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| M22 Locust light tank leaving a Hamilcar glider, 1945; note 'kneeling' landing gear to lower front ramp for heavy equipment | British paratroopers operating an M22 Locust tank as they prepared to cross the Rhine as part of Operation Varsity, late Mar 1945; note Horsa troop glider | M22 Locust light tank, Tank Museum, Bovington, England, United Kingdom, Jan 2007 | M22 Locust light tank on display at the Military Technology Museum of New Jersey, Wall, New Jersey, United States, 11 Jun 2023 |
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