The Sheridan was also equipped with four smoke grenade launchers mounted on the turret.
Some crews reported that the front end of the tank would literally lift off the ground when the gun fired
...this could be worded a little better, HEAT rounds don't just fall to the ground at less than 700 meters. A word about effective ranges would be in order. Somewhere in here, I think they got their units mixed up.The M81’s M409 HEAT rounds had a maximum range of 2,000 feet
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