The Oshawa Airport South Field Facility
The Ontario Regiment’s connection to the Oshawa Airport began in late 1947 with the acquisition of two of the former British Commonwealth Air Training Plan
November 3, 2021
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Unusual Daily Orders
During the Second World War each unit issued daily orders. During training, prior to entering combat, these orders covered various topics. They usually began with
September 2, 2021
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Barrel Devices
One of the most obvious parts of the tank is the main gun barrel. From the 37mm on the M3A1 Lee to the massive 120mm
September 1, 2021
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M14/40 and Italian Tank Design
Quick Facts:Dimensions (L-W-H): 5m X 2.3m X 2.4mTotal weight (Battle) : 14,500 kgCrew: 4 (Driver, Loader, MG Gunner/Radio Operator, Commander/Gunner)Propulsion: V-8 Diesel, 145 hpSpeed: 33
September 1, 2021
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Modern Anti-Tank Ammunition
(Note: There are a large number of different types of tank ammunition. This article focuses only on Anti Tank ammuntion. Anti Infantry (Canister, HE) and
July 30, 2021
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The T-54
Quick Facts:Dimensions (L-W-H): 9m X 2.4m X 3.4mTotal weight (Battle) : 36,000 kgCrew: 4 (Driver, Loader, Gunner, Commander)Propulsion: V-12 Diesel, 520 hpSpeed: 48 km/hSuspension: Torsion
July 30, 2021
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