M4 Sherman, officially medium tank, M4, was the most widely used medium tank by the United States and Western Allies in World War II. The M4 Sherman proved...
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The M4 Sherman tank was produced in several variants, a result of mass production spread across several manufacturers and several years. It was also the...
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The United States provided tens of thousands of its Medium Tank M4, also named the Sherman, to many of its Allies during the Second World War, under the...
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Look up m4 in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. M4 or M-4 most often refers to: M4 carbine, an American carbine M4 Sherman, an American World War II medium...
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M26 Pershing (section Improving on the M4)
in Europe in World War I. The M26 was intended as a replacement of the M4 Sherman, but a prolonged development period meant that only a small number saw...
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(in Russian) M4 Sherman photo galleries M4 Sherman photo galleries Sherman photo galleries New photo Paraguayan Sherman Hellenic Army Sherman Tankdozer Archived...
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formations of other Allies in the Second World War. It was based on the US M4 Sherman but was fitted with the more powerful British 76.2 mm (3.00 in) calibre...
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The Sherman M-50 and the Sherman M-51, both often referred to abroad as the Super Sherman, were modified versions of the American M4 Sherman tank that...
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the rest of the war, most US tank battalions had three companies of M4 Shermans and one company of M3s or M5/M5A1s. In the European theater, Allied light...
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Tanks of the United States (section M4 Sherman)
Tecumseh Sherman. The M4 Sherman was a medium tank that proved itself in the Allied operations of every theater of World War II. The Sherman was a relatively...
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DD tank (redirect from Sherman DD)
World War. The phrase is mostly used for the Duplex Drive variant of the M4 Sherman medium tank, that was used by the Western Allies during and after the...
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grew only slowly. All U.S. M4 Shermans that landed in Normandy in June 1944 had the 75 mm gun. The general purpose 75 mm M4 gun could not penetrate the...
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tank as soon as possible and serve only until replaced by the following M4 Sherman tank. The M3 was reliable, had considerable firepower, good armor, and...
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Death Traps (section The Sherman and Pershing tanks)
World War II and puts forth an argument against the US Army's use of the M4 Sherman tank during the war. Belton Youngblood Cooper (October 4, 1917 - May 26...
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General Grant). M4 = Medium M4 Sherman with 75 mm M3 (L/38) gun M4 (76) = Medium M4 Sherman with 76 mm M1-series gun M4 (105) = Medium M4 Sherman with 105 mm...
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T34 Calliope (redirect from M4 Calliope)
United States Army during World War II. The launcher was placed atop the M4 Sherman, with its prominent vertical side frames anchored to the turret's sides...
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Military engineering vehicle (section M4 Sherman)
battlefield tool on the WWII M4 Sherman tank. A 1943 field modification added the hydraulic dozer blade from a Caterpillar D8 to a Sherman. The later M1 dozer...
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most important American design of the war was the M4 Medium Tank, or "Sherman" in British service. The M4 Medium became the second-most-produced tank of...
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Sherman III, later also M4 Sherman I, M4 Sherman IC Firefly, M4A1 Sherman II and M4A3 (105) HVSS Sherman IVBY.) M4 Sherman I medium tank (The Sherman...
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75 mm gun M2–M6 (category M4 Sherman tanks)
War II. They were primarily mounted on tanks, such as the M3 Lee and M4 Sherman, but one variant was also used as an air-to-ground gun on the B-25 Mitchell...
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Patton is an American medium tank designed to replace the M26 Pershing and M4 Sherman. It was one of the U.S Army's principal medium tanks of the early Cold...
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Tanks of New Zealand (section M4 Sherman)
The New Zealand armoured forces also received and operated with the M4 Sherman and Firefly tank in Italy in 1944 with the 2nd New Zealand Division. Later...
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Flame tank (section Medium tank M4 ("Sherman"))
Army received a smaller American designed flamethrower mounted upon the M4 Sherman tank during the same month of September 1944, assigned to the US Army's...
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Mine flail (redirect from Sherman Crab)
designs based on the M4 Sherman – the Sherman Mark IV and Mark V Scorpions and the "Sherman Lobster". Eventually one of these, the Sherman Crab, went into...
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William Tecumseh Sherman (1820–1891), American Civil War General M4 Sherman, a World War II American tank Sherman may also refer to: Sherman Island (California)...
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Sherman III, later also M4 Sherman I, M4 Sherman IC Firefly, M4A1 Sherman II and M4A3 (105) HVSS Sherman IVBY.) M4 Sherman I medium tank (The Sherman...
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battle-hardened staff sergeant in the U.S. Second Armored Division, commands an M4 Sherman nicknamed Fury whose crew consisting of gunner Boyd "Bible" Swan, loader...
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in 60 minutes), unlike in most other tanks of the time (e.g., the US M4 Sherman or Soviet T-34) this allowed for fine laying of the gun without the gunner...
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States Army during World War II. They were designed as successors to the M4 Sherman. The standard main weapon for production versions of these designs was...
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German tanks. Comparisons can be drawn between the T-34 and the U.S. M4 Sherman tank. Both tanks were the backbone of the armoured units in their respective...
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