Kenneth Estes: M50 Ontos and M56 Scorpion 1956-70 [2016] paperback ZCHRI IN the early twentieth century

IN the early twentieth century there was a war brewing on Britain's doorstep

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1918 was the most dramatic year of the conflict

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Kenneth Estes: M50 Ontos and M56 Scorpion 1956-70 [2016] paperback ZCHRI IN the early twentieth centuryDesigned in the 1950s, the US Marines' M50 Ontos and the US Army's M56 Scorpion were both intended to be fast, light, air droppable tank killers for the Cold War battlefield an answer to the cumbersome and ineffective World War II vintage tanks that had taken to the battlefield during the Korean War. Although they shared the aim of bringing light, mobile and lethal antitank firepower to the infantry the two vehicles varied wildly in design to cater