The tanks fitted with the QF 77 had a hull machine gun that the driver could operate remotely. Unfortunately, the prototype for the Centurion didn't appear until April 1945 (weeks before Germany ...

At 2 p.m. on October 6, 1973, a thin line of Israeli troops on the Golan Heights glimpsed a terrifying sight: masses of Syrian tanks clanking toward them. Caught by surprise, the Israelis were ...

Once fully restored, the Challenger 1 prototype will take centre stage in a main battle tank display, with Centurion and Chieftain tanks on either side. Challenger 1 and Challenger 2 tanks were ...

The first tank prototype - Little Willie - was unveiled ... After the Second World War, the main tank model used by UK forces was the Centurion. It was introduced in 1945, but was widely used ...

The Centurion Tanks were manufactured in Leyland and utilised ... Having initially opened in the 1970s, it had been used to ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. THE Centurion tank, launched in 1945, is celebrating its 80th anniversary. The Centurion, a major engineering success for the British Army ...

More specifically, the Patton tank was the mainstay for the Pakistani Army in their fight against India’s British-made Centurion tanks during the 1965 Indo-Pakistani War. During this South Asian ...