Vickers light tanks cross the desert, 1940

The British Army in North Africa 1940 MK VIB Light Tanks of 7th Armoured Division on patrol in the desert, 2 August 1940.


Vickers in N-Africa

Vickers Light Tank Mk VIC knocked out during an engagement on 27 May 1940 in the Somme sector.

IWM caption : Vickers Light Tank Mk VIC knocked out during an engagement on 27 May 1940 on the road between Huppy and St Maxent in the Somme sector. FURTHER INFORMATION: Supposedly 'Blenheim' of 'B' Squadron, 10th Royal Hussars
Keating (Capt) War Office official photographer

Vickers Light Tank Mk VIC 

Bombs are waiting on the tarmac to be loaded next to the B-24 ("Liberator") bomber of the RAF on one of the Allied airfields in North Africa.