Churchill Heavy Tank

The Churchill was a British infantry tank developed to support assaults over difficult ground under heavy protection. Early versions suffered serious mechanical problems, but the design improved and became valued for climbing ability and specialized engineering conversions. Gun-tank versions served in several theaters, while the same basic family also underpinned flamethrower and assault-engineer vehicles. The Churchill’s slow speed was consistent with its infantry-support origins, while its running gear contributed to negotiating obstacles that could defeat other tanks. Its specialized derivatives included the Crocodile flamethrower and AVRE engineer vehicles. Those adaptations made the basic chassis important beyond the gun-tank role, though each variant requires its own equipment and service description.

Finish and color

Supplied unpainted and printed in the selected color. Choose from the available product color options.

Tabletop use

Suitable for period-appropriate custom scenarios in Global War 1936, Global Empires, and compatible Axis & Allies games. Use suitable scenario or house rules for unit statistics and any technology upgrades. This piece does not supply additional game rules.

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