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« Reply #17715 on: 20-02-2021, 05:02:00 »

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« Reply #17716 on: 21-02-2021, 06:02:06 »


M4A2 undergoing slope testing at Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD, July 1942.

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Re: Picture of the Day
« Reply #17717 on: 21-02-2021, 09:02:21 »
Any idea how steep that is?

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« Reply #17718 on: 21-02-2021, 09:02:20 »
Steep  :)
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According to the official tech specs, M4A2 (early and late) had the max. grade of 60°, which was quite excellent compared to an average of 30° of the German tanks and tank destroyers.
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Re: Picture of the Day
« Reply #17719 on: 21-02-2021, 10:02:41 »
I would not want to be inside that thing when it decides to capsize.

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« Reply #17721 on: 23-02-2021, 06:02:33 »


s.Pz.Abt. 501 in Witebsk area, December 1943.

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« Reply #17722 on: 24-02-2021, 08:02:04 »


M4A2 from French 2nd Armored Division knocked out by Pak 40, killing the entire crew. Paris, August 1944.

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« Reply #17723 on: 25-02-2021, 07:02:44 »


The 2/7th Middlesex Regiment, late February 1944.

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« Reply #17724 on: 26-02-2021, 06:02:25 »

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« Reply #17725 on: 27-02-2021, 06:02:14 »


LVT (A)-4s in Peleliu 1944.

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Re: Picture of the Day
« Reply #17726 on: 27-02-2021, 07:02:08 »


Third time around, battle of Kharkov

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Re: Picture of the Day
« Reply #17727 on: 28-02-2021, 06:02:54 »


Ukraine 1944.

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« Reply #17728 on: 01-03-2021, 06:03:06 »

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« Reply #17729 on: 02-03-2021, 06:03:19 »


AT training with Estonian volunteers. Huuhanmäki, June 1944.