The Tank That Aimed Backwards: Britain’s Strangest Tiger Killer | Archer Tank Destroyer
Автор: Historical War Weapons
Загружено: 2026-01-23
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In May 1943, inside the vast Vickers-Armstrong factory in Newcastle, British engineers completed an armored vehicle that made everyone stop and stare.
Its gun wasn’t facing forward.
It wasn’t rotated for testing.
It was mounted backwards—on purpose.
This was the Archer, Britain’s most unconventional tank destroyer of World War II.
Built on the aging Valentine chassis and armed with the devastating 17-pounder gun, the Archer was designed to solve a problem with no conventional answer: how to kill German Tigers quickly, cheaply, and reliably—without waiting years for new tanks.
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