Armored Military Vehicles

A collection of military tanks, including anti-aircraft and WW2-era models, set against diverse backgrounds reflecting historical and modern contexts.

The Leopard 1A5 of the Belgian Army in action

A Gepard anti-aircraft tank of the Belgian Army

Bulgaria, Sofia, Outdoor Park by the National Museum of Military History, WW2-era, Russian T-34/85 tank

The Leopard 1A5 of the Belgian Army in action

A left side view of an Iraqi ZSU-23-4 self-propelled 23mm anti-aircraft gun system damaged during Operation Desert Storm. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait (KWT)

Tank Armored Corps Museum in Israel, Instagram Effect Copyright: xZoonar.com/gkunax 5862576

Russian howitzer isolated on white

A Soviet T-55 medium tank at the National Training Center. Base: Fort Irwin State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Esch casemate as part of the former Maginot Line. Here exhibition of an M4 Sherman tank, Hatten, Alsace, France, Europe

030303-M-5150A-034. Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Coyote Country: Kuwait (KWT)

German Army Wiesel mini battle tank.

Der legendäre Panzer T-34 im Wald. Legendary tank T-34 in the forest. LicenseRF Copyright: xZoonar.com/DmitrixMarutax 23265168

DD-ST-85-01277. Country: Unknown

DN-ST-87-07907. Base: Aberdeen State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA)

An M1A1 tank patrols the streets during an exercise at the MOUT (Military Operations in Urban Terrain) facility during LOE 1 (Limited Objective Experiment 1). Urban Warrior is the U.S. Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory's series of limited objective experiments examining new urban tactics and experimental technologies. Subject Operation/Series: URBAN WARRIOR Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

LEOPARD 1 A5 main battle tank of the Bundeswehr, Bueckeburg Army Airfield, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe

Armored Corps Museum Memorial Site and the Armored Corps Museum in Latrun, Israel Copyright: xZoonar.com/gkunax 1251662

A Royal Army (British) Spartan Armoured (Armored) Personnel Carrier (APC), with IFOR markings, is parked in the 22nd Engineer Regiment and 1ST The Queen's Dragoon Guards convoy staging area on the dock in Spilt, Croatia. Behind the Spartan are three Royal Army (British) Challenger 1 Main Battle Tanks (MBT). The British are in Croatia to participate in Operation Joint Endeavor, which is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords. Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Split Country: Croatia (HRV)

Giron, Cuba at Bay of Pigs Museum heroes and US conquest with tank from war

British AS-90 SP self propelled gunship tank, Royal Regiment of Artillery, Larkhill, Wiltshire, England, UK

Members of the 24th Inf. Division aboard an M-113A1 armored personnel carrier during Exercise Gallant Eagle '84 at the National Training Center. The vehicle has a .50-cal. Browning machine gun mounted on it. Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '84 Base: Fort Irwin State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Old Tank Old Tank Great Patriotic War against the sky Copyright: xZoonar.com/mikle15x 5519662

The StuG III Ausf. A/E, with a short barrel, and on the left the Ausf. G with a long barrel.

020919-A-9112S-006. Base: Friedberg Local Training Area State: Hessen Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAREUR

Soviet heavy tank KV-1 Klim Voroshilov on the background of th ST.PETERSBURG, RUSSIA - AUGUST 08, 2017: Soviet heavy tank KV-1 Klim Voroshilov on the background of the Alexandria column and the General Staff Arch Copyright: xZoonar.com/MaximxMitsun:xmaxim-mmail.rux 11575379

An old military tank with camouflage paint stands abandoned in the forest under broken sunlight, M47 Patton, Lost Place, Brander Wald, Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

USA, Kentucky, Fort Knox: Patton Museum of Cavalry and Armor, Detail of Tanks

A rear view of an M-3 Bradley Cavalry Fighting Vehicle operated by members of the 3rd Plt., E Trp., 2nd Bn., 6th Cav., participating in maneuvers at the U.S. Army Armor Center. Base: Fort Knox State: Kentucky (KY) Country: United States Of America (USA)

huge cannon on the tank huge cannon on the tank front view Copyright: xZoonar.com/mrivsergx 18605285

A Krauss-Maffei Leopard 1A5 Main Battle Tank Dozer, with IFOR markings, destroys a Serbian 20/3mm M55 A4 B1 Anti-aircraft Gun carriage by driving over it at Danver Camp (DANBAT) in Doboj, Bosnia-Herzegovina, during Joint Endeavor. Operation Joint Endeavor is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords. Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Danver Camp Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH)

Left front view, on display, Yugoslavian Armored Personnel Carrier, M-80 Mechanized Infantry Combat Vehicle. Country: Unknown

DD-ST-85-01275. Country: Unknown

Calgary, Alberta - January 30, 2022: View of historic tank at the Calgary Military Museum.

A M4A3E2 Jumbo Sherman tank, modified with a 76mm gun.

green camouflage armor - tank close up

Marines of 45 Commando, British Royal Marines, drive their Scorpion vehicles through the Verona Loop training area, towards their staging area prior to their movement to Camp Davis, the staging area for further movement to Ft. Bragg. Subject Operation/Series: Combined Joint Training Field Exercise (CJTFEX) 96 Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Museum of armored vehicles under the open sky and under sheds in Kubinka near Moscow. Kubinka, Russia - June 12, 2011: Museum of armored vehicles under the open sky and under sheds in Kubinka near Moscow. Copyright: xZoonar.com/DmitryixBogdanovx 21596107

AVRE Churchill MK VIII tank at Juno Beach, Courseulles-sur-Mer, Normandy, France, Europe

Old tank in autumn nature

military tank in the white desert military tank in the white desert Copyright: xZoonar.com/StanislavxRishnyakx 17880415

a soviet Russian T 72 tanks in a military museum in Poznan 1130000300

American M4 Sherman tank in front of the Musee du Debarquement Utah Beach, World War Two museum at Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, Normandy, France, Europe

DA-ST-86-09457. Country: Unknown

The main allied light tanks during WWII: The British Vickers Mark VI, the M3 Stuart and the M24 Chaffee.

FORT PICKETT, VA. - A M1 Abrams tank with Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, provides security down a road during an assault on a military operations in urban terrain training site aboard Fort Pickett, Va., Dec. 13, 2010. The BLT participated in a two-week training exercise at Ft. Pickett, Va., in preparation for their upcoming deployment with the 22nd MEU in 2011. The Marines and sailors of the 22nd MEU recently began an aggressive series of progressively, more complex pre-deployment exercises designed to train and test the MEU's ability to operate as a cohesive and effective fighting force. The 22nd MEU is a multi-mission capable force of 2,200 Marines and sailors and comprised of Aviation Combat Element, Marine Tilt Rotor Squadron 263 (Reinforced); Logistics Combat Element, Combat Logistics Battalion 22; Ground Combat Element, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment; and its command element.

Musee Memorial 1944 Bataille de Normandie, Battle of Normandy Memorial Museum 1944, Bayeux, Normandy, France, Sherman tank

During Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) emergency egress training, STS-103 Commander Curtis L. Brown Jr. practices driving a small armored personnel carrier. Riding on the front is Capt. George Hoggard, a trainer with the KSC/CCAS Fire Department. In the carrier behind Brown is (left to right) Pilot Scott J. Kelly and Mission Specialists Steven L. Smith and John M. Grunsfeld (Ph.D.). The tracked vehicle could be used by the crew in the event of an emergency at the pad during which the crew must make a quick exit from the area. The TCDT also provides simulated countdown exercises and opportunities to inspect the mission payloads in the orbiter's payload bay. STS-103 is a "call-up" mission due to the need to replace and repair portions of the Hubble Space Telescope. Four EVA's are planned to make the necessary repairs and replacements on the telescope. The other STS-103 crew members are Mission Specialists C. Michael Foale (Ph.D.), plus Claude Nicollier of Switzerland and Jea

Side view of grey tank, white background

Scale model of russian tank

United Nations tracked vehicles and M113A2 personnel carriers patrol the streets near Kigali Airport. Subject Operation/Series: SUPPORT HOPE Base: Kigali Country: Russia (RUS)

Old tanks with gun tower old tank with gun tower copyright: xzoonar.com/dr.xnorberbertxlangeex 14325655

Infantry fighting vehicle 1 A 3, exhibit, Military History Museum of the German Armed Forces, Dresden, Saxony, Germany, Europe

Start Bay, Devon, UK - January 15. Old Sherman tank at Start Bay, Devon on January 15, 2024 Start Bay, Devon, UK - January 15. Old Sherman tank at Start Bay, Devon on January 15, 2024 Copyright: xZoonar.com/PhilxBirdx 21228691

DA-SC-85-11442. Subject Operation/Series: COMPANY TEAM DEFENSE Base: Fort Stewart State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A destroyed Iraqi T-72 main battle tank sits in the desert in the wake of advancing coalition forces during Operation Desert Storm. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait (KWT)

USA, Kentucky, Fort Knox: Patton Museum of Cavalry and Armor, M, 41 Walker Bulldog Tank (1950s)

A close-up view of the graffiti-covered turret of an Iraqi T-55 main battle tank destroyed during Operation Desert Storm.. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Iraq(IRQ)

England, Dorset, The Annual Great Dorset Steam Fair at Tarrant Hinton near Blandford Forum, Re-created Model of British WW1 Tank

Illustration of two German self-propelled guns; the sIG 33 auf Pz I and the Geschutzwagen Tiger.

Scale model of russian tank. Focused on turret.

A left side view of an M-60 main battle tank in use during Reforger '82. Country: Federal Republic Of Germany (FRG)

020430-M-9902V-032. Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: 3 MEF

DF-ST-85-13238. Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER '85 Base: Weitershain Country: West Germany (FRG)

An M-109 Self Propelled Howitzer from the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery, 1ST ArmorDivision, rolls on the streets of Zupanja, Bosnia-Herzegovina. The M-109 Howitzer crossed the pontoon bridge that links Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina. Base: Zupanja Country: Croatia (HRV)

A historical copy negative of a 175 mm Self-propelled Howitzer. Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Military equipment from World War II, Jena, Germany.

Berlin, Germany, Soviet War Memorial for fallen Russian and Soviet Union soldiers of the Second World War, Strasse des 17. Juni street in the Tiergarten Park

Toy soldiers

A U.S. Marine drives an LAV-25 light armored vehicle onto the beach during Cobra Gold '90, a combined Thai/U.S. exercise. Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD '90 State: Rayong Province Country: Thailand (THA)

Iguana support bridge mounted on Leopard I tank, combat engineer vehicle of the Belgian army, Belgium, Europe

Old military tank as a relic of World War II in the forest near Vrsac in Serbia

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Ashtyn M. Klessig, a field artillery cannoneer with 3d Battalion, 12th Marines participates in live-fire training during Artillery Relocation Training Program 22.3 at Ojojihara Maneuver Area, Japan, Dec. 2, 2022. The skills developed at ARTP increase the proficiency and readiness of the only permanently forward-deployed artillery unit in the Marine Corps, enabling them to provide precision indirect fires. Klessig is a native of Fond Du Lac, WI.

A line of M113 armored personnel carriers stand at the ready at the Equipment Configuration and Hand-off Area in Lešt, Slovakia, May 9. The APCs, which came from the 405th Army Field Support Brigades Army Prepositioned Stocks-2 worksite in Eygelshoven, Netherlands, were issued to the 62nd Engineer Company deployed to Slovakia from Fort Carson, Colorado, for DEFENDER-Europe 22.

A scene of Equipment Park is shown July 8, 2022, at Fort McCoy, Wis. Equipment Park is inside the installations historic Commemorative Area. The Equipment Park is an outdoor display of historic and present-day equipment representative of the types used on the installation. The design of the park allows for display of 70 pieces of equipment, ranging from helicopters and howitzers to trucks and trailers. The Commemorative Area also consists of five World War II-era buildings set aside to help tell Fort McCoys unique story. These facilities are representative of the types found in the cantonment area when it was constructed in 1942.

Destroyed military equipment of Russia

Landing Vehicle Tracked LVT-P7 (USA), War Memorial of Korea, Jeonjaeng ginyeomgwan, Yongsan-dong, Seoul, South Korea, Asia

A scene of Equipment Park is shown with fall colors Oct. 3, 2022, at Fort McCoy, Wis. Equipment Park is inside the installations historic Commemorative Area. The Equipment Park is an outdoor display of historic and present-day equipment representative of the types used on the installation. The design of the park allows for display of 70 pieces of equipment, ranging from helicopters and howitzers to trucks and trailers. The Commemorative Area also consists of five World War II-era buildings set aside to help tell Fort McCoys unique story. These facilities are representative of the types found in the cantonment area when it was constructed in 1942.

T-54A tank and MiG 21 in front of the Army Museum, Museum of Military History, Hanoi, Provinz Ha Noi, Vietnam, Asia

A squad of M-113A1 armored personnel carriers patrol the tree line during Exercise Brim Frost '87. Subject Operation/Series: BRIM FROST '87 Base: Fort Greely State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Historic Cannon Guarding St Laurence River at La Citadelle, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada

Tank parts military

An overhead view of a Soviet AT-3 Sagger anti-tank missiles mounted on two BDRM-1 amphibious reconnaissance cars. Country: Unknown

Military tank pointed at businessman

122-mm gun model 1931 37 years 52-P-471 , A-19 and Military t ST.PETERSBURG, RUSSIA - AUGUST 08, 2017: 122-mm gun model 1931 37 years 52-P-471 , A-19 and Military tractor stalinets-60 on the background of St. Isaac s Cathedral Copyright: xZoonar.com/MaximxMitsun:xmaxim-mmail.rux 11575387

Old tank with an old tank gun tower with gun tower copyright: xzoonar.com/DR.XNORBERBERTXLANGEX 14429178

A M15/42 tank during the military parade on Republic day, June 2, 1951, Genoa, Italy, 20th century.

Germany, Sogel, Patton Tank Cemetery in a field

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ethan Tessier, a mechanic with the Unit Training Equipment Site (UTES), Michigan Army National Guard, provides maintenance on an M113A3 Armored Personnel Carrier at Fort Custer Training Center, Augusta, Michigan, May 2, 2022. Soldiers assigned to UTES are trained in a wide variety of maintenance to include generators, heavy equipment, and light and heavy wheeled mechanics.

WWII memorial tank in the square. Minsk, Belarus.

weapons military cannon on a city street in Kyiv Ukraine weapons military cannon on the city street in Kyiv war in Ukraine Copyright: xZoonar.com/SofiiaxPotaninax 21893202

A scene of Equipment Park is shown with fall colors Oct. 3, 2022, at Fort McCoy, Wis. Equipment Park is inside the installations historic Commemorative Area. The Equipment Park is an outdoor display of historic and present-day equipment representative of the types used on the installation. The design of the park allows for display of 70 pieces of equipment, ranging from helicopters and howitzers to trucks and trailers. The Commemorative Area also consists of five World War II-era buildings set aside to help tell Fort McCoys unique story. These facilities are representative of the types found in the cantonment area when it was constructed in 1942.

120311-N-PB383-324 ARABIAN SEA (March 11, 2012) A Marine guides an amphibious assault vehicle in the well deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans (LPD 18). New Orleans and embarked Marines assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit are deployed as part of the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.

A German Panzer V medium tank with a spirtual force of the Teutonic Knight.

American "Half-track Type M 16" tank from 1944-45 from the Second World War, Musee Memorial Maginot museum, 20 Rue Rhin, Marckolsheim, Alsace, France, Europe

Khujand, Sughd Province, Tajikistan. Memorial for the Soviet Afghanistan War in Victory Park in Khujand. (Editorial Use Only)

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management - Public Service Recognition Week on the National Mall

Model of WWI Medium Mark A Whippet at the Tank Corps Memorial, First World War One monument at Pozieres, Battle of the Somme, France, Europe

English Sherman tank, war memorial, Westkapelle, Zeeland, Holland, the Netherlands

Exhibition of the EBR Panhard armoured reconnaissance vehicle at the Musee de l'Abri, Hatten, Alsace, France, Europe

Destroyed military equipment of Russia

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