A Sherman tank crewman chalks the name 'Al Capone' on the barrel of his vehicle's 75mm gun, 29 April 1944.
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Tank for Tuesday , here we have a Sherman firefly with the 75mm gun not the best tank but could be made in vast numbers very quickly.
A beefier gun barrel on the Sherman is the best improvement 👍
American M4 Sherman tank on Angaur Island in the Palau Group, Sep 1944.
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Like Al Capone and tax evasion if instead of Al Capone his name was “Big Tax Evader Bob”
M4 Sherman Tank mounted with M1 Bulldozer makes its way through a hedge, gun pointed down, ready to fire, in France 1944
A Sherman tank and crew of 4th New Zealand Armoured Brigade, March 1944. A tent has been erected from the side of the vehicle.
Don't call me Scarface
My name is Capone
C-A-P-O-N-E, Capone
Al Capone
My name is Capone
Al Capone
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PRINCE BUSTER FEAT THE SKATALITES AL CAPONE LIVE
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On 27 April 1944 HM The King visited troops in the Thetford area. A small stone on the Kilverstone estate marks his inspection of "his Tank Corps". Interestingly, the event isn't recorded in any of the War Diaries.
May I interest you in the Henschel Hs 129?
Later models had a 75mm anti tank gun.
Sherman tank of the East Riding Yeomanry, 27th Armoured Brigade, being reversed into a landing ship at Gosport, 1 June 1944.
