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  2. File:USA 3070551 of the 3rd Armored Division in Chenee ...

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    English: USA 3070551, Early M4A1(76) Sherman tank of the 3rd Armored Division in Chêné, Belgium, September 8, 1944 Deutsch: USA 3070551, Frühe Version des M4A1(76) Sherman Panzers der 3rd Armored Division in Chênée, Belgium, 8.

  3. M4 Sherman - Wikipedia

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    The first standard-production 76 mm gun-armed Sherman was an M4A1, accepted in January 1944, which first saw combat in July 1944 during Operation Cobra. Variants of the M4 and M4A3 were factory-produced with a 105 mm howitzer and a distinctive rounded gun mantlet, which surrounded the main gun, on the turret. The first Sherman variant to be ...

  4. 76 mm gun M1 - Wikipedia

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    It fired the same projectiles as the 3-inch Gun M1918 3-inch (76 mm) M7 gun mounted on the 3in Gun Motor Carriage M10 tank destroyer and towed 3-inch Gun M5 anti-tank gun, but from a different cartridge case. [6] The "76-mm" designation was chosen to help keep the supply of ammunition from being confused between the two guns. [10]

  5. Lend-Lease Sherman tanks - Wikipedia

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    Sherman IIA – M4A1(76)W, Sherman II with 76 mm M1 L/55 gun Sherman IIAY – M4A1(76)W HVSS, Sherman IIA with HVSS; Sherman III – M4A2 with 75 mm M3 L/40 gun and GM6046 twin 6-cylinder diesel engine Sherman IIIA – M4A2(76)W, Sherman III with 76 mm M1A2 L/55 gun (unlikely to have been used by UK troops [citation needed])

  6. M4 Sherman variants - Wikipedia

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    Some rearmed with 76mm guns from damaged tanks. [4] "Duckbill"-style extended end connectors (EECs) fitted to the outside edge of the tracks. Users: US, France (one vehicle) M4A3E4 – some M4A3s originally built with the 75mm turret were field upgraded with 76mm M1 gun for increased anti-armor capability. Not heavily pursued during WWII due to ...

  7. Post–World War II Sherman tanks - Wikipedia

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    Pakistani M4A1E6 Sherman on display at Ayub Park.. E4/E6 Shermans – Two of what would become the last of the US-produced Sherman tank variants. During the early 1950s, US Ordnance military depots and/or outsourced private civilian contractors installed the 76 mm M1 tank gun in the older small-type turret (designed for the original 75 mm M3 tank gun) of M4A1 and M4A3 Shermans.

  8. Convicted killer escapes Mississippi prison on Christmas Eve ...

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    Drew Johnson is an inmate at the South Mississippi Correctional Institution in Leakesville, Mississippi. After escaping from the facility on Dec. 24, 2024, Johnson was captured on Dec. 25, 2024.

  9. Rhino tank - Wikipedia

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    Six hundred Mark I Prongs were delivered by August, to be fitted to the Sherman V. A further 1,000 Mark II Prongs were produced, to be fitted on Shermans and the M10, and 500 Mark III prongs were manufactured for the Cromwell tank. The Churchill tanks were not considered to need the Prong, but some were equipped with them nonetheless. [13]