Armor Number 28: M551 Sheridan in ActionSquadron/Signal Publications | 1990 | ISBN: 0897472535 | English | 52 pages | PDF | 58.3 MB
Armor Number 28Although the Army was generally satisfied with the M41 Walker Bulldog tank, it was decided during late 1952 to begin development of a new vehicle to fill an Army requireÂment for an air transportable/deployable light tank. While the M41 was capable of being carried by existing transport aircraft it was not capable of being dropped by paraÂchute.