M4 A7 E2 Sherman

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:tank
gptkbp:armament 75 mm gun
cast turret
coaxial .30 cal machine gun
gptkbp:armor up to 75 mm
gptkbp:crew gptkb:5
gptkbp:date gptkb:1944
gptkbp:decommissioned 1970s
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:1944
gptkbp:design gptkb:U._S._Army_Ordnance_Department
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Ford_GAA_V8
450 hp
gptkbp:fuel_capacity approximately 150 gallons
gptkbp:height approximately 10 feet
gptkbp:historical_context Cold War era
gptkbp:historical_significance widely used during WWII
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label M4 A7 E2 Sherman
gptkbp:influenced_by British tank designs
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:length approximately 20 feet
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:American_Locomotive_Company
gptkbp:nickname Sherman tank
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:Israel_Defense_Forces
gptkbp:origin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:produced_by approximately 1,000 units
gptkbp:production_location gptkb:USA
gptkbp:production_years 1944-1945
gptkbp:range approximately 100 miles
gptkbp:related_to M4 Sherman series
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:M60_Patton
gptkbp:retirement_year 1970s
gptkbp:role infantry support
gptkbp:services 1944-1970s
gptkbp:speed up to 30 mph
gptkbp:successor gptkb:M26_Pershing
gptkbp:suspension vertical volute spring
gptkbp:transmission hydraulic
gptkbp:type gptkb:tank
gptkbp:upgrades gptkb:M4_A2_Sherman
gptkb:M4_A3_E8_Sherman
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Korean_War
gptkbp:variant gptkb:M4_Sherman
M4 A1, M4 A3, M4 A4
gptkbp:weight front-heavy
approximately 33 tons
approximately 36 tons
gptkbp:width approximately 8 feet
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:M4_A38_Sherman
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6