280140 - M24 Chaffee vw The range of the gun

The range of the gun allowed the vehicle to be relatively safe from well camouflaged and pre-arranged positions

M3 GMCs remained in use with the British in Italy and North West Europe in small numbers until the end of the war

sturdy and reliable

The front axle had provision for a locking differential

280140 - M24 Chaffee vw The range of the gunThe M24 Chaffee was a light tank that played a significant role for the United States Army during World War II and the Korean War. Developed as a replacement for the outdated M5 Stuart, the Chaffee was designed to fulfill reconnaissance and infantry support missions with its combination of firepower, mobility, and relatively light armour. The M24 Chaffee was armed with a potent 75mm main gun, providing good firepower against enemy infantry and light