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The '''M4A3E8 Sherman Tank''' is an [[United States|America]]n battle tank utilized in the [[1957]] | The '''M4A3E8 Sherman Tank''' is an [[United States|America]]n battle tank utilized in the [[1957]] [[Toho]] [[:Category:Films|film]], ''[[The Mysterians]]'' and several subsequent films. | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
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===[[Showa era|Showa Series]]=== | ===[[Showa era|Showa Series]]=== | ||
====''[[ | ====''[[The Mysterians]]''==== | ||
The M4A3E8 Sherman Tanks appeared to attack the [[Mysterian Dome]], but they were melted by the Dome's weaponry. | The M4A3E8 Sherman Tanks appeared to attack the [[Mysterian Dome]], but they were melted by the Dome's weaponry. | ||
==== ''[[Varan ( | ==== ''[[Varan (film)|Varan]]'' ==== | ||
The tanks appeared again to attack [[Varan]]. | The tanks appeared again to attack [[Varan]]. | ||
====''[[Mothra ( | ====''[[Mothra (film)|Mothra]]''==== | ||
The tanks appeared to attack [[Mothra]]. | The tanks appeared to attack [[Mothra]]. | ||
====''[[King Kong vs. Godzilla]]''==== | ====''[[King Kong vs. Godzilla]]''==== | ||
As [[Godzilla]] made landfall, he arrived near a military base. A group of Sherman Tanks rolled into battle, but were set on fire by Godzilla's atomic breath. | As [[Godzilla]] made landfall, he arrived near a military base. A group of Sherman Tanks rolled into battle, but were set on fire by Godzilla's atomic breath. | ||
====''[[Atragon ( | ====''[[Atragon (film)|Atragon]]''==== | ||
The tanks appeared to fight the attacking Mu Empire. | The tanks appeared to fight the attacking Mu Empire. | ||
====''[[ | ====''[[War of the Gargantuas]]''==== | ||
The tanks fought against [[Gaira]]. | The tanks fought against [[Gaira]]. | ||
====''[[Godzilla vs. Gigan]]''==== | ====''[[Godzilla vs. Gigan]]''==== | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery widths="120" position="center" captionalign="center" spacing="small"> | <gallery widths="120" position="center" captionalign="center" spacing="small"> | ||
M4A3E8_Sherman-Mosura.jpg|An M4A3E8 Sherman in ''[[Mothra ( | M4A3E8_Sherman-Mosura.jpg|An M4A3E8 Sherman in ''[[Mothra (film)|Mothra]]'' | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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The M4A3E8 Sherman Tank is an American battle tank utilized in the 1957 Toho film, The Mysterians and several subsequent films.
History
Showa Series
The Mysterians
The M4A3E8 Sherman Tanks appeared to attack the Mysterian Dome, but they were melted by the Dome's weaponry.
Varan
The tanks appeared again to attack Varan.
Mothra
The tanks appeared to attack Mothra.
King Kong vs. Godzilla
As Godzilla made landfall, he arrived near a military base. A group of Sherman Tanks rolled into battle, but were set on fire by Godzilla's atomic breath.
Atragon
The tanks appeared to fight the attacking Mu Empire.
War of the Gargantuas
The tanks fought against Gaira.
Godzilla vs. Gigan
The tanks appeared to fight Anguirus.
Godzilla vs. Megalon
The tanks appeared to fight Megalon.
Terror of Mechagodzilla
The tanks appeared to fight Titanosaurus.
Weapons
- Armed with a 76 mm M1A2 main cannon
- Equipped with .50 cal Browning M2HB heavy machine gun and two .30-06 Browning M1919 medium machine guns
- Able to travel up to 42 km/hr
Gallery
An M4A3E8 Sherman in Mothra