Valentine Mark III Infantry Tank

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Caption: 
Valentine Mark III Infantry Tank. Armed with a 40mm (2-pounder) gun and a machine gun in the turret and a single Besa machine gun in the front plate. Wtih a top speed of 15 miles per hour (24 kilometers per hour) it was popular with the British and Russian soldiers for its reliability, but undergunned compared to German armor
Caption Written By: 
Jason McDonald
Photographed By: 
Unknown
Date Photographed: 
Wednesday, April 1, 1942
Country: 
England
Copyright Notice: 
Caption ©2007 MFA Productions LLC Image in the Public Domain

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