RapidFireWeb Panzerkampfwagens destroyed Panzerkampfwagen Tiger II Ausf. B (Königstiger) (Bundesarchiv Bild 101I-721-0398-21A) Tiger II Ausf. B Königstiger, Normandy, France, June 1944. The German Tiger II was a heavy tank with the official designation of Panzerkampfwagen Tiger Ausf. B, often shortened to Tiger B. The ordnance inventory designation was Sd.Kfz. 182. (Sd.Kfz. 267 and 268 for command … Read more
Defense Forces Cavalry Corps flag. Tanks and AFVs preserved in Ireland The aim of this website is to locate, identify and document every historical piece of artillery preserved in Ireland. Many contributors have assisted in the hunt for these guns to provide and update the data found on these web pages. Photos are by the … Read more
Artillery preserved in the Province of Ontario, Colborne, Collingwood, Cookstown and Cornwall The aim of this website is to locate, identify and document every historical piece of artillery preserved in Canada. Many contributors have assisted in the hunt for these guns to provide and update the data found on these web pages. Photos are by … Read more
Artillery in Ontario, Dundas, Dunnville, Durham, Eganville, Elliot Lake, Emo, Espanola, Essex, Etobicoke, Finch, Flesherton, and Fordwich The aim of this website is to locate, identify and document every historical piece of artillery preserved in Canada. Many contributors have assisted in the hunt for these guns to provide and update the data found on these … Read more
Artillery in Ontario, Canadian Forces Base Kingston The aim of this website is to locate, identify and document every historical piece of artillery preserved in Canada. Many contributors have assisted in the hunt for these guns to provide and update the data found on these web pages. Photos are by the author unless otherwise credited. … Read more
Artillery in Ontario, Kingston, Fort Frontenac The aim of this website is to locate, identify and document every historical piece of artillery preserved in Canada. Many contributors have assisted in the hunt for these guns to provide and update the data found on these web pages. Photos are by the author unless otherwise credited. Any … Read more
Tank, Cruiser Mk VI, Crusader (Library and Archives Canada Photo, MIKAN No. 3607599) Over 5,000 Crusader tanks were manufactured and they made important contributions to the British victories during the North African campaign. The Crusader tank would not see active service beyond Africa, but the chassis of the tank was modified to create anti-aircraft, fire … Read more
Daimler Armoured Car The Daimler Armoured Car was a British vehicle designed for armed reconnaissance and liaison purposes. (Library and Archives Canada Photo, MIKAN No. 4233426) General H.D.G. Crerar, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief First Canadian Army, in a Daimler Armoured Car with Lt. Clifford Smith of the Royal Montreal Regiment, North-West Europe, 1945. (Library and Archives … Read more
(Library and Archives Canada Photo, MIKAN No. 5179610) Canadians in Holland, south of Nijmgen. Duck leaving flooded road for dry land, 15 February 1945. The DUKW (colloquially known as Duck) is a six-wheel-drive amphibious modification of a 2+1⁄2-ton CCKW truck. The name DUKW comes from General Motors Corporation model nomenclature: D, 1942 production series, … Read more
Ferret Scout Car (Library and Archives Canada Photo, MIKAN No. 4949387) Ferret Scout cars, 4th Infantry Brigade, 1958. Ferret Scout Car Ferret armoured Scout car was designed by the British for reconnaissance purpose and was produced between 1952 and 1971. It was built from an all-welded monocoque steel body, making the vehicle lower but also … Read more
