T233215 is a M4A1(75) Sherman tank built by Lima LW in July, 1943. It has a 75mm main gun and a R 975 radial air cooled petrol engine and looks great - especially in motion!

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M4_Sherman

Tags:   Sherman Sherman Tank M4A1 Sherman M4 Sherman we have ways of making you talk we have ways fest warfest Blackpit Farm Silverstone Northamptonshire Festival podcast World war II World war 2 wwII ww2

© All Rights Reserved

The Royal Naval Commandos, also known as RN Beachhead Commandos, were a commando formation of the Royal Navy which served during the Second World War. The first units were raised in 1942 and by the end of the war, 22 company-sized units had been raised to carry out various tasks associated with establishing, maintaining and controlling beachheads during amphibious operations. The Beach Commando's principle duty was "the quick and safe turnaround of all boats on the beaches"

Royal Naval Commando parties took part in all Allied amphibious landings from early 1942 to the end of the war, when they were disbanded. Operations included the landings at Diego Suarez on Madagascar, Operation Torch (North Africa), Operation Neptune (Normandy landings), the Screwdriver operations in Burma, Operation Market-Garden, Invasion of Elba (codename Operation Brassard) and the assault on Walcheren.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Naval_Commandos

Tags:   we have ways of making you talk we have ways fest warfest Blackpit Farm Silverstone Northamptonshire Festival podcast World war II World war 2 wwII ww2

© All Rights Reserved

A medical jeep

Tags:   Willys Jeep Willys Jeep Ford GPW Ford GPW Willys MB WSL 560 we have ways of making you talk we have ways fest warfest Blackpit Farm Silverstone Northamptonshire Festival podcast World war II World war 2 wwII ww2

© All Rights Reserved

The Sherman puts on a show

Tags:   Sherman Sherman Tank M4A1 Sherman M4 Sherman we have ways of making you talk we have ways fest warfest Blackpit Farm Silverstone Northamptonshire Festival podcast World war II World war 2 wwII ww2

© All Rights Reserved

The Morris Commercial C8 FAT (Field Artillery Tractor), commonly known as a Quad, is an artillery tractor used by the British and Commonwealth (including Canadian Army) forces during the Second World War.It was used to tow field artillery pieces, such as the 25-pounder gun-howitzer, and anti-tank guns, such as the 17-pounder.

Although its sloped sides suggest otherwise, the Quad was not armoured.

Tags:   morris quad gun tractor Morris Morris Commercial C8 FAT Morris Quad Quad Morris C8 BAS184 we have ways of making you talk we have ways fest warfest Blackpit Farm Silverstone Northamptonshire Festival podcast World war II World war 2 wwII ww2

© All Rights Reserved