Add-on Armour on Sherman Tanks
Sherman crews started up-armouring their tanks from the Normandy campaign onwards. The extra weight, however, was extremely detrimental to the tank’s mobility, suspension, and drivetrain.
Armour Versus Panzerfaust
Armour versus Panzerfaust: +20 Mobility: -150
General Patton’s Stance
General Patton was against such practice. He is seen here after having scolded this tank crew for having added weight to their vehicles.
-RBM.
