Sherman M4A4 (T) with short barrel 75mm gun – American Medium Tank


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Sherman M4A4 (T) with short barrel 75mm gun

This is a M4A4 Sherman tank fitted with a short barrel 75mm gun. The additional “T” designation stands for “Transforme” (French for modified) and means it was modified and used after World War Two by the French Army.

The tank has extra armored plates welded on its hull to protect the co-drivers position, the driver position and the ammo storage racks.

Sherman M4A4T Omaha
Sherman M4A4T 75mm tank in front of the Omaha Beach Memorial Museum, France
Sherman M4A4T Omaha
Sherman M4A4T 75mm tank detail of the turret
Sherman M4A4T Omaha
Sherman M4A4T 75mm tank in front of the Omaha Beach Memorial Museum, France
Sherman M4A4T Omaha
Sherman M4A4T 75mm tank in front of the Omaha Beach Memorial Museum, France
Sherman M4A4T Omaha
Sherman M4A4T 75mm tank in front of the Omaha Beach Memorial Museum, France
Sherman M4A4T Omaha
Sherman M4A4T 75mm tank detail of the tracks

Visit

You can visit this Sherman tank in front of the Omaha Beach Memorial Museum.


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