
From the Tank Museum – The Awesome Tiger 131 (Watch)
The trend to design bigger and more powerful tanks is universal but the results are not always impressive. The requirement for a 45-ton tank was…
The Tank Museum: Commemoration of 100 Years From The First Tank Attack In History
Exactly 100 years on from the first tank attack in history, The Tank Museum honored the memory of pioneering British tankers with a special appearance…
MATILDA DIARIES Part 5 – Follow The Renovation Of This Historic Second World War Tank
Following on from the news regarding the Matilda II renovation, a new series of videos are being produced for The Tank Museum’s YouTube channel that…
Haynes Manual Lifts Hatch In New Book About The Chieftain Tank
Marking the 50th anniversary of its entry into service, the Chieftain Main Battle Tank is the latest vehicle to be celebrated by publisher Haynes in…