Fast, reliable, and built for more than support—the M3 Stuart was America’s go-to light tank for recon and rapid engagement.

marking the end of American heavy tank development. The M24 Chaffee was developed during the later stages of World War II as a substitute for the M3 Stuart when the United States sought a new ...

American tanks proved to be some of the fastest on ... of what U.S. tanks were capable of in the World War II era. The M3 Stuart was one of the fastest tanks in the U.S. arsenal, entering service ...

The first American tanks saw action not with U.S. soldiers at all, but with the British. Nearly 200 M3 Stuart light tanks took part in Operation Crusader in North Africa. But the tanks failed to ...

The M3 Stuart was a light tank armed with a 37 mm gun and three ... and mobility. The first use of American MBTs was in Korea. With the Pershing prone to mechanical failure and the Sherman ...

Entering World War II, the United States fielded only M2A4 and M3 Stuart light tanks and a ... a U.S. Army training detachment of three tanks under American Major (and Massachusetts Senator!) ...

While not the most powerful tank, the American M3 Stuart tank was a favorite for British soldiers, earning the nickname “Honey” due to its speed and maneuverability. Its 37mm main gun was no ...

Entering World War II, the United States fielded only M2A4 and M3 Stuart light tanks and a ... a U.S. Army training detachment of three tanks under American Major (and Massachusetts Senator!) ...