Ford repurposed its V12 prototype engine into the GAA V8 tank engine. Ford's GAA featured in Sherman tanks and was innovative for the 40s, showcasing advanced design features like a DOHC design ...
Ford eventually cut the engine down to eight cylinders and a mere 18.0 liters when it pivoted to building engines for the M4 Sherman tank instead. The GAA V8 was an all-aluminum engine with a 5.40 ...