- Who
- M-4 Sherman Main Battle Tank
- What
- 48,000 (in three years) total number
- Where
- United States ()
- When
- 1942
The M-4 Sherman Main Battle Tank (MBT) was first made in the USA in 1942, during World War II. Designed with ease of production, reliability and maintenance in mind, more than 48,000 units were turned out over a three-year period, achieving the highest rate for tank production ever.