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The Trojan armoured engineer vehicle is based on a Challenger 2 tank chassis, but lacks the main armament. In place of the turret , it has a large hydraulic excavator arm, which can be used to excavate areas, move obstacles, and deposit the fascine that the Trojan carries at its rear.
The National Museum of Military Vehicles is a military history museum in Dubois, Wyoming. [3] [2]Established in 2020, the 160,000-square-foot (15,000 m 2) museum was founded by Dan and Cynthia Starks and built between May 2017 and August 2020. [4]
The Trojan was the last tracked vehicle made by the company MOWAG . The Trojan was until 2005 owned by the company MOWAG. It is now at the Military Museum Full. [1] [2] Finnish defense company Patria bought a license to build these, and they built a couple of prototypes in 25mm, 30mm and 35mm Bushmaster guns. These were made to compete for the ...
A military museum or war museum is an institution dedicated to the preservation and education of the significance of wars, conflicts, and military actions. These museums serve as repositories of artifacts (not least weapons), documents, photographs, and other memorabilia related to the military and war.
The mission of the U.S. Army Ordnance Training and Heritage Center is to acquire, preserve, and exhibit historically significant equipment, armaments and materiel that relate to the history of the U.S. Army Ordnance Corps and to document and present the evolution and development of U.S. military ordnance material dating from the American Colonial Period to the present day.
In 1986, four Lexington men founded the Heartland Museum. [2] In 1991, a permanent site for the museum was obtained at exit 237 of Interstate 80 (its current location). [2] [3] In 1998, a 16,000-square-foot (1,500 m 2) visitor center was constructed which houses many of the vehicles. [4] [3]
Its stated objectives are to honor America's soldiers, preserve Army history, and educate the public about the Army's role in American history. The Museum is located on 84 acres at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, 20 miles south of Washington, D.C. Ground was broken for the museum in September 2016, and it was scheduled to open on June 4, 2020. [2]
Patton Museum Fort Knox 1940 Barracks Exterior Sherman M4A3E8 Medium Tank and shop van General George S. Patton's Ivory-handled Pistols StuG III at Patton Museum. The General George Patton Museum of Leadership is a publicly accessible museum on Fort Knox, Kentucky, dedicated to the memory and life lessons of General George S. Patton, Jr., and the continuing education of Junior Army leaders in ...