WWII exhibition.The 1944 M4A3(76)W HVSS Sherman tank, nicknamed the “Easy Eight,” was delivered this morning from its current home in Ligonier, Pa."There are a lot of tanks around the country ...

After training in the Abbot and an FV 432 APC, it was on to the tank piece de resistance - the venerable Sherman M4A3E8, nicknamed "Easy Eight" and made popular by Brad Pitt in the movie ...

My heel digs into the tank's floor. The two-stroke diesel spews black smoke as it sputters to life; metal creaks and groans as we crawl forward. Nicknamed Easy Eight, the M4A2E8 Sherman was a ...

Everything tastes like diesel and dirt when you drive a Sherman tank. I try to relay this observation ... big diesel engines drive this Sherman Easy Eight — drown out everything else as we ...

Easy Eight,' they called it ... I need to have and own my own Sherman tank.’” The center was in the market as well. Officials contacted their museum partner, the Smithsonian Institution ...

He commanded a platoon of five M4A3 Sherman tanks. The tank was called the "Easy Eight" and had a crew of five -- a commander, driver, assistant driver, gunner and loader. Semmes said the Easy ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - When most people think about slowing down in their 90s, Gordon Azevedo is shifting gears—literally. The 96-year-old and his longtime friend, Mike Lopez, spent over a ...

Before we get to the details, check out this video: %embed1% Drive A Tank's Sherman Easy 8 tank now has a completely new cannon simulator that is an exact replica of the original Sherman 76mm M1A2 ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- A Sherman tank rolled into Pittsburgh on June 17, and took up residence at Heinz History Center during its World War II exhibit. Fifty-thousand Sherman tanks helped to defeat ...