While the U.S. Army has fielded many exceptional tanks, several have been plagued by significant flaws. -The M3 Lee/Grant, a ...

Before the Sherman, there was the Lee. Rushed into service and armed with two cannons, the M3 Lee/Grant wasn’t perfect—but it held the line when it mattered most.

The Detroit Arsenal Tank Plant produced M3 Lee tanks and M4 Sherman tanks during World War II. Tanks were rolling off its assembly line months before the building finished construction in late 1941.

Still, Ukraine's soldiers have praised the Abrams. American M1A1 Abrams tanks in Iraq in 1991 during the Gulf War. Allan Tannenbaum/Getty Images ...

M3 Bradley is one of the fastest American tanks in the title (Image via Gaijin Entertainment) The M3 Bradley is a top choice for tanks in War Thunder because of its speed, mobility, and powerful ...

Over the next decade, Lee would fly planes in both China and the U.S., becoming one of just two Chinese Americans accepted into the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) during World War II.

The M3 Lee (called the Grant in the U.K.) was designed to function as the Army's primary medium tank across the entire theater of war until the M4 rolled off assembly lines.

The M3 Lee is a tower of a tank. Its unusual appearance derives from the desire to add the 75mm gun to it, a mighty weapon that was improvised onto its body on a sponson. By doing so, and with the ...

Type: Heavy tank / assault tank project Top speed: 17.4 mph Year introduced: 1944 Manufacturer: American Locomotive Company Number of tanks produced: 2 Armament: 75mm M3 main gun, .50 caliber ...

Tanks emerged as a crucial element of ground-based attacks during the tumultuous years of World War II. While the American military had utilized tanks by the end of World War I, early models were ...

The M3 Stuart was another prolific tank to emerge during World War II. Entering service in 1941, a grand total of nearly 23,000 tanks were produced.

Most of Detroit’s World War II arsenal went to the scrapper decades ago, making wartime equipment highly collectible and very expensive. A decent Sherman tank nowadays can run $400,000 to $500,000. At ...