A relic from the early days of using planes as weapons of war, this 11.8-liter WWI-era Hispano-Suiza engine has a 37mm cannon mounted directly between its cylinder banks. In other words, it is perhaps ...

The P-39 and P-63 found new purpose in Soviet doctrine due to their heavy nose mounted cannon and excellent low altitude ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The M2 quickly became obsolete: though adequate for early-war lightly armored Japanese tanks, the 37mm gun was ineffectual against the war’s later, up-armored ...

This was one of the United States’ smallest tanks of World War Two—and quickly became obsolete. In the years after the First World War, the United States jumped headlong into tank research and ...

The T9 "Locust" light tank was designed during World War II to support airborne operations. The Locust was primarily used for training instead of combat. This was because it was too heavy to be ...

Progress continues on the only Lee tank under restoration in the UK. This episode dives into the interior work, from ...

The U.S. Army has a very good tank armor. That fact was proved last week to newsmen who visited the American Car & Foundry Co.’s light-tank plant at Berwick, Pa. A.C.F. showed off its new, remarkably ...

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The M5 3-inch antitank gun was developed during World War II by combining the high velocity of a 3-inch antiaircraft gun with the field carriage of the 105MM howitzer. The result was an effective ...