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American M10 Wolverine tank destroyer firing near Saint-Lô, France, Jul 1944

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Caption     American M10 Wolverine tank destroyer firing near Saint-Lô, France, Jul 1944 ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Saint-Lô, Basse-Normandie, France
Date 16 Jul 1944
Photographer    Unknown
 
Source Information
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Army Signal Corps via Wikimedia Commons
Link to Source    Link
 
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Photos on Same Day 16 Jul 1944
Colorized By WW2DB     Colorized with Adobe Photoshop
 
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Added By C. Peter Chen
Photo Size 3,651 x 2,480 pixels



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Visitor Submitted Comments

1. Anonymous says:
7 Jun 2013 11:37:56 PM

Can someone tell me what is that panel (with star) at the back of wolverine?
2. Commenter identity confirmed David Stubblebine says:
8 Jun 2013 09:41:04 AM

To Anonymous above: I am no tank expert but I think that is an air scoop to allow the vehicle to wade ashore. Shermans had a similar arrangement.
3. Anonymous says:
11 Jun 2013 12:01:27 PM

Thank you for reply Mr Stubblebine. I'm going to build a model kit of M10 such as in photo so your information was very helpful for me.
4. Anonymous says:
11 Jun 2013 12:04:47 PM

Thank you for reply Mr Stubblebine.
I'm going to build a model kit of M10 such as in photo so your information was very helpful for me.

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