During World War II, the M4 Sherman became the backbone of the American armored forces. However, it still had its flaws. One major design anomaly was the sheer number of engine types it used. The ...
Not counting prototypes, a total of 49,234 of these tanks were produced, a number surpassed only by the Soviet T-34. Officially the Medium Tank, M4, this iconic tank kept the U.S. Army’s then-common ...
Even as the M4 Sherman entered production in 1942, the U.S. Army was already racing to replace it. The T20 tank program ...
Most mine clearing vehicles today use heavy lengths of steel chain to whip or flail mines out of the way or to make them detonate. Long arms whip chains around and dig hidden explosives out of the ...
WDAY News Reporter Kevin Wallevand and photographer Ryan Longnecker rode in an M4 Sherman tank as it went on its first trip on Steamer Hill. Harold Kihn drives his restored Sherman tank at the Western ...
The American Heritage Museum’s collection of World War II-era tanks including the M4 Sherman and M24 Chaffee and other rare military vehicles will be on display during WWII Tank Demonstration Weekend, ...
This article was written with the assistance of A.I. technology, and has been edited and fact-checked by Melly Alazraki. The M4 Sherman was the most produced tank in U.S. military history, according ...
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The American Heritage Museum, a museum that explores America’s wars from the Revolutionary War to today’s Global War on Terror, is sponsoring a fundraising sweepstakes benefitting the museum. Icons of ...
A U.S. Army World War II Sherman tank, similar to one being made available to drive as part of a unique initiative, sits on the hillside outside in Belgium. (Virginia Mayo/AP) Christmas has come early ...