World’s Fastest Tank - Version A (1931)

Full title reads: “Rahway. World’s fastest tank. Ten ton ’fort on wheels’ roars along at a mile-a-minute on first tests.“ Rahway, United States of America. A new design of tank is shown off. It speeds towards the camera and is then driven over a testing track. We see the tank speeding along a road. BV of the driver’s head. The tank speeds away down the road. This material is from 1930s Extras Reel 1 - keep separately from original newsreels. N.B. It is not clear which version is longer this one or . FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.