Tag: m18 hellcat

• 76 mm Gun Motor Carriage M18 Hellcat

  Type: Tank Destroyer Nation: USA Period: World War 2 Location: MM Park France, La Wantzenau, France Seek, Strike, Destroy The US Tank Destroyer branch had been created as a rapid response force to counter massed enemy tank attacks – their motto being „Seek, Strike, Destroy.“ They therefore required well-armed and highly mobile vehicles which would…

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  10. Aug 2022

  Tank Destroyer, USA, World War 2

  76 mm gmc, alsace, anzio, armoured vehicle, colmar pocket, m18 hellcat, military history, mm park, operation nordwind, Tank Destroyer, tank destroyer force

• 3-inch Gun Motor Carriage M10 “Wolverine”

  Type: Tank Destroyer Nation: USA Period: World War 2 Location: Overlord Museum, Colleville-sur-Mer, France This is not a tank The M10 was based on the M4A2, the diesel-powered version of the Sherman. It may look very much like a tank, but it was in fact a tank destroyer with relatively thin armour to save weight,…

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  7. Jun 2022

  Tank Destroyer, USA, World War 2

  3-inch gmc m10, armoured vehicle, battle of normandy, m10 wolverine, m18 hellcat, military history, overlord museum, shoot and scoot, tank, Tank Destroyer, us army, World War 2