Tank duel at the cathedral – March 6, 1945

The story of a short encounter with a Panther. Images shot by Sgt. Jim Bates, a First Army Signal Corps photographer attached to the 3AD.
See this 3AD history page for more pictures.
UPDATE:
Tank duel at the cathedral – March 6, 1945

The story of a short encounter with a Panther. Images shot by Sgt. Jim Bates, a First Army Signal Corps photographer attached to the 3AD.
See this 3AD history page for more pictures.
UPDATE:
Something just rubs me the wrong way about firing on a tank that the crew is trying to abandon.