Classic Military Vehicle Articles

The latest news, features and reviews from Classic Military Vehicles

Letters

Dave Parkin, a CMV reader from Waga Wagga in New South Wales,...

It’s Show Time

words Andrew Stone pictures WitV

Shows on the go It’s almost time for this year’s Wartime...

words Andrew Stone pictures WitV

Heavy METAL

words David Fletcher

David Fletcher looks at the role played by the Schneider tank...

words David Fletcher

Replacement sought for ‘aging Bradley’

SGT. JAMAR MARCEL PUGH The US Army has started the search...

The T-55A

Kits in Focus The T-54/55 series has been called the AK...

Tiger 131 roars again

words Andrew Stone

The Tank Museum Bovington Event The world’s only running...

words Andrew Stone

HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT

words Michael Starmer

Michael Starmer looks at the Caunter scheme used to camouflage...

words Michael Starmer

Museum reopens

THE Army Flying Museum (AFM) has taken off again following a...

Echoes of War Bantam Jeep

words Andrew Stone

Richard Chancellor bought these images of a Bantam Jeep on eBay...

words Andrew Stone

A Special Anniversary

June 2019 Frontlines A landing craft disembarks troops of...

The Tale of a Tortoise

words and pictures Duncan Glen

Vehicles and weaponry have often been developed at great expense...

words and pictures Duncan Glen

Bushmaster training

CPL NICCI FREEMAN / COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA, DEPARTMENT OF...

See you on the beach

words and pictures Nigel Hay

Nigel Hay looks at some of the best sellers on the market ...

words and pictures Nigel Hay

Be Prepared

words Vicky Turner pictures Philippe Wirton

With the 75th Anniversary of D-Day just around the corner, Vicky...

words Vicky Turner pictures Philippe Wirton

Hard Hitters

words John Teasdale

John Teasdale looks at how the US Marine Corps deployed the M53...

words John Teasdale

Panther first for Tankfest

A Second World War Panther tank will be appearing at Tankfest...

Engineers excellence

Words and pictures Bernard Holloway

Royal Engineers Museum Museum of the Month The...

Words and pictures Bernard Holloway

Family Friend

words Andrew Stone pictures Ian Clegg

The Alvis Stalwart that got the bride to her wedding on time...

words Andrew Stone pictures Ian Clegg

Ajax undergoes cold weather tests

News MOD The British Army’s new multi-role, fullydigitised...

Artworks for sale

A series of D-Day and World War Two themed artworks by illustrator...

Helping Hands

words and pictures Rupert Condick

Brothers Rupert and Alaric Condick have spent many hours restoring...

words and pictures Rupert Condick

Safety Matters

words and pictures Vicky Turner

As the staging of military vehicle shows over the summer get...

words and pictures Vicky Turner

Tests on mobile command centres

US ARMY Due to potential threats faced in the future from...

New Books On the Shelf

Land Rovers in British Military Service Coil-sprung models 1970...

The Flying Flea

words Vicky Turner pictures Archive and Royal Enfield

Vicky Turner finds out more about The Royal Enfield motorbike...

words Vicky Turner pictures Archive and Royal Enfield

Willys adventure

Using a vintage Willy’s Jeep, Mark Spencer of Mark 1 Tank will...

Great Family Dsy Out

words and pictures Roger Mortimer

Eden Camp, Malton Museum of the Month Ferret...

words and pictures Roger Mortimer

The Two-Man Tank

words David Fletcher pictures archive

Henry Ford’s diminutive tank came too late to be of use to...

words David Fletcher pictures archive

Pagefield of Wigan

words Tim Gosling pictures Archive

The Pagefield ‘Model N’ subsidy lorry was only built in small...

words Tim Gosling pictures Archive

Museums shortlisted

The British Motor Museum in Warwickshire has been shortlisted...