M4A4 Sherman Firefly

Page 23 of 40 â€¢ United Kingdom â€¢ Allies

Type

Medium Tank

Year

1944

Crew / Team

Typical Unit

1 vehicle

Main Weapons

17-pounder gun, coax MG

Best Battlefield Role

Allied long-range anti-tank

Historical Snapshot

Firefly upgraded Sherman chassis with a powerful gun capable of threatening German heavy armor.

Keep at distance and in hull-down spots. Let standard Shermans screen while Firefly snipes.

Crews often camouflaged barrel length to hide its identity.

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