The M4 Sherman has long carried a brutal reputation as a burning coffin on tracks. Critics labeled it a “Ronson,” claiming it ...
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 ...
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 ...
In an effort to overwhelm fortified positions, the US military experimented with mounting a massive rocket launcher on the M4 ...
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, ...
From the mass-produced M4 Sherman to the powerful M26 Pershing, U.S. armor provided the firepower and mobility that would be reflected in tank warfare down through the years Are you ahead, or behind ...
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 ...
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 ...