David Axe writes about ships, planes, tanks, drones and missiles. It’s a deeply ominous sign for Russian tank crews that the Kremlin has begun pulling 70-year-old T-54 and T-55 tanks out of long-term ...

David Axe writes about ships, planes, tanks, drones and missiles. Desperate to make good the loss of around 2,000 tanks in the first year of its wider war on Ukraine, Russia has begun pulling out of ...

The Second World War was the pinnacle of tank design, with many new looks launched, tested, and deployed in just a few years. By its end, the world had several powerful tanks, like the German Panther ...

The Soviet Union in World War Two relied heavily on tank forces to stall the Nazi advance. Its tanks then swept Hitler’s forces back across Eastern Europe, most notably at the Battle of Kursk. After ...