As a result, half of the battalions converted to towed, 76-millimeter M5 guns similar in effectiveness to the M10’s own gun. These supplemented the companies of lighter 57-millimeter guns integrated ...
The M10 Wolverine tank destroyer, famous for its role with U.S. and Allied forces during World War II, holds a remarkable and ...
The M6 Gun Motor Carriage was the United States’ first attempt at a tank destroyer during World War II, featuring a 37mm antitank gun mounted on a Dodge 3/4-ton truck chassis. Though fast and mobile, ...
American tanks were decisive in turning the tide of World War 2. American armor marched across Africa and Europe, seizing ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (Reuters) - Two men killed by an explosion inside a tank-like armored fighting vehicle from World War Two were filming video of the weapon in action for a non-profit military ...
WAUSAU, Wis.—One can buy just about anything on the Internet—even a 1959 U.S. Army M56 tank destroyer once used in Vietnam. Ken Meyer, a retired deputy sheriff in northeast Wisconsin, has one for sale ...
May 18, 2023: One of the strangest Russian tanks to show up in Ukraine was the amphibious 18-ton 2S25M tank destroyer. Designed for the airborne forces, development began in the 1980s but production ...
The tank-destroyer force was the Army’s response to the wild successes of German armor in Poland and France in 1939 and 1940. Panzer divisions would concentrate more than a hundred tanks on a narrow ...