Italian medium (according to the Italian tank classification) Carro armato M13/40 tank in the Libyan desert.
Carro armato M13/40 is Italian medium tank of the Second World War. By mass, it belonged to light tanks, but according to the Italian tank classification it was considered average. Developed by Fiat-Ansaldo in 1938-1939. It became the most massive Italian tank of World War II: during the serial production in 1940-1942, 799 combat vehicles of this type were produced. It was actively used by Italian troops in 1940-1943, and after the surrender of fascist Italy, a small number of Carro armato M13/40 armored vehicles were used by the troops of Great Britain and Germany.
Location: Libya, North Africa
Photo Time: 1942