| − | But it was mass produced and was highly reliable being able to stand all terrain and weather. For every [[German]] [[Panther Tank]] produced, 15 Shermans were made and for every German Tiger or [[King Tiger Tank]] that was produced, 50 Shermans were made. This is how the Sherman prevailed, winning in sheer numbers, not quality. Most Shermans had a mounted 50 caliber machine gun and a 75 or 76 mm canon. | + | But it was mass produced and was highly reliable being able to stand all terrain and weather. For every German [[Panther Tank]] produced, 15 Shermans were made and for every German Tiger or [[King Tiger Tank]] that was produced, 50 Shermans were made. This is how the Sherman prevailed, winning in sheer numbers, not quality. Most Shermans had a mounted 50 caliber machine gun and a 75 or 76 mm canon. |