American light armour & vehicles

Louis · Mar 26, 2017

Ambulance Marmon Herrington E5-4 Ambulance Truck (Model 1938) of USMC, which has been damaged by japanese aircraft at Pearl Harbor.

Louis · Jul 15, 2017

Cleaning of lost images.

Louis · Jul 1, 2018

A Sherman tank passes a tram in the Via Garibaldi during the entry into Catania, Aug 1943.

Nort · Jul 1, 2018

Louis said:
A Sherman tank passes a tram in the Via Garibaldi during the entry into Catania, Aug 1943.

The tanker wearing the beret makes me think this is a British tank. Wouldn't a Yank tanker being wearing a helmet?

Rico · Jul 1, 2018

Nort said:
The tanker wearing the beret makes me think this is a British tank. Wouldn't a Yank tanker being wearing a helmet?

Correct -- definitely Brit or Commonwealth ... Catania was in 8th Army sector of Sicily -- no Yanks there.

Louis · Jul 1, 2018

Well, ultimately the Sherman had an American origin. Lol

Louis · Nov 12, 2018

DUKW´s in Venice.

Louis · Jan 30, 2019

Jeep stuck in the sand of Iwo Jima, 1945.

Louis · Jul 21, 2019

Members of the 101st Airborne Div. observe the landscape mounted on Jeeps in the Bavarian Alps near Berchtesgaden, Ger., June 1945.

Louis · Oct 1, 2019

The freshly painted M4 Sherman tank passes through a drying tunnel equipped with a battery of infrared lamps, which accelerated the process of drying the paint (from 24 hours to only 4 minutes), 1943.

Rico · May 30, 2021

Column of US medical unit jeeps -- Italy, summer 1944.

Louis · Jun 18, 2021

Aboard a Jeep two German officers escorted by soldiers of the US 4th Armored Division, Herzfeld, Germany, March 31, 1945. Behind, a M5 Stuart light tank.