History of Tanks

[Fatman17]

Development of a howitzer on the chassis of the Light Tank T24 was approved #OTD in 1942. It was indexed HMC T76. The T76 was accepted into service as the M37 but only entered production in 1945 and did not see battle in the Second World War. #tanks #history #WW2 #WWII

 

[Fatman17]

Yekaterina Petlyuk received her first tank #OTD in 1942. She drove light tanks at Stalingrad and at Kursk, earning an Order of the Red Banner. Her heroism got her sent to officer school, where she stayed as the commander of a training platoon. #tanks #history #WW2 #WWII

 

[mehmed beg]

Yekaterina Petlyuk received her first tank #OTD in 1942. She drove light tanks at Stalingrad and at Kursk, earning an Order of the Red Banner. Her heroism got her sent to officer school, where she stayed as the commander of a training platoon. #tanks #history #WW2 #WWII

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Oh I am sure that she was " hero".

 

[Fatman17]

Panzer III tank and SdKfz. 251 halftrack vehicle near Aiviekste, Latvia, June 1941; note rangefinder on the halftrack.