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1: The gun was not capable of penetrating frontal armor of German's heaviest tanks. 2: The German tanks had longer range than the Sherman---so the Sherman had to get closer. 3: The armor was not the best. 4: To lighten the weight, it used an aircraft engine that burned gasoline. This made it catch fire easily if it was hit. The tankers called it "the Bronson Burner"---a play on words as the Bronson was the name of a cigarette lighter.
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Who invented the sherman tank?
the US Army invented the Sherman tank.
What is the cost of a modern sherman tank?
Israel was the last country to build the Sherman tank and that was decades ago. There is no such thing as a Modern Sherman tank. The tank dates back to WWII. The cost of a New Sherman Tank, would probably be around a hundred thousand US dollars, and you would need a licence to operate it, and it would have to be modified so it couldn't fire real ammunition.
How much does a Sherman tank weigh?
33.4 tons (66800 pounds)
How many men were in each Sherman tank in world war 2?
The M4 Sherman Tank would take a maximum of five crew. There are seats for the gunner, loader, machine gunner, driver and Captain.
Why was sherman's march to the sea so destructive?
Sherman's March to the Sea was so destructive because it was not planned well and most people died.
Who invented the sherman tank?
the US Army invented the Sherman tank.
How tall is a Sherman tank?
The Sherman tank is nine feet tall.
What is the cost of a modern sherman tank?
Israel was the last country to build the Sherman tank and that was decades ago. There is no such thing as a Modern Sherman tank. The tank dates back to WWII. The cost of a New Sherman Tank, would probably be around a hundred thousand US dollars, and you would need a licence to operate it, and it would have to be modified so it couldn't fire real ammunition.
How tall is a General Sherman tank?
The M4 Sherman tank was nine feet tall.
What nicknames did Sherman Pendergarst go by?
Sherman Pendergarst went by The Tank.
What is the latest version of the Sherman tank?
One can find information on Sherman tanks via the Wikipedia website. The latest version of the Sherman tank is usually the M4 Sherman and this has its own page on the Wikipedia website.
What was the max speed of a sherman tank?
the maximum speed of a sherman tank was around 30MPH with a standard speed of around 25MPH
What chances does a sherman tank have in killing a abram tank?
Slim.
What is the largest tank in the world?
The largest tank Is the p1000 rattle but it was never manifactured but the Maus has 2 and its the largest tank in ww2 but its biggest manifactured in ww2 was the sherman tank during ww2.
What is the most accurate tank?
The Sherman M1
What has the author Pat Ware written?
Pat Ware has written: 'SHERMAN TANK' -- subject(s): Sherman tank, Maintenance and repair, Handbooks, manuals
What are the release dates for Battle Stations - 2000 Sherman Tank - 5.2?
Battle Stations - 2000 Sherman Tank - 5.2 was released on: USA: 2004
