Armored Fighting Vehicles

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

German Sturmmorserwagen (''Sturmtiger'')

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/german-sturmmorserwagen-sturntiger 31st Jul 2021 - The German Sturmmorserwagen (which was better known as The Sturmtiger, was an Assault Tank developed in 1943 for Germany’s Wehrmacht. Not deploy …

US M1917 White Armored Car

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-m1917-white-armored-car 31st Jul 2021 - The short lived Van Dorn Motor Company attempted to capitalize on American involvement in World War I, with their version of an Armored War vehicle. T …

Soviet Object 279

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/spvoet-object-279 31st Jul 2021 - The strange designation by The Soviet Army of their experimental Tank (Armor) – “Object 279” was reflective of a unique design for a …

US M24 ''Chaffee'' Light Tank

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-m24-chaffee-light-tank 31st Jul 2021 - The Model 24 “Chaffee” was a Light Armored Tank, designed and deployed late in World War II. They were first used as Scout Vehicles during …

German Landkreuzer P-1000 ''Ratte'' Heavy Tank

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/german-landkreuzer-p1000-ratte-heavy-tank 31st Jul 2021 - As we have seen, Hitler envisioned many future “Super Weapon” Projects during World War II. One which was envisioned may have turned the t …

Gun Truck

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/gun-truck 31st Jul 2021 - The use and development of Combat Vehicles known as “Gun Trucks” can be traced to World War I and Armored Cars. Used by most Combatants of …

British 1906 Simms War Car

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/british-1906-simms-war-car 31st Jul 2021 - An early venture in armored car technology, the 1906 Simms War Car was first experimented with during The Boer War (South Africa, 1899). The idea of F …

Japanese Mark A Light Tank

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/japanese-mark-a-light-tank 31st Jul 2021 - Although developed and designed by The British Army for use in World War I, The Mark A Light Tank (nicknamed “Whippet'' meaning any Light Tank o …

US M50 ''Ontos'' Light Tank

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-m50-ontos-light-tank 31st Jul 2021 - While One might think that the few photographs take of The M50 “Ontos” Light Tank are obviously an example of photoshop, the vehicle did i …

US M29 ''Weasel'' Tracked Vehicle

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-m29-weasel-tracked-vehicle 31st Jul 2021 - The Studebaker Company built M-29 ‘’Weasel’’, was a World War II Armed Tracked Vehicle, designed to operations in cold weather …

US M2 Armored Transport Vehicle

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-m2-armored-transport-vehicle 31st Jul 2021 - An iconic piece of World War II Military Americana, The Firestone Company designed Armored Transport Vehicle was seen in various prototypes as early a …

British Mark IV ''Crusader'' Tank

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/british-mark-iv-crusader-tank 31st Jul 2021 - Developed in 1939, The British “Crusader” was a primary “Cruiser” Tank deployed by The British Army during World War II. They …