Military Vehicles | War History

Lockheed AC-130 Gunship: Death From Above

The Lockheed AC-130 gunship is a heavily armed ground attack aircraft currently in service with the United States Air Force. It is a variation of…

Retirement of the Vulcan Nuclear Bomber

The nuclear warplane Vulcan was spotted by thousands on its farewell flight as it flew low over Northumberland, North Yorskhire, Tyneaide and several other counties…

The Renault FT-17 – The World’s First Modern Tank

The tank was one of the most important weapons of World War II. However, the first tanks were built during World War I (1914 –…

Veteran flies Spitfire for first time since WWII

Spitfire

In 2013, at the age of 91 and 69 years after his last time in a Spitfire, Jimmy Taylor went to Goodwood Aerodrome in West Sussex to fly…

North American P-51D Mustang For Sale: 1.7 Million Dollars!

Now for sale at Platinum Fighters, this immaculate P-51 Mustang for $1,799,000! About the Mustang: The P-51 Mustang Fighter, a North American Aviation, is one of…

T-90 Russian Tank to be Converted into Remote-controlled, Driverless Vehicle

The famous T-90 Russian tank is being turned into a robot, and the Russian military is planning to have computer gamers drive it in future…

The 10 Most Expensive American Military Planes – Bet You Know What #1 is Going to Be….

Since planes were put into use for the military, the United States has been known for producing some of the most technologically advanced aircraft in…

WWII Ghost Bombers Complete Their Mission – True or Fake?

A B-17 Flying Fortress landed perfectly at an RAF airbase and completes the full landing pattern as well. The bomber comes to a full stop;…

The Vickers Light MKVI B – Quite Useless As A Fighting Tank

The first mass-produced British tank. Being, in terms of numbers, the most significant British tank at the outbreak of war, the Mark VIB saw service…

You Got To See This: 5 Republic P-47 Thunderbolt Fighters Fly In Formation!

Listen to the sound of freedom as 5 restored P-47 Thunderbolt Fighters take to the skies at the 2005 Planes of Fame Museum airshow at Chino, California.…

British WWI Mark II Tank – Training Tanks

The seventh in a series of short films about some of the vehicles in our collection presented by The Tank Museum’s historian David Fletcher MBE.…

Percy Hobart – Wizard of WW2 Armored Tank Warfare

Chances are you’ve never heard of Percy Cleghorn Stanley Hobart, even though he just might be one of the most influential individuals in WW2. Percy…