Tag: Poland
Webstore: Polish 7TP Tank
A development of the British Vickers 6-ton light tank the Polish 7TP saw combat in the Defence of Poland in 1939. Although significantly better armed than the German’s Panzer I and Panzer II the
Webstore: Polish Airborne Close Quarter Fighters and flame thrower
There are few tougher opponents than the Polish airborne, thats is apart from our new
Webstore: Tetrarch light tank
Used in Operation Ironclad (the amphibious invasion of Madagascar) in 1942, the Tetrarch would later go on to play a vital role in the Airborne operations during the invasion of Normandy, adding much-needed fire support an
Webstore: Twin-turreted Polish 7TP tank
The 7TP – 7 ton Polish – tank (an odd choice for name seeing as the weight increased to 9 tons after the prototype stage!) was the mainstay of the Polish armoured formations. This variant of the 7TP has two turrets, each mounting a wz.30 heavy machine
Webstore: Polish wz.29 Ursus heavy armoured car
Designed in 1929, the Samochd Pancerny wzr 29(‘armoured car 1929 pattern’), was more commonly known as Ursus or CWS. Based on the chassis of a 2-ton truck, the Ursus mounted a 37mm anti-tank gun and multiple machine guns. Although adequately armoured f
Webstore: Polish Airborne 75mm Pack Howitzer
Contains 75mm Pack Howitzer with 3 Polish Airborne Crew
Webstore: Polish TKS Tankette
Like so many other of the world’s armies in the 1930’s Poland flirted with small tanks, unable to afford larger gun-armed tanks in quantity.
