The T28 super-heavy tank was an American super-heavy tank/assault gun designed for the United States Army during World War II. It was originally designed to break through German defenses of the Siegfried Line and was later considered as a possible participant in the planned invasion of the Japanese mainland.

T-95 is the common informal designation of the Russian fourth-generation [3] main battle tank internally designated as the Object 195, that was under development at Uralvagonzavod from 1988 until its cancelation in 2010. Little about the tank is publicly known.

America's first tank versus tank battle of World War II occurred when Type 95 light tanks of the IJA 4th Tank Regiment engaged a US Army tank platoon, consisting of five brand new M3 Stuart light tanks from "B" company, 192nd Tank Battalion, on 22 December 1941, north of Damortis during the retreat to the Bataan Peninsula in 1941. [76]

Apr 13, 2023 · During World War II, the Army designed a new tank called the T28 Super Heavy Tank. But not long after, they forgot about it. Literally.

Apr 9, 2024 · During World War II, the U.S. sought to develop a heavy tank to keep up with a new generation of German armored giants, and specifically to break through heavy German fortifications of the...

Sep 25, 2018 · Detailing the technical specifications, development, and operational history of the T28 Super Heavy Tank (Gun Motor Carriage T95) Self-Propelled Gun / Heavy Tank Prototype including pictures.

Apr 6, 2019 · After the end of World War II, tank design underwent a revolution. While heavy tanks like the King Tiger, M26 Pershing and IS-3 dominated lighter tanks in armament and armor, they were...

Nov 30, 2017 · Five prototypes were produced at the same time together with the T-95. The government was open to unusual ideas and out-of-the-box technological solutions. It led to the production of a tank that looked much more powerful on paper than it did in reality.

In March 1944 the Army Service Forces approved five vehicles (to be built by Pacific Car & Foundry) , as the Heavy Tank T28. These would be 95 ton vehicles, with 12in of frontal armour. The T28 would carry its gun in the hull front, to reduce the height of the vehicle.

The T28 (later called 105 mm Gun Motor Carriage T95) was a prototype heavily armoured tank destroyer, designed for the US Military during World War II. It was originally designed to be used to break through German defenses at the Siegfried Line, and was later considered as a possible participant in an invasion of the Japanese mainland.