Churchill

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The Tank, Infantry, Mk IV (A22) Churchill was a British infantry tank used in the Second World War, best known for its heavy armour, large longitudinal chassis with all-around tracks with multiple bogies, its ability to climb steep slopes, and its use as the basis of many specialist vehicles. It was one of the heaviest Allied tanks of the war.

1941 — 1952  WikimediaWikidata
A22 Churchill; Churchill Mk VII (A22F); Churchill tank; Infantry Tank Mk IV Churchill; Mk IV Churchill; Tank, Infantry, Mk IV (A22)
length 7.44 metre, mass 38.5 tonne, mass 39.1 tonne, 
infantry tankVauxhall, British Army, Newton Chambers, Gloucester Railway Carriage and Wagon Company, Dennis Specialist Vehicles, United Kingdom

AVRECrocodileMk-III 'Bobbin'infantry tank


Location: KML, Cluster Map, Maps,

  • Churchill AVRE
    British armoured engineering vehicle
  • Churchill Crocodile
    type of infantry tank/flame tank
  • Churchill Mk-III 'Bobbin'
1941-01-01T00:00:00Z
1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
1941 — 1952 Churchill
1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
1950-06-25T00:00:00Z
1950-06-25T00:00:00Z
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Churchill III tanks of `Kingforce`, 1st Armoured Division, in the Western Desert, 5 November 1942Churchill III tanks of 'Kingforce', 1st Armoured Division, in the Western Desert, 5 November 1942
The British Army in North-west Europe 1944-45 B12183The British Army in North-west Europe 1944-45 B12183
Heavy Tank British Army ChurchilHeavy Tank British Army Churchil
Churchill tank towing an Element C from the sea.Churchill tank towing an Element C from the sea.
Original wartime caption: Churchill tanks of the North Irish Horse passing through TebourbaOriginal wartime caption: Churchill tanks of the North Irish Horse passing through Tebourba
Churchill AVRE tank in Lion-sur-MerChurchill AVRE tank in Lion-sur-Mer
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    classmilitary equipmentChurchill AVREarmored engineering vehicle, ChurchillWikidata
    classweaponChurchill CrocodileChurchill, flame tankWikidata
    classweaponChurchill Mk-III 'Bobbin'Churchill, tankWikidata
    linkpageThe Tank Museum page@Wikidata
    commonsimageChurchill III tanks of 'Kingforce', 1st Armoured Division, in the Western Desert, 5 November 1942 Commons
    commonsimageThe British Army in North-west Europe 1944-45 B12183 Commons
    commonsimageHeavy Tank British Army Churchil Commons
    commonsimageChurchill tank towing an Element C from the sea. Commons
    commonsimageOriginal wartime caption: Churchill tanks of the North Irish Horse passing through Tebourba Commons
    commonsimageChurchill AVRE tank in Lion-sur-Mer Commons