The
The Grant served with the British in the North African campaign, where
they performed poorly. The counterweight on the short 75mm barrel
fixed gun stabilization problems.
M3A3 Lee/Grant
Mk.II Medium Tank
In 1940, the British bought 200 U.S. Grant Medium Tank M3s. They were similar to the M3 Lee with a riveted hull, but they had a cast turret and radio equipment in the turret instead of in hull. Its turret also had a more extended overhang than on the standard model.