Over its 110 years as an automaker, Buick has been through a lot -- Prohibition, the Great Depression, oil embargos, bankruptcy, and even two World Wars. Like many Americans and American companies ...
This Harley-Earl-designed Hellcat Tank Destroyer saw some serious action in its day. The Sloan Museum in Flint, which owns the Hellcat, purchased the tank in the early 2000s from Yugoslavia. Just ...
Manufactured by Buick of General Motors from 1943 to 1944, the M18 Hellcat is one of the most famous tanks used in World War II. Officially designated a tank destroyer, one example of the 2,507-unit ...
As Buick blows out 110 candles, it looks back at its younger years, to a time where its facilities answered the call of duty, and swapped tires for tank treads, drive shafts for cannon barrels.
About three weeks ago we told you that Buick is celebrating its 110th anniversary on May 19. They made it official with the “11 Highlights of 11 Decades” press release, but now they decided to ...
The M18 Hellcat sacrificed armor for mobility, reflecting America’s tank destroyer doctrine in World War II. Designed to move fast, strike hard, and relocate before retaliation, it became the fastest ...
Three military museums have created the Northeast Military Museum Alliance to coordinate programs, educational initiatives and marketing strategies that will allow the group to strengthen their ...
In September 1944, U.S. tank destroyer doctrine faced its first major trial. As German Panzer brigades counterattacked near ...
REESE, MI — In the new World War II film "Fury," Brad Pitt plays tank commander Wardaddy, leading his 5-man crew during the European conflict's final days in war-torn Germany. The struggles and ...
DETROIT- This month marks the 110th anniversary of General Motors Co.’s Buick brand. In recognition of that milestone, the Detroit-based automaker is highlighting parts of the brand’s famed history, ...