The M2 medium tank never saw action. This tank is by default, the first tier III tanks of many players. The only medium tank to be adopted by the US Army during the interwar period. The top armament is a 75mm howitzer, with decent DPM and rather powerful HE shells for its tier. The only medium tank to be adopted by the US Army during the interwar period. Production was 18 M2 tanks, and 94 slightly improved M2A1 tanks, for a total figure of 112. The two non-rotating machineguns were placed on the front of the hull. The vehicle was equipped with a 37 mm gun and six 7.62 mm machineguns, four of which were mounted on rotating fire units. The vehicle was equipped with a 37 mm gun and six 7.62 mm machineguns, four of which were mounted on rotating fire units. Manufactured from 1939 through 1941. The Medium Tank M2 was a United States Army tank that was first produced in 1939 by the Rock Island Arsenal, just prior to the commencement of the war in Europe. The Medium Tank M2 was a United States Army tank that was first produced in 1939 by the Rock Island Arsenal, just prior to the commencement of the war in Europe. M2 Medium Tank; Medium Tank; 387 188 637 204 55 50 60 55 880 Max Rank Slots Shells Engines Chassis Armour Lifestyle Talent Level 1 2 1 Special Attributes Attribute Rank Fire Resistance Crit Resistance Crit Damage Resist. 6 The two non-rotating machineguns were placed on the front of the hull. In all, 112 of the type were ultimately produced. The M2 was a light tank, intended for it appears chiefly for reconnaissance but presumably might have been used for infantry support as well (something like the French Renault R35.) These light tanks were produced in the M1 and M2 series of light tanks (for cavalry) and “combat cars” (for infantry). The two non-rotating machineguns were placed on the front of the hull. Crew. This design was designated the T20, the first of an entire line of new mediums. The vehicle was equipped with a 37 mm gun and six 7.62 mm machineguns, four of which were mounted on rotating fire units. This tank is rather tall, but when fully upgraded, can be dangerous. Despite unimpressive combat characteristics, the M2A1 became a milestone for American tank development from the time … 37mm cannon and several .30 caliber browning machineguns. The M2 Medium Tank, itself, was designed as an enlarged version of the preceding M2 Light Tank design and initially born as the "T5" prototype under the direction of Rock Island Arsenal. As the evolving series of M2 tanks were seen as just the ticket, orders were given to produce an enlarged version of the tank in the 25 ton class for use as a medium tank. The only medium tank to be adopted by the US Army during the interwar period. 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