Here’s What You Need to Remember: The M8 was supposed to have built on everything the M551 lacked to provide serious punch for the Army’s airborne divisions. Gone was the wacky 152mm gun-launcher, it ...
World War II saw a wide variety of tanks deployed by Allied and Axis forces, but one of the strangest of the era was a British model that, despite some useful features, never actually saw its way into ...
Tanks observed at a North Korean tank competition reveal a number of questionably useful upgrades to the tracked fighting machines. The upgrades, which consist of strapping extra machine guns, ...
Here’s What You Need To Remember: Unfortunately for the airborne, the M8 Buford was canceled in the 1990s as part of the peace dividend that came with the ending of the Cold War. The United States ...
Why did Germany smear a ridged paste across Panthers, Tigers, and Panzer IVs in 1943–44? This episode unpacks Zimmerit—how it blocked magnetic mines, what it was made from, where and how it was ...
When I first heard that Minnesota was home to the only place in the country where civilians could drive military tanks, my reaction was simple: “Why haven’t I heard about this before?” It’s not like ...