Now hear this! BALAGAN, our M36 Jackson Gun Motor Carriage tank destroyer, is being prepared for her new 90mm gun M3. One of the last steps was to repair the magnetos so that the powerful Ford GAA V8 engine and all of its 500HP could move BALAGAN around the field of battle. After a few fixes by the team, she is ready to roar and rumble! That is all. | WW2 Armor

Now hear this! The US WWII M18 Hellcat Gun Motor Carriage remains the fastest armored, tracked vehicle in history. During a closed test using special track, a M18 Hellcat GMC TD reached 74MPH. We don't know what sort of special track it used, and we're likely better for it. ;) The M18 Hellcat sacrificed armor for speed and firepower. Tank and tank destroyer design in WWII was an engineering problem. Speed, firepower, armor; pick two. The philosophy behind the M18 Hellcat was that it would dash t

2.3K views · 68 reactions | Join Nicholas "The Chieftain" Moran as he gets inside the M3 Gun Motor Carriage (M3 GMC) for the latest edition of Inside the Chieftain's Hatch! What tank would you most like to see Chieftain climb into next? | World of Tanks | Facebook

The M8 Howitzer Motor Carriage is a self-propelled howitzer vehicle that was used by the US during WWII. It was developed on the chassis of the M5 Stuart tank and was equipped with a 75mm M3 howitzer in a M7 mount. Less than 2000 M8 HMCs were produced. Come see the Museum of the American G.I.'s M8 HMC in action during History in Motion on Nov 13 & 14! There are only approximately three restored, operational, world wide! Only at The Museum of the American G.I. Where History Comes Alive! For more

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