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WW2 British Tanks


Military History | Second World War

British Cruiser and Infantry tank formations held their own for the most part during World War 2, ultimately aided by the arrival of the American M4 Sherman in large quantity.

There are a total of [ 46 ] WW2 British Tanks entries in the Military Factory. Entries are listed below in alphanumeric order (1-to-Z). Flag images indicative of country of origin and not necessarily primary operator. Return to the World War 2 Tanks by Country Index.




1
Picture of the Archer (Self-Propelled 17pdr, Valentine, Mk I)
National Flag Graphic
1944
Archer (Self-Propelled 17pdr, Valentine, Mk I)
Tank Destroyer (TD) / Assault Gun
2
Picture of the Carro Armato M13/40
National Flag Graphic
1940
Carro Armato M13/40
Medium Tank Tracked Combat Vehicle
3
Picture of the Carro Armato M14/41
National Flag Graphic
1941
Carro Armato M14/41
Medium Tank
4
Picture of the Churchill Crocodile (Churchill Mk VII)
National Flag Graphic
1943
Churchill Crocodile (Churchill Mk VII)
Flame-Throwing Combat Tank
5
Picture of the Cruiser Tank Mk I (A9)
National Flag Graphic
1938
Cruiser Tank Mk I (A9)
Medium Tank
6
Picture of the Cruiser Tank Mk II (A10)
National Flag Graphic
1940
Cruiser Tank Mk II (A10)
Cruiser Tank
7
Picture of the Cruiser Tank Mk III (A13 Mark I)
National Flag Graphic
1938
Cruiser Tank Mk III (A13 Mark I)
Combat Fast Tank / Cruiser Tank
8
Picture of the Cruiser Tank Mk IV (A13)
National Flag Graphic
1940
Cruiser Tank Mk IV (A13)
Cruiser Tank
9
Picture of the Cruiser Tank Mk V Covenanter (A13)
National Flag Graphic
1940
Cruiser Tank Mk V Covenanter (A13)
Cruiser Tank
10
Picture of the Cruiser Tank Mk VI Crusader (A15)
National Flag Graphic
1941
Cruiser Tank Mk VI Crusader (A15)
Cruiser Tank
11
Picture of the Cruiser Tank Mk VII Cavalier (A24)
National Flag Graphic
1942
Cruiser Tank Mk VII Cavalier (A24)
Light Tank / Armored Fighting Vehicle
12
Picture of the Cruiser Tank Mk VIII Challenger (A30)
National Flag Graphic
1943
Cruiser Tank Mk VIII Challenger (A30)
Tank Destroyer (TD)
13
Picture of the Cruiser Tank Mk VIII Cromwell (A27M)
National Flag Graphic
1943
Cruiser Tank Mk VIII Cromwell (A27M)
Cruiser Tank / Medium Tank
14
Picture of the Cruiser Tank Ram
National Flag Graphic
1941
Cruiser Tank Ram
Medium Tank / Cruiser Tank
15
Picture of the Half-Track Car M2
National Flag Graphic
1940
Half-Track Car M2
Half-Track Multi-Purpose Armored Personnel Carrier
16
Picture of the Half-Track Car M9
National Flag Graphic
1943
Half-Track Car M9
Multi-role Armored Personnel Carrier (APC)
17
Picture of the Infantry Tank Churchill (A43) Black Prince
National Flag Graphic
1945
Infantry Tank Churchill (A43) Black Prince
Infantry Tank
18
Picture of the Infantry Tank Mk I Matilda (A11)
National Flag Graphic
1938
Infantry Tank Mk I Matilda (A11)
Infantry Tank
19
Picture of the Infantry Tank Mk II Matilda (A12)
National Flag Graphic
1939
Infantry Tank Mk II Matilda (A12)
Infantry Tank
20
Picture of the Infantry Tank Mk III Valentine
National Flag Graphic
1940
Infantry Tank Mk III Valentine
Infantry Tank
21
Picture of the Infantry Tank Mk IV Churchill (A22)
National Flag Graphic
1941
Infantry Tank Mk IV Churchill (A22)
Infantry Tank
22
Picture of the Infantry Tank Valiant (A38)
National Flag Graphic
1944
Infantry Tank Valiant (A38)
Infantry / Assault Tank
23
Picture of the Landing Vehicle Tracked (LVT-2 / LVT-4) (Alligator / Water Buffalo)
National Flag Graphic
1941
Landing Vehicle Tracked (LVT-2 / LVT-4) (Alligator / Water Buffalo)
Amphibious Personnel Carrier
24
Picture of the Light Tank Mk VIII (A25) (Harry Hopkins)
National Flag Graphic
1943
Light Tank Mk VIII (A25) (Harry Hopkins)
Light Tank
25
Picture of the M10 Gun Motor Carriage (Wolverine / Achilles)
National Flag Graphic
1942
M10 Gun Motor Carriage (Wolverine / Achilles)
Tank Destroyer / Gun Motor Carriage
26
Picture of the M2 (Light Tank, M2)
National Flag Graphic
1935
M2 (Light Tank, M2)
Light Tank
27
Picture of the M22 Locust (Light Tank, Airborne, M22)
National Flag Graphic
1943
M22 Locust (Light Tank, Airborne, M22)
Airborne Infantry Light Tank
28
Picture of the M24 Chaffee (Light Tank, M24)
National Flag Graphic
1944
M24 Chaffee (Light Tank, M24)
Reconnaissance Light Tank
29
Picture of the M3 Lee / M3 Grant (Medium Tank, M3)
National Flag Graphic
1941
M3 Lee / M3 Grant (Medium Tank, M3)
Medium Tank
30
Picture of the M3 Stuart (Light Tank, M3)
National Flag Graphic
1941
M3 Stuart (Light Tank, M3)
Light Tank (LT)
31
Picture of the M4 Sherman (Medium Tank, M4)
National Flag Graphic
1942
M4 Sherman (Medium Tank, M4)
Medium Tank
32
Picture of the M5 Stuart (Light Tank, M5) (Stuart VI)
National Flag Graphic
1942
M5 Stuart (Light Tank, M5) (Stuart VI)
Light Tank (LT)
33
Picture of the Renault FT-17
National Flag Graphic
1917
Renault FT-17
Light Tank
34
Picture of the Sherman Crab
National Flag Graphic
1942
Sherman Crab
Special Purpose Mine Flail Tank Tracked Support Vehicle
35
Picture of the Sherman DD (Duplex Drive)
National Flag Graphic
1944
Sherman DD (Duplex Drive)
Amphibious Combat Tank Tracked Combat Vehicle
36
Picture of the Sherman Firefly (Medium Tank, M4A4)
National Flag Graphic
1944
Sherman Firefly (Medium Tank, M4A4)
Tank Destroyer / Medium Tank
37
Picture of the T14 (Assault Tank T14)
National Flag Graphic
1944
T14 (Assault Tank T14)
Heavy Tank / Assault Tank Project
38
Picture of the Tank, Heavy Assault, Tortoise (A39)
National Flag Graphic
1944
Tank, Heavy Assault, Tortoise (A39)
Heavy Tank
39
Picture of the Tank, Heavy, TOG 1
National Flag Graphic
1940
Tank, Heavy, TOG 1
Heavy Tank Project
40
Picture of the Tank, Heavy, TOG 2
National Flag Graphic
1940
Tank, Heavy, TOG 2
Heavy Tank Project
41
Picture of the Thornycroft Bison
National Flag Graphic
1940
Thornycroft Bison
Concrete Armoured Lorry / Improvised Mobile Pillbox
42
Picture of the Vickers 6-Ton (Mark E)
National Flag Graphic
1928
Vickers 6-Ton (Mark E)
Light Tank
43
Picture of the Vickers Commercial Light Tank
National Flag Graphic
1933
Vickers Commercial Light Tank
Armored Fighting Vehicle (AFV) / Infantry Support Vehicle
44
Picture of the Vickers Medium Mark II
National Flag Graphic
1925
Vickers Medium Mark II
Medium Tank
45
Picture of the Vickers Mk VI (Light Tank Mk VI)
National Flag Graphic
1936
Vickers Mk VI (Light Tank Mk VI)
Light / Reconnaissance Tank
46
Picture of the Vickers Mk VII (A17) (Tetrarch)
National Flag Graphic
1938
Vickers Mk VII (A17) (Tetrarch)
Air-Droppable Light Tank
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