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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 basis for a number of related vehicles and Shermans have been modified by several nations, ranging from upgrades to complete hull conversions for another task.
The first T1E1 was delivered to the Army in December 1941. [4] From 1941 to 1942, three prototypes were built: one with electric transmission and two with torque converter transmission. Variants with hydramatic transmission were never completed. The prototypes also differed in hull assembly method: one had a welded hull and two had cast hulls.
The 90 mm gun M1/M2/M3 was an American heavy anti-aircraft and anti-tank gun, playing a role similar to the German 8.8cm Flak 18. It had a 3.5 in (90 mm) diameter bore, and a 50 caliber barrel, giving it a length of 15 ft (4.6 m). It was capable of firing a 3.5 in × 23.6 in (90 mm × 600 mm) shell 62,474 ft (19,042 m) horizontally, or a ...
T95 – The original tank, with a 90 mm T208 smoothbore gun with a rigid mounting. T95E1 – Recoil mount, 90 mm T208 gun, simplified fire-control system; T95E2 – Turret from the M48A2, 90 mm M41 rifled gun; T95E3 – Turret from the T54E2, 105 mm T140 rifled gun; T95E4 – Turret from the T96, 105 mm T210 smoothbore gun
HOUSTON — The New Orleans terrorist lived in a dilapidated trailer with cheap furniture, rusted workout equipment and a possible handgun case on the kitchen table, an exclusive first look inside ...
Sean Manaea is set to return to the New York Mets on a $75 million, three-year contract, a person familiar with the agreement told The Associated Press. Manaea blossomed into New York's top ...
In addition to the descriptive steel grade naming system indicated above, within EN 10027-2 is defined a system for creating unique steel grade numbers. While less descriptive and intuitive than the grand names they are easier to tabulate and use in data processing applications.
Professional skier Mikaela Shiffrin has suffered an abdominal puncture wound after crashing into a fence during a skiing event in Vermont.. Shiffrin, 29, was on her second run of a World Cup giant ...