Manufactured by Pearson's of Newcastle, the dozer blade incorporated a renewable steel cutting edge at the bottom and a hinged flap at the top. As the dozer blade filled with earth, the hinged flap rose into the driver's view giving an ...
... by geared handwheel (MG could bemoved freely via the pistol grip after releasing a locking catch) Valiant as piloted by Rolls-Royce and Ruston & Hornsby in 1943 Heavy Valiant as designed by RollsRoyce and Ruston & Hornsby in March ...
An unspecified number were shipped to Dublin to join C Company, 17th Battalion Tank Corps, which was based there, ... months after the Medium B and only a month after the first production example of Wilson's tank had been delivered.
American-made World War II Tanks David Fletcher, Steven J. Zaloga. Sherman family–31.1 tons against 31.3 tons for the diesel version. In this case it was probably accounted for by the bulky engine and longer hull, although the ...
This book, the last in a three-part series on British Battle Tanks by armour expert David Fletcher, concentrates on World War II and studies American tanks in British service, some of which were modified in ways peculiar to the British.
A highly illustrated history of the development and operation of the first British tanks, published to coincide with the 100th anniversary of their introduction, during World War I.