The M3 Lee, officially Medium Tank, M3, was an American medium tank used during World War II. The turret was produced in two different forms, one for US needs and one modified to …

Nov 28, 2014 · The M3 Lee (US Service) or Grant (British service) was the earliest model of medium tank mass-produced for the Allies.

Nov 19, 2024 · THE M3 Lee tank may not have been the most famous or beloved armoured vehicle of World War II, but it played a critical role during a time when the Allies desperately …

A Lend-Lease stopgap tank. If the Lee/Grant never achieved the fame of the Sherman, this was due to its very roots and the role it played during the war. Born as a replacement for the …

Oct 30, 2016 · M3 Lee tank, June 1942, Fort Knox. The M3 was an American WWII-era medium tank that saw action on all fronts of the war, whether as part of the U.S. Army or the USSR, as …

M3 Lee: The First Combat Ready American Medium. T his was the first version of the tank and used a riveted hull with the R975 radial engine powering it, the suspension and tracks were …

Standing 10 feet tall, equipped with both a 75mm and 37mm, an impressive mass of steel and rivets, the Grant and Lee M3 tank seemed like the definitive answer to Hitler’s raging panzer …

Apr 5, 2022 · M3 “Lee” American medium tank during World War II. It was named after the military leader of the American Civil War, General R. E. Lee. This tank is considered multi-turreted, but …

Mar 16, 2017 · The medium tank M3 was based on the medium tank M2, utilizing its suspension, power train, and other mechanical parts. The M3 was called Lee I by the British, and the turret …

Oct 17, 2018 · Available supported armament, ammunition, and special-mission equipment featured in the design of the M3 Lee / M3 Grant (Medium Tank, M3) Medium Tank. 1 x 75mm …