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M5A1 Stuart VI
Light Tank

The M5A1 came out in 1942. It was a modified M3 with two Cadillac automobile engines, a new power train, and improved armor. The hull was all-welded, and the glacis was sloped and moved out to make more room for the driver. The tank commander and loader sit in front of the tank.

Stuart VI M5A1 Light Tank
The M5A1 was manufatcured by Cadillac, General Motors Corp., Massey Harris Co.,
and the American Car & Foundry Co.

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