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M10 Tank Destroyer
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The American M10 was produced in greater numbers than any other US AFV of its kind. It was the main armament of the US Armys Tank Destroyer battalions, and was also used by the British, who called it the Wolverine. (scanned by HOS Bandit)
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The M10 tank destroyer, formally 3-inch Gun Motor Carriage, M10 was a United States tank destroyer of World War II. US troops also called them TDs (a nickname for any tank destroyer). The M10 was christened the Wolverine by the British, although unlike ...
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The American version had a 76mm. gun whereas the British vehicle had the highly effective 17-pounder (76mm.) gun. Both vehicles served their intended purpose well.
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Very fitting name, 'Achilles'. Powerful and well armed tank - but you better hope the enemy doesn't shoot at you above.
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If I'm not mistaken the Americans called it "Wolverine", the British called it "Achilles".
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I really don't know about the "Wolverine" thing but I think the British called at least the version with the 17-pounder gun "Achilles".