M18 Hellcat - Wikipedia
WEBThe M18 Hellcat (officially designated the 76 mm Gun Motor Carriage M18 or M18 GMC) is a tank destroyer used by the United States Army in World War II and the Korean War.
Tank destroyer - Wikipedia
WEBA tank destroyer, tank hunter or tank killer is a type of armoured fighting vehicle, predominantly intended for anti-tank duties. They are typically armed with a direct fire artillery gun, also known as a self-propelled anti-tank gun, or missile launcher, also called an anti-tank missile carrier.
Panzer IV/70 (A) - Tank Encyclopedia
WEBDec 7, 2019 · The Panzer IV/70(A) was a German tank destroyer based on the Panzer IV medium tank chassis, armed with a powerful 75mm cannon.
76mm Gun Motor Carriage M18 Hellcat - Tank Encyclopedia
WEBNov 28, 2014 · This vehicle would become the M18 Hellcat. In December 1941, the Ordnance Corps issued a requirement for a fast tank destroyer using torsion bar suspension, a Wright/Continental R-975 engine, and a 37 mm (1.46 in) gun. This became the T42 37 mm (1.46 in) Gun Motor Carriage.
Elefant - Wikipedia
WEBElefant (German for "elephant") was a heavy tank destroyer (self propelled anti-tank gun) used by German Panzerjäger (anti-tank units) during World War II.
Ferdinand Porsche’s ‘Elefant’ Tank Destroyer Could Have Excelled
WEBApr 8, 2024 · The Ferdinand (the original name of the Elefant tank destroyer) was a powerful and technically impressive weapon. Atop the rear half of its hull sat a high, fully enclosed armored superstructure containing the big 88mm gun. Like all German assault guns, the forward-facing weapon had only a limited traverse.
M18 Hellcat Tank Destroyer / M39 Armored Utility Vehicle (AUV)
WEBThe only armored vehicle purposefully designed as a tank destroyer from the ground up was the M18 Hellcat. Weighing less than twenty tons, the M18 combined fifty-mile-per-hour speed with an...
M18 Hellcat Tank Destroyer | World War II Database - WW2DB
WEBThe M18 was an American light tank destroyer used during World War II and in post-war conflicts including the Korean War. Unlike most other tank destroyers of World War II which were generally converted tanks, the M18 was designed for the role from the outset.
Jagdpanzer 38 "Hetzer": Germany's Tank Destroyer of World War II
WEBEntering service in July 1944, the Jagdpanzer 38 quickly became Germany's primary tank destroyer. Its ease of production and high operating rates allowed for continuous modifications and improvements throughout its production run, resulting in over 2,800 vehicles being built.
M36 – The US’ Most Powerful Tank Destroyer - Tank Historia
WEBJan 20, 2023 · The most powerful US tank destroyer of the war was the M36, which was based on the Gun Motor Carriage M10, more commonly known as the M10. The M10 was the first dedicated tank destroyer for the US Army, built on the chassis of the M4 Sherman.