U.S. Army flamethrower vehicles (part three of a (three-part series).

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Army Flamethrower Vehicle Research and Development (1945-1953)

Following World War II, Army research involving flamethrower tanks initially focused on two variants of the M26 medium tank. The T-35 was a joint Chemical Warfare Service/Ordnance Board project involving the modification of an M26 tank so that a coaxial flame gun and a 90-millimeter cannon were housed in the same turret. (1) In July 1948, the Army concluded that there was no longer a requirement for a main armament flamethrower and the T-35 experiment was cancelled. Next, ...

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