10-05-2025
- Automotive
- Hamilton Spectator
‘Watch, hear and feel' iconic military vehicles at Canadian Tank Museum's 80th anniversary celebration of VE-Day
What may be one of the loudest museums in the country is celebrating the 80th anniversary of the Allied forces' victory in Europe this weekend.
The Canadian Tank Museum in Oshawa's May 10 Tank Saturdays event will celebrate VE-Day with live vehicle demonstrations and rides.
'Watch, hear and feel the live vehicle demonstration as we parade the most iconic military vehicles from the Canadian Campaign in Europe in our Tank Arena,' a description of the event said.
Vehicle rides will be available in Leopard 1A5 main battle tank, M113 APC armoured personnel carrier, and the M548, which is described as a 'Battle Bus.'
The live vehicle demonstration, including a tank-on-tank battle presentation, happens at 1 p.m.
Museum hours on Saturday are from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The museum is located at
1000 Stevenson Rd. N., Oshawa
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Admission on Tank Saturdays costs $25 for adults, $15 for students, seniors and children under 12, and free for military personnel and veterans.
More information is available at
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