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|first    =[[The Mysterians]]
|last      =[[Terror of Mechagodzilla]]
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The '''M4A3E8 Sherman Tank''' is an [[United States|America]]n battle tank utilized in the [[1957]] {{TohoCo}} [[:Category:Films|film]], ''[[The Mysterians (1957 film)|The Mysterians]]'' and several subsequent films.
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 (1957 film)|The Mysterians]]''====
====''[[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 (1958 film)|Varan]]'' ====
==== ''[[Varan (film)|Varan]]'' ====
The tanks appeared again to attack [[Varan]].
The tanks appeared again to attack [[Varan]].
====''[[Mothra (1961 film)|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 (1963 film)|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 (1966 film)|War of the Gargantuas]]''====
====''[[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==
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<gallery widths="120" position="center" captionalign="center" spacing="small">
M4A3E8_Sherman-Mosura.jpg|An M4A3E8 Sherman in ''[[Mothra (1961 film)|Mothra]]''
M4A3E8_Sherman-Mosura.jpg|An M4A3E8 Sherman in ''[[Mothra (film)|Mothra]]''
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Revision as of 05:36, 4 March 2017

M4A3E8 Sherman Tank
The M4A3E8 Sherman Tank
Height 2.99 meters
Length 7.54 meters
Targets Mysterians
Varan
Mothra
Godzilla
Mu Empire
Gaira
Anguirus
Megalon
Titanosaurus
Piloted by Multiple

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

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Vehicle