by TankNutDave | Aug 6, 2017 | French Fighting Vehicles, Heavy Tanks, Medium Tanks
The French AMX-50 Tank aka AMX 50 was a series of prototypes developed and built by French Company AMX (Atelier de Construction d’Issy-les-Moulineaux) and other French Bureaus to meet the requirement for a new modern tank for the French army during Post World War 2....
by TankNutDave | Apr 7, 2017 | British Fighting Vehicles, Heavy Tanks
The British Conqueror Tank FV214 was the last of the Heavy Tanks built by the British. Built to support the medium Centurion Tank with its 120mm main gun, it was built-in 2 Marks (Mk). Both Mk shared the same hull and turret, but with minor modifications. The Mk2 had...
by TankNutDave | Dec 2, 2015 | Heavy Tanks, Russian Fighting Vehicles
IS-7 Tank Development and History The IS-7 Tank was a Russian Heavy Tank designed for breaking through enemy lines. It was another of the IS Tank series aka JS or “Joseph Stalin” Tank. The design phase started in 1945 under the designation Object 230. The...