The T32 heavy tank was a heavy tank project started by the United States Army to create an appropriate successor to the M4A3E2 Sherman "Jumbo". The US Ordnance board managed the production of four prototypes, the main goal being to have the new tank share many common parts with the M26 Pershing.

The T29 was based upon a lengthened version of the T26E3 chassis and featured heavier armor; an upgraded 12-cylinder Ford GAC engine producing 750 hp at 2,800rpm, which gave it a power-to-weight ratio of 11.68 hp/t; more comfortable controls for the driver; [3] and a massive new turret incorporating the high-velocity 105 mm gun T5E1.

The T32 heavy tank was a heavy tank project started by the United States Army to create an appropriate successor to the M4A3E2 Sherman "Jumbo". The US Ordnance board managed the production of four prototypes, the main goal being to have the new tank share many common parts with the M26 Pershing.

Work began in early 1945 to develop a significantly heavier variant of the M26 Pershing. Using data collected with the T29 Heavy Tank project and incorporating an experimental 90mm main gun firing APCR ammunition as well as a more advanced …

The Heavy Tank T32 was a heavy tank developed by the United States during World War II. It was designed as a successor to the M4A3E2 "Jumbo", and in practice was a heavily armored tank developed on the basis of the M26 Heavy Tank. The T32 had a 770 hp Ford GAC engine that was capable of...

The term 1932 Ford may refer to three models of automobile produced by Ford Motors between 1932 and 1934: the Model B, the Model 18, and the Model 40. These succeeded the Model A. The Model B had an updated four-cylinder engine and was available from 1932 to 1934.

The US T32 Heavy Tank was a prototype, fielding the T15E2 90mm main gun. It was based on the M26 Pershing, but up armoured to 203mm thick frontal steel. The main gun required a large counterweight at the rear of turret, which meant it had to be …

Mar 24, 2017 · The Heavy Tank T32 was an attempt to quickly produce a heavy tank based on the T26E3 version of the Pershing, and was the first of several contemporary designs for heavy tanks to reach the pilot stage.

Dual tracked, power was provided by a Ford V-12 Diesel, capable of producing 770-HP. Land speed was rated at 22-mph with an operational range of 100-miles. The T-32 supported (2) 7.62mm Machine Guns and (1) Browning .50 Caliber Heavy Machine Gun.

A 770 horsepower Ford GAC V12 engine and an EX-120 cross-drive transmission with two forward and one reverse speed made up the powerplant, a similar powerplant to that used on the Heavy Tank T29. The T32 weighed approximately 120,000 pounds combat ready and could attain a speed of 22 miles per hour (35.4 kilometers per hour).