Armored Fighting Vehicles

A History of Tanks and Armor Vehicles Thru History.........

Canadian ''Otter'' Light Recon Vehicle

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/canadian-otter-light-recon-vehicle 31st Jul 2021 - The ''Otter'' was a Canadian produced ''Light'' Armored Vehicle (Car), used for Reconnaissance operations, during World War II. A few were also export …

US CLB 75 Tank

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-clb-75-tank 31st Jul 2021 - First prototyped in 1916, The US CLB 75 was a privately produced Armored Fighting Vehicle, intended for service in Europe during World War I. Whereas …

British Vickers A1E1 Independent Tank

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/british-vickers-a1e1-independent-tank 31st Jul 2021 - The Vickers Company built ''Independent'' A!E1 was an Inter-War Period Armored Fighting Vehicle which Vickers proposed for future Warfare. Expensive t …

Chinese Dongwo Che War Cart

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/chinese-dongwo-che-war-cart 31st Jul 2021 - Developed around the 5th Century A.D. In China - The Dongwo Che has also been called one of the “first” Armored Vehicles comparable to The …

US M1918 Steam Tank

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-m1918-steam-tank 31st Jul 2021 - An innovative weapon first tested in 1918, The Steam Tank was first conceived as a tracked vehicle, with a later design which would feature three whee …

Italian Fiat 2000 Heavy Tank

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/italian-fiat-2000-heavy-tank 31st Jul 2021 - Built in 1917 - to solve Italy's problem of having no armored units or ability to outsource. The Fiat Company was chosen to design a heavy armored veh …

US Holt Gas Electric Tank

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-holt-gas-electric-tank 31st Jul 2021 - Although the Holt Gas Electric never saw combat service on the battlefields of World War I, it was nonetheless an innovation in Armored Vehicle techno …

US M113 Armored Personnel Carrier

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-m113-apc 31st Jul 2021 - The iconic and reliable M113 Armored Personnel Carrier (known simply as The “APC”), was a transportation “workhorse” used by A …

British Killen-Walsh Armored Tractor

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/british-killenwalsh-armored-tractor 31st Jul 2021 - The unusual Killen-Walsh Armored Tractor was Prototyped in 1917. The Killen-Walsh Company were Farm Equipment Manufacturers, but they felt that a &ldq …

German Strumpanzer

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/german-strumpanzer 31st Jul 2021 - While never getting past the “drawing board” due to Germany's loss of The War, plans were drawn up to augment the AV7 Tank. Also designed …

US ''Skeleton'' Tank

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-skeleton-tank 31st Jul 2021 - An American experimental prototype that was never produced (although a full sized, to scale version was built for The US Army Ordnance Museum), The Sk …

US T40 MRL

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-t40-mrl 31st Jul 2021 - Nicknamed The “Whizbang”, for the distinctive noise made when it’s Rockets fired, The T-40 was a modified Rocket Launching platform, …