As tank armor grew thicker, traditional anti-tank guns became harder to deploy—and harder to move. The answer was mobility: self-propelled guns that could keep up with fast-changing battlefronts.

During World War II, the battlefields of Europe were dominated by the fearsome German Panzers, striking fear into Allied forces with their formidable firepower and armor. In the heat of the war, the ...

The first proper tank-destroyer was the M10 Wolverine, which featured the hull of the M4 Sherman tank and a new pentagonal turret. General Motors and Ford produced 6,400 M10s.

World War II was not quite the end of the line for U.S. tank destroyers. The M36 Jackson and its 90-millimeter gun were hastily called back for use in the Korean War five years later to counter ...

Two men killed by an explosion inside a tank-like armored fighting vehicle from World War Two were filming video of the weapon in action for a non-profit military preservation exhibit, authorities ...

That's pretty interesting for a 72-year-old tank destroyer that helped Uncle Sam win World War II. Speaking of which, the Buick M18 Hellcat is enjoying a special place in history.

The tank destroyer’s main armament is a 120-mm/L50 smoothbore gun, equipped with a semi-automatic gun loader. Since the gun is not stabilized, the armored vehicle cannot fire accurately on the move.

Two Oregon men killed while filming WW2 tank destroyer By Courtney Sherwood October 28, 20155:19 PM PDTUpdated October 28, 2015 ...