The line hardly ever stopped at the Cadillac engine factory during wartime. Hundreds of new, big V8 engines were crated up each week for use in Stuart tanks. The same goes for General Motors and their ...

Part two of the Stuart tank saga explores the M5 Stuart’s development, improvements over the M3, and combat service across ...

BERWICK – Jim Davis finally got to see a piece of history. The Warrington, Mo., resident was born and raised in Berwick, and his father worked at the former American Car and Foundry where thousands of ...

The tank destroyer costs $75,000, and getting it transported to the museum would cost about another $4,000 to $5,000, making ...

At the onset of World War II, the U.S. had no modern tanks equal to those used by the German military. Therefore, as an upgrade of the M2 Light Tank, the U.S. built the M3 Stuart in 1941, forming part ...

BERWICK, Pa. — Many history buffs know how significant Berwick was to our nation's success in World War II. More than 15,000 Stuart Tanks were built in this community at the American Car and Foundry ...

BERWICK — Lady Lois is the tank’s nickname, but there is nothing delicate about this war machine, which will be on display at the third annual World War II Weekend on Saturday and Sunday in Berwick.

They brought “Stuie” home. Now it’s time to showcase the pride of Berwick – the Stuart tank built there and used in battle during World War II. Veterans of World War II and those who worked in the ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on X (Opens in new window) BERWICK – Louis Kovach welded parts of all 15,224 tanks manufactured at the American Car and Foundry in ...

BERWICK – Dave Kovach’s decadeslong pursuit to honor the pride of Berwick – the World War II fighting machine, the Stuart tank – reached a pinnacle recently with the opening of a permanent museum in ...

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