How well do you know your tanks? We've assembled a quiz to test your knowledge below -- see if you know your Abrams from a Leclerc, or a Merkava from a T-90.
World Tank Quiz
Do you know your Abrams from your Bradley? How about your Challenger from a Chieftain? Okay Soldier - put your knowledge of the world's modern tanks to the test!
We'll start easy... what tank is this?
Challenger
M1A2 Abrams
Leopard
T-90
This one gives new meaning to HEAVY armor...
LeClerc
M60A3
Challenger
Chieftain
This tank could pretty much ruin your day...
T-99
LeClerc
Merkava
T-90
And this one?
Type 74
Merkava
LeClerc
Challenger
Don't get cocky - this one's a bit tricky...
M1A2 Abrams
M48
Merkava
LeClerc
Check out this tank's jaw-dropping maneuverability.
K2 Black Panther
Leopard 2
Type 74
Abrams
We'll give you a hint - this tank was designed specifically to beat the T-72.
AMX-30
T-90
M60A3
Olifant
And a visually close cousin - this one was also built to face off against the T-72 in the Cold War.
Olifant
Leopard 2
Challenger
LeClerc
You'll find this tank serving south of the Equator...
AMX-30
M-48
Olifant
Merkava
Name this slightly dated, but completely unique tank design.
Scorpion
S-Tank
Stryker
Type 74
Extra credit: Which model M1 is this?
M1
M1A1
M1A2
Loader!
Nice try soldier - but it looks like you need some brushing up on your vehicle recognition guides... you never know who you might be facing on tomorrow's battlefield!
Gunner!
Your keen eye and knowledge about tanks didn't let you down - and you got most of these right. Well done! But don't rest on your laurels - a good soldier is always keen to strive for perfection. Keep cracking those books and reading up on Jane's Defence Weekly - and you'll get a 4.0 on this quiz next time around!
Tank Commander!
Attention to orders! Your unparalleled skill and knowledge of the world's armed forces have served you in good stead, soldier. You've earned our highest award. Don't let it go to your head though - there are always new tanks being introduced every year. Stay sharp!
