Preserved Military Vehicle Registry Project

M42B1E9 Sherman • Museum of American Armor

Type
M42B1E9 Sherman
Version
Location
Museum of American Armor
1303 Round Swamp Road
Old Bethpage
Plainview, NY 11803
USA

Current Condition

Appears Excellent

Vehicle History

The museum's 1942 Sherman M42-B1-E9 Tank was in Patton's army in the North African campaign. It was shot up, returned to the U.S. as ballast in a supply ship and converted to a flame thrower with extra wide treads for the invasion of Japan. (From Museum website)

Previously displayed at the Museum of World War Two, Natick, MA (USA)