Osprey - M8 Greyhound Light Armoured Car 1941-91 Tank Valentine II and 38(t)

II and 38(t)

was the first tank entirely designed and built by the Israeli Army

5cm StuK 40 L/48 gun

engine grilles

Osprey - M8 Greyhound Light Armoured Car 1941-91 Tank Valentine II and 38(t)By Steven J Zaloga. The M8 light armoured car was the only significant wheeled combat vehicle used by the US Army in World War II. In conjunction with the lightly armed utility version, the M20, it was the staple of the army's cavalry squadrons for use in reconnaissance and scouting. First entering combat in Italy in 1943, it was widely used throughout the campaign in northwest Europe, though its off road performance was found to be wanting. This