M4 A3 E8 Sherman in action… latest restoration from our workshop | Military Classic Vehicles

German Troops Were Stunned By America’s Sherman Tanks At Normandy Discover the untold story of how American Sherman tanks shocked German defenders and broke through Hitler's Atlantic Wall on D-Day, June 6, 1944. While individually outmatched by German Tiger and Panther tanks, the M4 Sherman's mass production, mechanical reliability, and innovative tactics proved decisive at Omaha Beach. This comprehensive documentary reveals how Captain Ned Elder's critical decision saved the 743rd Tank Battalio

OMAHA BEACH SHERMAN TANK WRECK Enjoy a close up view of this WW2 DD (Duplex Drive) M4 Sherman tank - a vehicle which didn’t make it to shore on D-Day. It was salvaged off Omaha Beach by Jacques Lemonchois along with several other vehicles which are now on display at the superb D-Day Wrecks Museum he created at Port-en-Bessin, Normandy. Up close you can see the twin propellers and the duplex drive system which powered the props, plus the extra elements which supported the screen which was raised

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