Today Wargaming announced the Mirny-13 event will be released in 3 days, on the 26th. The Armored Patrol has already collected all the information you will want to know, and dutifully put together this article for your information and enjoyment.
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The Fiat 2000(picture heavy)
Original post(seriously, this site needs more exposure)
Author: P Kempf. Editor: Charlie Clelland. With many photos provided by “PDA” and Hans van Oerle
Considering the fact that during WW1 Italy’s main fighting was done in the alpine areas on the border to Austria-Hungary, it is not remarkable that their efforts when it came to tracked armoured vehicles was not en par with those of Britain and France. Considering the weak industrial base of Italy, it can be called quite impressive, when you remember the circumstances. Continue reading “The Fiat 2000(picture heavy)”
The “Tracked” Steam Tank
This large tank weighed 50 American tons (45 tonnes), had ½-inch thick (maximum) armour, a crew of 8, and had two 2-cylinder steam engines developing a total of 500hp, which moved it at 4mph (maximum). It was 34ft 9in (10.6m) long, 12ft 6in (3.8m) wide, and 10ft 4½in (3.2m) high. It was based on the British rhomboids, but had a distinctive shape all its own. Perhaps the most notable feature of it was the mud-clearing spikes on the front horns.
WW1 Landship Designs: 150 ton Field Monitor and the 200 ton Trench Destroyer
The 150 ton Field Monitor
The 150 ton Field Monitor was a product of America’s growing industrial might, as well as the republic’s anticipation in becoming involved in the First World War.
TBTD – The only Dutch Tank in WWII & The Dutch Defensive Strategy
In Throwback Thursday we’ll look back on some tank (historical) peculiarities. This week we’ll start with the Dutch Renault FT-17 and its fate throughout the war.
The Dutch might not be known for their extensive combat and resistance against the German invaders in May 1940. A little background insight will be given to show why the Dutch army was far from ready when Germany invaded.
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New Sounds and Physics – WoT 9.14 Test Server
For those who didn’t get a chance to experience it for themselves during the short period it was up and have to wait until Monday. Videos by LemmingRush and Sahm Lockhart. Enjoy!
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T95E6's .4 accuracy is bad you say…
By nuttydave1234 of the NA server, and his marvelous use of RNG mechanics:
As always, enjoy!
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