Apr 5, 2018 · The resulting vehicle received the designation of 155mm Gun Tank T58. On the 10th of April 1952, a contract was drawn up with United Shoe Machinery Corporation of …

The T58 Heavy Tank was another 1950's oscillating turret design for a suitable heavy tank for the US Army. Unlike the T57 and T77, the size of the main gun meant the autoloader and …

DTIC AD0395259: Development of 155-mm Gun Tank, T58 by Defense Technical Information Center. Publication date 1954-04-01 Topics DTIC Archive, , PITTSBURGH UNIV …

The T57 heavy tank was an experimental heavy tank developed by the American military during the Cold War era as a further development of the M103 heavy tank. Featuring heavy armor …

A paper from April 1952 laid out recommendations for the T58’s build, which included a 155mm gun that could fire HEAT and HESH rounds, a six-round autoloader, and construction of two …

Oct 21, 2017 · The project for the T58 heavy tank opened in July 1952. The T58, like the T57, was to use an oscillating turret on the T43E1 chassis. The T180 gun was much shorter than …

Jul 19, 2023 · The 155mm Gun Tank T58 was an American prototype heavy tank made in the immediate postwar period. Like the British, the Americans were exploring ways to defeat the …

Oct 11, 2017 · The T58 program was, simply put, designing a new oscillating turret to handle a 155mm autoloading cannon to be mounted on the T43E1 (early M103 pilot) chassis.

Jul 19, 2021 · T58 Heavy Tank - US prototype based on the M103 hull with an oscillating turret and a 155 mm 6-round autoloader

Jan 9, 2016 · The T58 was a further development of the T57 (both tanks were experiments on the M103 platform), increasing the armament from an 8-round 120 mm autoloader to a 6-round …