Light Tank M5A1 Stuart

The “Cisco Kid” is a famous, fully restored M5A1 Stuart light tank. It was used by the U.S. Army during World War II.

Light Tank M5A1 Stuart

It took part in Tankfest 26 at The Tank Museum.

The M3 Stuart, officially Light Tank, M3, was an American light tank of World War II. An improved version entered service as M5. It was supplied to British and other Commonwealth forces under lend-lease prior to the entry of the U.S. into the war. 

Light Tank M5A1 Stuart Mark VI

The M3 Stuart, officially Light Tank, M3, was an American light tank of World War II. An improved version entered service as M5. It was supplied to British and other Commonwealth forces under lend-lease prior to the entry of the U.S. into the war. 

Light Tank M5A1 Stuart Mark VI

Thereafter, it was used by U.S. and Allied forces until the end of the war.

This Light Tank M5A1 Stuart Mark VI is at the Tank Museum at Bovington.

Light Tank M5A1 Stuart Mark VI

Another photograph of the Light Tank M5A1 Stuart Mark VI from an earlier visit to Bovington.

Light Tank M5A1 Stuart Mark VI

The M3 Stuart, officially Light Tank, M3, was an American light tank of World War II. An improved version entered service as M5. It was supplied to British and other Commonwealth forces under lend-lease prior to the entry of the U.S. into the war. Thereafter, it was used by U.S. and Allied forces until the end of the war.

This Light Tank M5A1 Stuart Mark VI is at the Tank Museum at Bovington.