Tanks, 76-MM Gun M41 and M41A1 Walker Bulldog: FM 17-80

by U.S. Department of the Army

The M41 Walker Bulldog was a U.S. light tank developed to replace the M24 Chaffee. While the M24 Chaffee was a successful design, its main gun was not effective enough against well armored opposition. Although the primary mission of a light tank was scouting, the U.S. Army wanted one with more powerful armament. The development of the new tank, T37, began in 1947. The vehicle was designed to be air-transportable, and the desired anti-tank capabilities...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1940453089
• ISBN13: 9781940453088
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Periscope Film LLC
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"