A 17-Ton Tank Falling From the Sky Sounds Impossible

The M551 Sheridan was one of the most unusual armored vehicles ever fielded by the United States Army.
Weighing roughly 17 tons, it was designed to be dropped from cargo aircraft by parachute and brought into action shortly after landing. Armed with a powerful 152 mm gun, it gave airborne troops armored support in places where enemy forces never expected a tank to appear.
In this short video, discover how the U.S. Army turned an almost unbelievable idea into a real battlefield capability.
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