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Overland By Bluebird

words Roger Gaisford pictures archive

The remarkable tale of the Burchell family who travelled from...

words Roger Gaisford pictures archive

The Vimoutiers Tiger I Tank

This tank is in desperate need of a second restoration attempt...

Record Breakers

words and pictures Nigel Hay

There have been some staggeringly-high prices paid for vehicles...

words and pictures Nigel Hay

Pulling a Cracker

words John Carroll

Yorkshire MVT Winter Run Event This year’s route covered...

words John Carroll

Uncle Joe’s ‘Little Swallow”

words and pictures Chris Cookson

Thousands of T-34 tanks were produced during World War Two but...

words and pictures Chris Cookson

News Briefs

Israel Defence Force Thirteen female tank combat recruits...

Mystery Engine

words & pictures Chris Cookson

Dunkirk ‘Operation Dynamo’ Museum Museum of the month ...

words & pictures Chris Cookson

Winter Weasel

words John Carroll pictures Roger Brereton

David Bentley couldn’t wait to try his newly-bought M29 Studebaker...

words John Carroll pictures Roger Brereton

John Spowart’s 1943 Willys MB

I just got round to reading the November issue of your excellent...

Vickers Restoration

Restored by Armoured Engineering I know a bit about this tank...

The Burma Jeep

WORDS Vicky Turner

Vicky Turner examines the history of the Ford GTB-622 1.5 Ton...

WORDS Vicky Turner

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Fontenay-Saint-Pè re’s Tiger

Under a main road near the French village of Fontenay-Saint-Pè...

New Books On the Shelf

An Incredible Journey – The Lost World of the 1930s Circled...

RadiosandRifles

words Clare Westbrook

Adrian Jackson and Ian Wood have re-created a 1970s FFR Lightweight...

words Clare Westbrook

Battle Bus

words Louise Limb pictures Louise Limb, Wayne Dobos and Roger Jerram.

This replica of the original Red Baron M54 5 Ton gun truck recalls...

words Louise Limb pictures Louise Limb, Wayne Dobos and Roger Jerram.

Tanks in Ladakh

A little over 55 years ago, in October 1962, the undeclared Indo-Chinese...

Calendar

January 2018 - 2019 www.cmvmag.co.uk vicky.turner@keypublishing.com...

Years Ahead of its Time

words Duncan Glen pictures Tony Marshall and Trevor Griffiths

The Standard Jungle Airborne Buggy (JAB) pre-dated the Japanese...

words Duncan Glen pictures Tony Marshall and Trevor Griffiths

Conqueror

In readers’ letters and news, pg12 CMV 200, a query was raised...

News Briefs

Kazakh Special Forces Receive MRAP vehicles Kazakhstan...

Symptoms of frostlite

words and pictures John Carroll

Winter Road Run Event Festive runs out over the Christmas period...

words and pictures John Carroll

Early Franco HEAVY METAL

Words Eric Bryan pictures archive

Eric Bryan looks at the history of the Saint-Chamond World War...

Words Eric Bryan pictures archive

News Briefs

King of Romania’s Funeral Around 20,000 Romanians queued...

Collectable Books On the Shelf

LA TORTUGA An amphibious journey from Alaska to Tierra del Fuego...

Autocars at Amiens

words Tim Gosling

Tim Gosling examines the history of a unit of World War One armoured...

words Tim Gosling

Typhoon-U Military Truck Completes State Trials

Ural and the Russian defence ministry have successfully completed...

Tanks in the Trenches

IMAGE: BOVINGTON The World War One tanks referred to in Tanks...

Echoes of War 1942: GPA Trials

words John Carroll picture Archive

The Ford GPA being demonstrated in the icy waters of the Huron...

words John Carroll picture Archive

End of DAYS

words James Kinnear

The Last Soviet Red Square Military Parade took place in 1990...

words James Kinnear