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  This Japanese Type 95 could not be started and remained in its revetment (USMC) The assault on Tarawa, took place on the wretched coral atolls in the Gilbert Islands starting on November 20, 1943. This was the first use of Marine medium tanks, the new M4A2 tanks of the I Marine Amphibious Corps (IMAC) […]

Two members of an Egyptian Army Sagger missile team prepare to fire their missiles from positions in the Sinai Desert, October 1973. Typically, a Sagger team consisted of two or more commonly three men, one acting as the guidance-control operator and the others serving to transport and set up the missiles. This plate shows two […]

Two M60A1 tanks of the IDF’s 87th Armored Reconnaissance Battalion come under an enemy Sagger attack during the assault on Chinese Farm. The tank to the right has already been hit and destroyed by two Sagger strikes – the penetration holes are clearly visible on the rear turret, the metal surrounding the holes rippled with […]