Welcome to the world where military geeks, genius mechanics and eccentric millionaires are living the dream with blowtorches, industrial lathes and hi-tech electronics, restoring four notable battle tanks from WWII. Each episode follows one tank's story: the rebuild; the innovations that made each machine great, and the engineering flaws that proved fatal. Unique serial numbers lead us to re-trace each tank's forged-in-war history: discovering where it was made, the battles it fought and the often tragic end of its fighting career.
Show Info
Schedule: Thursdays at 20:00
(60 min)
Status: Ended
Show Type:
Documentary
Episodes ordered: 4 episodes
(waiting for more votes)
Previous Episode
The BMP
Episode 2x04; Apr 2, 2009
Featuring restoration of an Soviet BMP Tank.Unveiled in the mid-1960s, the Soviet BMP was the world's very first infantry fighting vehicle, a brand new concept for the modern nuclear battlefield. The BMP was designed to protect soldiers from radioact…
Previous Episodes
| Episode Name | Airdate | Trailer |
|---|---|---|
| 2x04: The BMP | Apr 2, 2009 | |
| 2x03: The M-24 Chaffee | Mar 26, 2009 | |
| 2x02: The Centurion | Mar 18, 2009 |
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