Weapons
The Stillbrew armor, MEXAS Armor and Chobham Armor, American Sherman and the British Churchill, Cromwell, Stuart, Crusader and Valentine were the type of tanks used by the Allied troops. The British created their very own version of the Sherman, the Firefly, which used a 17 pounder gun. All advanced battle tanks were first created in 1906, and first used by the U.S. and were created by Major-General Percy Hobart.
The Sherman Duplex Drive also known as the Sherman DD, was the tank Major-General Percy Hobart created, he was in charge of creating special armored vehicles. The Sherman DD included a floatation screen and used screws which helped it move though the water, once Sherman was on land or the beach, its flotation screen would drop and it would function as any ordinary Sherman tank. |