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Tracks & Trade rarities head to auction

The Churchill MKVII tank due to appear at Tracks & Trade’s...

The Legacy of Republic

Words and pictures Tim Gosling

Once the largest truck manufacturer in the world, the Republic...

Words and pictures Tim Gosling

BOVINGTON’S HEAD OF COLLECTIONS

words Phil Loder & Chris van Schaardenburgh pictures Phil Loder

Phil Loder talks with The Tank Museum’s Chris van Schaardenburgh...

words Phil Loder & Chris van Schaardenburgh pictures Phil Loder

Armoured car advancement

The Canadian War Museum, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada AVRA...

2024

Events April -September 2024 APRIL No Man’s Land...

M50 Ontos

The Royal Tank Museum, Amman, Jordan Located on the...

Uplift in activity

words and pictures Nigel Hay Military Vehicle Market

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

words and pictures Nigel Hay Military Vehicle Market

Photospread 2021

A soldier from the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards fires his 50-calibre...

THE CORRECT TERMINOLOGY

words and pictures Craig Moore

Moore’s Manoeuvres Contrary to popular belief, the term ‘tank-destroyer’...

words and pictures Craig Moore

Tiger II Ausf.B

Saumur Armored Museum, Saumur, Maine-et-Loire, France ...

LCVP Higgins Boat

The American Heritage Museum, Hudson, Massachusetts, USA ...

Autographed Jeep commemorates D-Day

A lovingly restored Jeep inscribed with the signatures of more...

CROSS CHANNEL ATTACK

words and pictures John Carroll

Collectable Books On the Shelf One of the many books published...

words and pictures John Carroll

COUNTERING NEW THREATS

words Ed Webster pictures archive

Ed Webster visits the National Archives at Kew and discovers...

words Ed Webster pictures archive

Panther Ausf. A Tank

The Australian Armour & Artillery Museum, Cairns, Australia ...

Cachalot Cockle Mark II Canoe

Combined Military Services Museum, Maldon, Essex, UK ...

Battle of Waterloo Diorama

The Royal Green Jackets Museum, Winchester, Hampshire, UK ...

SOVIET ENGINEERING

words and pictures Callum Dickson

The GamerCallum Dickson tries his hand with a selection of vehicles...

words and pictures Callum Dickson

Ode to an Otter

words Craig Moore pictures Gary Burns & Craig Moore

Craig Moore profiles a fantastically restored Otter Light Reconnaissance...

words Craig Moore pictures Gary Burns & Craig Moore

Ukraine’s Venerable BACKBONE

words Craig Allen pictures as credited

The T-64 was designed back in the Soviet era, but still forms...

words Craig Allen pictures as credited

FMA Pucará A-522

Northeast Land, Sea & Air Museum, Sunderland, Tyne & Wear, UK...

Deserter Branding Tool

The Guards Museum, London, UK LEE MURRELL THE GUARDS...

Lancaster NN775

Overloon War Museum, Overloon, Netherlands OVERLOON...

Have your say

April 2024 Frontlines Have your say is a new column...

Gear Guide

A selection of tools, equipment and gadgets from around the world...

Research & REPLICATION

words and pictures Craig Moore

Alan Mitchell and a team of friends have successfully made a...

words and pictures Craig Moore

A LOVE FOR MUSEUMS

Welcome COVER IMAGE: Phil Loder Alright, listen up:...

Gold Al Kadesiah Rifle

Airborne Assault Museum, Duxford, Cambridgeshire, UK ...

Leichter Kampfwagen II

The Arsenalen Swedish Tank Museum, Södermanland, Sweden ...

Speaker line-up for festival takes shape

I WAS delighted to read Craig Allen's report in February's CMV...