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Photos From TANKFEST 2021: Some Of The World’s Most Well-Preserved Operational Tanks!

Two Challenger tanks parked at TANKFEST 2021

The Tank Museum held its annual TANKFEST over the weekend. 15,000 visitors attended the three-day festival in Bovington, United Kingdom, which played host to tanks…

The Sherman Tank – Beast or Bust?

View of a pair of M4 Sherman tanks as they manouver through smoke during a training exercise, July 1942.

The Sherman tank is one of the most well-known tanks involved in WWII, alongside the German Tiger and Soviet T-34. In the decades after the…

Wheatcroft Collection: American Sherman M4 105mm Tank Engine Runs For The First Time! (Watch)

The Wheatcroft Collection’s rare American Sherman M4 105mm tank is nearing completion. Pictures show the freshly restored 9 cylinder radial engine being dropped into the…

Wheatcroft Collection: American Sherman M4 105mm Tank

The Wheatcroft Collection’s rare American Sherman M4 105mm tank is nearing completion. Pictures show the freshly restored 9 cylinder radial engine being dropped into the…

Twin brothers recall Korea War experiences

While all veterans talk about the brotherhood that is created amongst men who fight together, identical twin brothers who fought together in the Korean War…

SONS OF LIBERTY

Phil Hodges
SONS OF LIBERTY

In advance of the new Revolutionary War themed mini series on the History Channel Phil Hodges swaps his Afrika Korps shorts and MP40 for a…

Review of WWII movie: Fury

Ian Harvey
WWII

Fury is the name of the new movie by David Ayar, which takes place in April 1945 in Nazi Germany at the very end of…

Win A Trip To DC From World Of Tanks For The World Premiere Of Fury

Wargaming

You can be sure that if there is something involving tanks happening, Wargaming, the company behind the massively popular World of Tanks game, will be there.…

WWII Sherman Tank Lifted From the Bottom of the Barents Sea

An exceptionally unspoiled M4 Sherman tank, the battle tank the Allies primarily used during the Second World War, was salvaged from an area in the…

Sherman M4A4 Restoration Part 13: Finishing off

Jack Beckett

The finishing touches are of course all the stowage, markings and such. I enjoy making the vehicle as complete as possible and the challenge of…

Sherman M4A4 Restoration Part 12: The Turret

Jack Beckett

Next thing to do is the turret. As with most restorations, the first thing to do is dismantle it. As previously mentioned, the breech ring…

Sherman M4A4 Restoration Part 11: Now for the interior

Jack Beckett

Now my focus was on the rest of the interior. I wanted to have her finished before I went to Normandy in June 2004 so…