The M551 Sheridan was a unique air-droppable light tank developed to provide armored firepower for the 82nd Airborne Division ...
Key Points - The M551 Sheridan light tank, designed for airborne forces with air-drop and amphibious capabilities, was rushed into the Vietnam War in 1969. -Its mobility and 152mm gun, particularly ...
Before the Abrams family of main battle tanks, another vehicle led the U.S. Army’s armored corps. The M551 “Sheridan” Armored Reconnaissance/Airborne Assault Vehicle served for more than three decades ...
The public is invited to a tank dedication at 2 p.m. Oct. 17 at the museum, located at 16600 Stephens Road. The vehicle, an ...