Over a century later, it's difficult to imagine it was once a struggle to develop the tank. But the impact the very first tank had during World War I would have in shaping the future of combat can ...
Tanks used in the Second World War evolved significantly compared to the Great War, going from slow, cumbersome armored ...
The Tank Museum has welcomed a new historical artifact to its collection. A tank crew “Splatter” mask, once worn by Cpl.
This was the desk top sports car or fighter model of its day. The tank was viewed as super weapon of which only its lozenge shape was clearly known and is still emblematic of the First World War.
Ukraine’s Armed Forces have deployed these ancient tanks in a variety of roles, ranging from offensive to defensive maneuvers. One notable defensive mission occurred when Ukraine’s First Tank ...
A MUSEUM has received a unique artefact linked to the history of the world's first ever tank battles. A tank crew ‘splatter’ face mask belonging to Corporal Walter H Stickler, who served in the crew ...
However, as tank commander Horace Birks describes, they did not have the desired impact in the first two years of service; indeed they arguably posed more of a danger to their crews than the enemy.