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The M4 Sherman was the primary American medium tank in World War II, widely used by the U.S. and Allied forces. It featured a 75mm gun, reliable mechanics, and was easy to produce. Though outclassed by heavier German tanks, its numbers and adaptability made it effective across multiple theaters.

90 mm Gun Motor Carriage M36 – Jackson – American Tank Destroyer

The latest tank destroyer developed and built by the United Stated Army during World War Two was the …

Posted November 19, 2024 (updated March 9, 2025) by Patrick

105 mm Howitzer Motor Carriage M7 – Priest – American Self Propelled Gun

The US army knew they needed a self-propelled artillery piece to support armored operations and infantry. The vehicle …

Posted November 12, 2024 (updated February 21, 2025) by Patrick

Sherman M4(105) VVSS Assault Gun “Cougar” – Ede, Netherlands

The Sherman M4 with a 105 mm Howitzer was an infantry support tank, usually in a three tank …

Posted July 27, 2024 (updated March 9, 2025) by Patrick

Sherman Crab – Mine Flail tank based on a Sherman M4A4 (75)

Another tank from the Hobart's Funnies series is the Sherman mines flail tank named Crab. A Sherman M4 …

Posted July 23, 2023 (updated February 21, 2025) by Patrick

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

M4A4 Sherman tank fitted with a short barrel 75mm gun. The additional "T" designation means it was modified …

Posted June 10, 2023 (updated March 2, 2025) by Pascal

Sherman M4A1 with 76 mm gun “Amboy” – American Medium Tank

This Sherman M4A1 tank monument is dedicated to the soldiers of the 2nd and 3rd US Armored Divisions …

Posted June 10, 2023 (updated March 2, 2025) by Pascal

Sherman M4A1E8 76 (W) HVSS “Block Buster 3rd” – American Medium Tank

This Sherman M4A1E8 "Block Buster 3rd" tank was the lead tank of Captain James "Jimmie" Leach, Commander of …

Posted March 11, 2023 (updated February 16, 2025) by Pascal

Sherman M4A1E8 76 (W) HVSS “Bad News” – American Medium Tank

The M4A1E8 Sherman tank was an improved design produced from October 1944 featuring the 76mm M1A1 gun and …

Posted February 27, 2023 (updated March 5, 2025) by Pascal

Sherman M4A3(105) Assault Gun “Little Prince” – American Medium Infantry Support Tank

This Sherman M4A3(105) Assault gun named "Little Prince" is armed with a powerful 105mm M4 Howitzer to target …

Posted February 26, 2023 (updated February 27, 2025) by Pascal

M4A4 Sherman Firefly Vc “Little John” – British Medium Tank Destroyer

The Sherman Firefly was a modified American M4 Sherman used by the British Army during World War Two …

Posted February 25, 2023 (updated February 27, 2025) by Pascal

M32 Sherman TRV – American Tank Recovery Vehicle

The M32B1 Sherman TRV is a Tank Recovery Vehicle or "Retriever" based on the Sherman M4A1 (cast hull) …

Posted February 24, 2023 (updated February 27, 2025) by Pascal

Sherman M4A3E2 “Jumbo” – United States Medium Assault Tank

In 1944 the American Sherman M4A3E2 Medium Assault "Jumbo" tank was designed to counter heavy German tanks like …

Posted February 24, 2023 (updated May 5, 2025) by Pascal

Sherman M4A2 BARV – Beach Armoured Recovery Vehicle

The BARV, Beach Armored Recovery Vehicle, was based on the Sherman M4 Medium tank. [...]Read More...

Posted February 18, 2023 (updated February 27, 2025) by Patrick

M36B1 Tank Destroyer – 90 mm Gun Motor Carriage

Officially named 90 mm Gun Motor Carriage M36B1. A 90 mm M3 gun installed on the Sherman M4A3 …

Posted April 8, 2022 (updated February 23, 2025) by Patrick

DD Tank -Duplex Drive – Sherman M4A2(75) – Medium Tank

Sherman DD Tank- Duplex Drive M4A2(75). DD tanks worked by erecting a 'flotation screen' around the tank, which …

Posted February 2, 2022 (updated February 22, 2025) by Patrick

Sherman M4A1 (75) Medium Tank – Grizzly

Canadian Sherman M4A1 (75) - Grizzly. Photographed at The Tank Museum in Bovington, England 2017. [...]Read More...

Posted January 28, 2022 (updated February 22, 2025) by Patrick

Sherman M4A1 Medium Tank “Michael” – The oldest surviving Sherman Tank

Named after Michael Dewar who went to America during "The Tank Project". The Brits needed more Armor during …

Posted January 28, 2022 (updated February 16, 2025) by Patrick

Mardasson Memorial & Bastogne War Museum – Bastogne, Belgium

A huge memorial in the shape of an American star was resurrected in Bastogne to commemorate the American …

Posted December 27, 2016 (updated May 5, 2025) by Patrick