For the films, the town chosen to represent that of the books was Brescello ( which apart from being a lovely municipality, currently has a fine museum dedicated to Don Camillo and Peppone including a Russian T34 Tank ) after the production of movies based on the Guareschi's tales, but in the first story Don Camillo is introduced as the parish priest of Ponteratto.

A T-80BV is on display in Kubinka Tank Museum and a T-80U is on display at an open air museum in Saratov.

The museum hosts an annual Day Out with Thomas event, where Thomas the Tank Engine pulls young friends past the exhibited rolling stock.

On display outside the museum is the area's largest collection of tanks and artillery pieces, known as " Tank Park ".

Mark VII Crocodiles are owned by the Muckleburgh Collection in Norfolk, the Cobbaton Combat Collection in Devon, the D-Day museum, the Wheatcroft Collection, the Kubinka Tank Museum in Russia and the Museum of the Regiments, Calgary, Alberta.

* Sherman Crab-Sherman Crabs are displayed at the CFB Borden Military Museum, Ontario, Canada ; the Bovington Tank Museum, the Yad La-Shiryon museum in Israel and the Overloon War Museum in the Netherlands.

Cambridge Seven Associates is working with the museum on upgrades to the Giant Ocean Tank, as well as creating other exhibits.

The Russian Kubinka Tank Museum is a museum of armoured fighting vehicles in Kubinka, just outside Moscow.

* Tank museum, Kubinka, Russia at the Test Range of NII BT

* Tank museum

One was given to the Yad la-Shiryon Tank Museum in Latrun, another was given to the Batey ha-Osef museum of the history of the Israeli Defense Forces in Tel Aviv and the third ( captured in 1973 ) – to the Israeli Air Force Museum in Hatzerim.

* German Tank Museum, ( Deutsches Panzermuseum )-Germany's largest armoured fighting vehicle museum

As well as an interesting shop and cafe, the museum features the " Design Museum Tank ", a large outdoor glass box, which contains a selection of items from the current exhibition.

1947: Dunlop tyres help John Cobb raise the world land speed record to 630, km / h in the Railton Special which is now displayed in Birmingham's Think Tank museum.

The museum was principally designed by the Conran group, with exhibitions over two floors, and a " Design Museum Tank " exhibition space out by the water front.

The museum has the world's largest collection of armoured fighting vehicles and contains well over 880 vehicles, although the British Bovington Tank Museum has a larger number of tanks.

It is the museum of the Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps and a registered charity.

Sherman Crabs are displayed at the CFB Borden Military Museum, Ontario, Canada ; the Yad La-Shiryon museum in Israel, the Overloon War Museum in the Netherlands ; the Bovington Tank Museum in England and in India, at the Armoured Corps Museum in Ahmednagar Fort, Ahmednagar.

The Bovington Tank museum has a Churchill Flail FV3902, " Toad " in its collection.

* Tank Museum of Saumur ( Musée des Blindés )

Other examples are displayed at the Imperial War Museum Duxford in the UK ; the Royal Military Museum in Brussels, Belgium ; the Musée des Blindés, Saumur, France and the Kubinka Tank Museum, Russia.

Although he still wore a standard British officer's cap on arrival in the desert, he briefly wore an Australian broad-brimmed hat before switching to wearing the black beret ( with the badge of the Royal Tank Regiment next to the British General Officer's badge ) for which he became notable.

Advances in technology saw advent of the tank, with the creation of the Royal Tank Regiment, and advances in aircraft design, with the creation of the Royal Flying Corps, which were to be decisive in future battles.

It was thought in the late eighties that the protection level of the Future Soviet Tank ( FST ) could exceed 700 mm of rolled homogeneous armour equivalence at its maximum thickness, which was effectively immune against the contemporary M-829 armour piercing fin stabilized discarding sabot.

The orbiter was lifted up on a sling very similar to the one used at Kennedy Space Center and placed inside the Dynamic Test Stand building, and there mated to the Vertical Mate Ground Vibration Test tank ( VMGVT-ET ), which in turn was attached to a set of inert Solid Rocket Boosters ( SRB ) to form a complete shuttle launch stack, and marked the first time in the program's history that all Space Shuttle elements, an Orbiter, an External Tank ( ET ), and two SRBs, were mated together.

Pershing asked him to undertake the establishment of a Light Tank Training School for U. S. troops, to which he agreed.

Patton received his first ten tanks on March 23, 1918 at the Tank School and Centre, which he commanded, at Langres, Haute-Marne département.

Patton's Light Tank Brigade was part of Colonel Samuel Rockenbach's Tank Corps, which was in turn part of the American Expeditionary Force.

The tank was based on the Tank Mark VIII, which was 36 feet and 28 tons.

All cars have a 75 litre fuel tank, except for the endurance races at Phillip Island and Bathurst ( which still use the 120 litre fuel tank from previous seasons ), the previous " Bathurst Tank " had a capacity of 120 litres.

That same day it contacted, and was given as attachment the 44th Royal Tank Regiment elements of which were advancing in the VIII Corps sector.

* A43 Infantry Tank " Black Prince " a British experimental AFV design, essentially a " super Churchill " of which six prototypes were built very late in World War II.

During World War I, he was a staff officer with the Home Forces and with 7 Corps in France, and from 1916 in the Headquarters of the Machine-Gun Corps ' Heavy Branch which was later to become the Tank Corps.

The RAC was created on 4 April 1939, just before World War II started, by combining the cavalry wing ( cavalry units that had mechanised ) with the Royal Tank Corps ( which was thereupon renamed the Royal Tank Regiment within the new corps ).

With her help he was able to get the restrictive collar off, and reacquire the seismospheres which had been found and kept by Tank, who mistook them for jawbreakers.

One of Jeff Koons ' early signature works was Two Ball 50 / 50 Tank, 1985, which consisted of two basketballs floating in water, which half-fills a glass tank ( an influence on Damien Hirst ).

The exhibition also includes a model railway based on Thomas the Tank Engine, which was opened by Christopher Awdry.

Other issue was that, Tank 610 contained 42 tons of MIC which was much more than what safety rules allowed.

The US 17th Airborne Division, employed in a standard infantry role and not in a parachute capacity, attacked Münster with the British 6th Guards Tank Brigade on 2 April 1945 in a ground assault and fought its way into the contested city center, which was cleared in urban combat on the following day.

The only administrative armoured regiment of the British Army that consists of more than one tactical regiment is the Royal Tank Regiment, which currently has two ( 1 and 2 RTR ), and once had many more.

It serves with the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards, the Royal Dragoon Guards, the Queen's Royal Hussars, the King's Royal Hussars and the 2nd Royal Tank Regiment, each of which is the tank unit of an armoured or a mechanised brigade.