M18 Hellcat

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M18 Hellcat

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Post by scarecrow » 20 Jun 2006, 22:55

Which units recieved the M18 Hellcat tank destroyer and how many were used in active fighting?

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Post by JonS » 20 Jun 2006, 23:14

There is some very detailed info about that available already on this site. You might try here ...
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Re: M18 Hellcat

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Post by Kelvin » 23 Oct 2009, 15:11

2,507 were built.

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Re: M18 Hellcat

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Post by Cantankerous » 14 May 2023, 16:49

The M18 Hellcat was used by the following US Army units in WW2:
- 602nd Tank Destroyer Battalion
- 603rd Tank Destroyer Battalion
- 609th Tank Destroyer Battalion
- 612th Tank Destroyer Battalion
- 633rd Tank Destroyer Battalion
- 637th Tank Destroyer Battalion
- 638th Tank Destroyer Battalion
- 643rd Tank Destroyer Battalion
- 656th Tank Destroyer Battalion
- 661st Tank Destroyer Battalion
- 670th Tank Destroyer Battalion
- 671th Tank Destroyer Battalion
- 704th Tank Destroyer Battalion
- 705th Tank Destroyer Battalion
- 801st Tank Destroyer Battalion
- 807th Tank Destroyer Battalion
- 809th Tank Destroyer Battalion
- 811th Tank Destroyer Battalion
- 817th Tank Destroyer Battalion
- 820th Tank Destroyer Battalion
- 822nd Tank Destroyer Battalion
- 824th Tank Destroyer Battalion
- 827th Tank Destroyer Battalion

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