M41 Walker Bulldog - Wikipedia
The M41 Walker Bulldog, officially 76-mm gun tank M41, was an American light tank developed for armed reconnaissance purposes. [8] [9] It was produced by Cadillac between 1951 and 1954 and marketed successfully to the United States Army as a replacement for its aging fleet of World War II-vintage M24 Chaffee tanks. [6]
76mm Gun Tank M41 Walker Bulldog - Tank Encyclopedia
2014年11月18日 · The M41 was a real improvement over the M24 Chaffee, it was even more mobile and agile, well-armed to deal with lighter armor than MBTs and ww2-era tanks, with an accurate and fully stabilized main gun.
M41 Walker Bulldog: America’s Cold War Light Tank
2023年8月26日 · American-provided South Vietnamese M41 Walker Bulldog tanks during a training operation. Image: U.S. Army. Perhaps the service, as well as those at GDLS, could look at some lessons from history — notably the successes and failures seen with the M41 “Walker Bulldog” light tank.
This Light Tank Was a Mainstay of ARVN Armored Units - HistoryNet
2018年7月25日 · The M-41 was the main tank of the ARVN from its arrival in 1965 until the larger M-48 medium tank started entering Vietnamese service in the 1970s. The Walker Bulldog story began in July 1946. According to the doctrine of the time, light tanks were used for scouting.
The Proving Ground: M41 Walker Bulldog - Military …
2009年10月8日 · The simple yet robust construction of the M41 Walker 'Bulldog' has made it popular with not only collectors, but also a number of foreign countries’ armed forces. Author: David Doyle
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2020年10月22日 · The M41 was named “Walker Bulldog,” after a general who died in a vehicle accident during the Korean War. South Vietnamese M41 Walker Bulldog in Saigon. (Image from Wikimedia Commons)
M41 Walker Bulldog - Weaponsystems.net
The M41 Walker Bulldog is an early Cold War era light tank of American origin. It was developed just after World War 2 as a replacement for the M24 Chaffee. Service life for the M41 in US service was rather short.
M41A3 Walker Bulldog - First Division Museum
M41A3 Walker Bulldog. The M41 series of light tanks were quick and maneuverable, with a top speed of 45 mph. They were designed for reconnaissance and security missions, not direct tank-to-tank combat. Like their predecessors, the M5 and the M24, their relatively light armor made them vulnerable to anti-tank fire.
M41 Walker Bulldog Light Tank - GlobalSecurity.org
2016年7月22日 · The M41 "Walker Bulldog" Tank was a light tank designed to be air-transportable and to provide mobile firepower in combat. The United States Army needed a new and fast light tank to replace the...
M41 Walker Bulldog Light Tank - Federation of American Scientists
The M41 was developed from the T37 series of light tank design that were to replace the Chaffee following World War II. While the M41 was highly manueverable, reasonably potent, simple to operate, and effective in combat, it also used fuel at an alarming rate and was extremely noisy.
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