Tag: canal defence light

• Matilda Canal Defence Light “Dover”

  Type: Special Purpose Vehicle Nation: United Kingdom Period: World War 2 Location: The Tank Museum, Bovington, UK Let there be light The Matilda Canal Defence Light was one of the “Funnies” that have been made famous by Percy Hobart’s 79th Armoured Division – although it was one of the least used types. CDL tanks were…

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  18. May 2024

  Special Purpose Vehicle, United Kingdom, World War 2

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