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Originally Posted by Triple C
T-34/85 tank's glacis front is 47mm, but sharply sloped, which should ammount to 110mm of armor. US 75mm AP penetrates about 90mm of armor at 0 degrees impact. Snipe, however, in a very old post, said that Chaffees had killed T-34/85s.
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I'm sure some Chaffees did kill some T-34s, possibly even from the front, but I don't believe that was a common event. The M24 was a light tank - a recon tank, not a T-34 killer.
-dale