An attraction in the British countryside is proving vital in the modern-day fight against Russian President Vladimir Putin.
in the garrison village of Bovington, Dorset, on any given weekend, and you will find scores of families admiring its historical fleets.
Late last year, it dug out long-forgotten manuals, diagrams and documents from its extensive archive on how to repair damaged Soviet-era tanks currently used in Ukraine. “Details such as the angles, pitch and tension required for the new tracks were sought, and our archive was able to provide them with old manuals and blueprints for the tanks.
“It is all fascinating, and the irony is that the need for these historical documents comes round again and are of contemporary relevance. The company also came and took a link from the track off one of our T-72s.” Even then, the company struggled to develop new steel alloys to match the original Russian specifications.
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