Light Tank Collection

Household Cavalry Regiment on Ex Iron Scout 3 on Salisbury Plain
Pictured are soldiers from C Sqn Household Cavalry Regiment and their Scimitar Vehicle driving into standing water during Exercise IRON SCOUT 3

Scimitar Light Tank
A Scimitar Light Tank from the 1st Battalion, The Black Watch is pictured during a firepower demonstration on Salisbury Plain

Combat Vehicle Reconnaissance (Tracked) (CVR(T)) Operating in Afghanistan
A CVR(T) (Combat Vehicle Reconnaissance (Tracked)) vehicle is pictured being operated across the harsh desert terrain of Afghanistan by soldiers of the 9th/12th Royal Lancers

Scimitar armoured fighting vehicle on Salisbury Plain during Exercise Lion Strike. Exercise Lion Strike is designed to test Majors from all trades across the Army in Command and Control scenarios

A light tank in heavy country. during, training exercise somewhere in England. 7th December 1940

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A T-72 tank destroyed by NATO forces in the desert north of Ajadabiya, Libya
A T-72 tank destroyed by NATO forces in the desert north of Ajdabiya, Libya. A war betwean Gaddafi army and Libyas Transitional National Council army with air support from NATO started on March 17

A Japanese light tank sits atop the medium tank Killer
February 2, 1944 - A soldier stands beside the medium tank Killer on which is mounted a dead Japanese light tank

The Philippine Marine Battalion Landing Team fire the weapons systems of a light
Republic of the Philippines - Members of the Philippine Marine Battalion Landing Team fire the weapons systems of a light armored vehicle 300. U.S

A T-72 tank destroyed by NATO forces just outside Benghazi, Libya. A war betwean Gaddafi army and Libyas Transitional National Council army with air support from NATO started on March 17, 2011

Georgian Army light tank
Baqubah, Iraq - Georgian Army light tank. An ex- soviet army BMP-1 is now being used by the Georgian Army in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom

June 1942 - M3 Stuart light tanks at Fort Knox, Kentucky

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The Household Cavalry Regiment showcases their Scimitar Light Tank during Ex Iron Scout 3 on Salisbury Plain, demonstrating the impressive capabilities of this Combat Vehicle Reconnaissance (Tracked) (CVR (T)). From its origins in World War II to its modern-day use by the British military, the light tank has evolved into a formidable force. Whether operating in Afghanistan or maneuvering through heavy country during training exercises in England, these armoured vehicles prove their worth. The Scimitar armoured fighting vehicle is a symbol of technological advancement and military prowess. Its presence on Salisbury Plain during Exercise Lion Strike exemplifies the importance of these tanks in contemporary warfare. Even as far back as 1937, Hamleys Toy Shop recognized the appeal of light tanks, featuring them prominently in their catalogue. Today, even Georgian Army utilizes light tanks to bolster their defense forces. With a rich history and continued relevance, light tanks remain an integral part of armored warfare worldwide.