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T26E5: The "Super Pershing" that never fought

In 1944, the US Army developed the T26E5, an upgraded M26 Pershing designed to counter Germany’s heaviest tanks like the Tiger II and Jagdpanther. With up to 191mm frontal turret armour, a massive ...
In the final weeks of World War II, the only Super Pershing sent to Europe entered combat near Dessau. Outfitted with improvised armor and a powerful 90mm gun, the American crew encountered a German ...