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ABANDONED ARMOUR

words and pictures Craig Allen

Coalition forces began their invasion of Saddam Hussain’s Iraq...

words and pictures Craig Allen

History’s First Tank Attack

Craig Moore explores Elveden Estate in Norfolk, once the most...

Freikorps Steel

words and pictures Craig Moore

Craig Moore reports on John Atkinson’s German Revolution-era...

words and pictures Craig Moore

Aircraft refuellers upgraded to serve UK armed forces around the globe

Tankers used to refuel military aircraft are undergoing a refurbishment...

The Death Factory

In the autumn of 1944, 120,000 American soldiers endeavoured...

THE CHOBHAM INNOVATOR

William Suttie words Phil Loder & William Suttie pictures as credited

Phil Loder chats with William Suttie, engineer, author and expert...

William Suttie words Phil Loder & William Suttie pictures as credited

UXO detonates in Great Yarmouth

A World War Two-era bomb unexpectedly detonated in mid-February...

A Good Year

Nigel Hay’s round up of the military vehicle market ...

Grandad’s Jeep

words and pictures Robert U’Ren

Robert U’Ren uncovers another barn find  This Willys...

words and pictures Robert U’Ren

RUSSIAN ARMOURGEDDON

words Craig Allen pictures Getty Images

The invasion of Ukraine has seen staggering losses on both sides....

words Craig Allen pictures Getty Images
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Young recruits discover realities of war in France

Hundreds of junior soldiers from Harrogate’s Army Foundation...

100 Greatest Battles

Author Angus Konstam Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing Year 2023...

BATTLE FOR BASRA

words John Ash and Tom Baker pictures as credited

In March 2003, Royal Scots Dragoon Guards tanks rumbled across...

words John Ash and Tom Baker pictures as credited
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Studies reveal new emerging form of war tourism

A University of Portsmouth study has found that war tourism,...

Challenger 3 reaches significant milestone

The Critical Design Review (CDR) for the British Army’s new...

CAPTIVE TIGER

words Phil Loder pictures As Credited

Part 1 In the first of two articles marking the 80th anniversary...

words Phil Loder pictures As Credited

Reconnaissance and Observation

Words and pictures Tim Gosling

The M1918 was developedduringWorld War One by the US Ordnance...

Words and pictures Tim Gosling

Tankfest 2023 announces impressive line-up

The Tank Museum has announced details of guest vehicles for Tankfest...

Tiger I and Tiger II Tanks:

German Army and Waffen-S – The Last Battles in the East, 1945...

Photospread 2003

It was 20 years ago that British troops crossed the Kuwaiti border...

Crowded foot pedals

words and pictures Robert U’Ren

Jeep Workshop Robert U’Ren from Willys Jeep UK shares some...

words and pictures Robert U’Ren

Bumper Show Season Ahead

Don’t miss the opportunity to see the world’s only running...

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New book launch for museum’s centenary

The Tank Museum plans to release a new book to mark its 100th...

Soviet Tanks in Manchuria 1945:

The Red Army’s ruthless last blitzkrieg of World War II ...

Scrapheap Challenge PART TWO

words and pictures John Carroll

In the second of this two-part feature, John Carroll discovers...

words and pictures John Carroll
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No longer top tier

Dear Editor, the General Staff at the time declared The news...

Import Classics

Callum Dickson compares the performance of two imported, but...

BASTOGNE BARRACKS

Words and pictures Tim Gosling

Destination During the 2022 Battle of the Bulge commemorations,...

Words and pictures Tim Gosling

JUNGLE WARRIOR

words and pictures Craig Moore

Craig Moore examines one of the most iconic vehicles of the Vietnam...

words and pictures Craig Moore

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