Yad La'Shiryon

M551 Sheridan Light Tank

The Sheridan had an aluminum alloy hull and was designed as an air mobile vehicle for support of U.S. airborne operations. Its main armament consists of a 152mm M81 gun/missile launcher capable of firing conventional ammunition and the MGM-51 Shillelagh antitank missile.

M551 Sheridan Light Tank
The Sheridan saw service in the Vietnam War and Desert Storm.

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