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Uploaded by caddydave on Oct 17, 2009
M551 Sheridan in motion. This vehicle is part of the Military Vehicle Technology Foundation collection. see www.mvtf.org for more information.
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@Suzuki750E That's because they mounted a gun far larger than the chassis could handle. It was such a light tank, designed for jungle warfare. So light that it could be airdropped.
jtghan06 1 month ago
I drove one of those with the 11th ACR in Ft. Irwin....what's the history on this one? Where did you guys pick it up from?
DIVeltro 2 years ago
The thing had a kick but not that bad. I drove one from 1974/1976 in the 1/2 ACR all in all a good track.
mtw
B/37
mtw56or 2 years ago
I heard that if the gun was fired while the turret was turned sideways, the tank would fall over, ie the gun recoil would flip the tank over
Suzuki750E 2 years ago
nice
AirForce194 2 years ago
because everyone pretty much hated it, or loved it.
ThePanzerWarMachine 2 years ago
The M551 part is whats said in the description, and there were many names for the things
orbitofdoom16 2 years ago
That is a M551 Sheridan, Right?
that Tank that was Called ''the Loony Toon Tank'' in Vietnam?
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@Suzuki750E That's because they mounted a gun far larger than the chassis could handle. It was such a light tank, designed for jungle warfare. So light that it could be airdropped.
jtghan06 1 month ago
I drove one of those with the 11th ACR in Ft. Irwin....what's the history on this one? Where did you guys pick it up from?
DIVeltro 2 years ago
The thing had a kick but not that bad. I drove one from 1974/1976 in the 1/2 ACR all in all a good track.
mtw
B/37
mtw56or 2 years ago
I heard that if the gun was fired while the turret was turned sideways, the tank would fall over, ie the gun recoil would flip the tank over
Suzuki750E 2 years ago
nice
AirForce194 2 years ago
because everyone pretty much hated it, or loved it.
ThePanzerWarMachine 2 years ago
The M551 part is whats said in the description, and there were many names for the things
orbitofdoom16 2 years ago
That is a M551 Sheridan, Right?
that Tank that was Called ''the Loony Toon Tank'' in Vietnam?
ThePanzerWarMachine 2 years ago