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The M47 Patton tank, a Cold War-era vehicle, returned to working condition following a £50,000 campaign by The Tank Museum in Bovington. It was unveiled at Tankfest 2025 in front of 24,000 visitors.
The Leopard I was one of the most iconic tanks of the Cold War, with numerous variants developed for service outside of ...
Historic military vehicles took centre stage at a major tank event in Dorset. Members of the Military Vehicle Trust (MVT) played a key role at Tankfest, held at The Tank Museum in Bovingdon from June ...
Two rare German Tiger tanks ran side by side for the first time in 80 years. The historic moment unfolded during a special ...
An iconic Second World War tank, the world’s only running King Tiger, has arrived in Dorset. The 70-tonne German tank, a formidable presence during the Normandy campaign of 1944, is on loan from Musée ...
The organisation is coming to Tankfest at the Tank Museum, Bovington, from June 27 to June 29 this year. The display will have up to 20 military vehicles including jeeps, motorcycles, postwar ...
The museum tells 100 years of history through its 300 armoured fighting vehicles from 26 countries – from the first tank developed by the British Army in 1915 and used in the First World War to ...
The Tank Museum – which has 210,000 followers on Instagram and has posted over 5,600 times – assumed the numerous failed attempts to appeal the decision were because of an algorithm.
What the tank did not do well was meet the expectations of the desired combat range. The Excelsior was limited to around 99.4 miles, which wasn't nearly enough to make it a practical combat vehicle.
The museum is located at the Veterans Memorial Park at 27400 Cambell Road in Warren. Currently, the nonprofit organization uses Warren’s Department of Public Works garage for vehicle storage.