Country :
United StatesRole :
Medium TankProduction Date :
May 1944Manufacturer :
Fisher Tank Arsenal Pullman Standard Car Co. American Locomotive Co. Baldwin Locomotive Works Federal Machine and Welder Co.Number Produced :
2915Crew :
5Radio :
SCR508 / 528 / 538Road Speed :
38 Kilometers per HourRough Speed :
26 Kilometers per HourRoad Range:
161 KilometersOff-Road Range:
Unknown KilometersEngine Name:
General Motors 6046Coolant :
WaterCylinders:
Twin V-6Capacity:
13.96 LitersPower :
410 hp @ 2900 rpmPower / Weight Ratio :
12.31 hp per tonneTransmission :
SynchromeshGears :
5 Forward / 1 ReverseSuspenion :
Vertical Volute SpringFuel Type :
DieselFuel Capacity:
560 LitersRoad Consumption:
3.48 Liters per KilometerOff-Road Consumption:
Unknown Liters per KilometerLength :
7.57 metersHeight :
2.97 metersWidth :
2.67 metersWeight :
33300 kilogramsGround Clearance :
43 centimetersGround Pressure :
1.06 kg/cm?/font>Track Links :
79 per trackTrack Width :
42.1 centimetersTrack Ground Contact :
373.4 centimetersGradiant :
31?/font>Vertical Obsticle :
0.61 metersFording Depth :
1 metersTrench Crossing :
2.3 metersTurning Radius :
18.9 metersMain Gun :
76mm M1A2 L / 55Gunsight :
M.71 DPrimary Magnification :
5x magnification / 13?Field of ViewTraverse :
360?(Electric)Elevation :
+25?/ -12?/font>Main Gun Ammo :
71Secondary Weapons :
1x 7.7mm M1919A4 (Coaxial - 3125 rounds) 1x 7.7mm M1919A4 (Bow - 3215 rounds) 1x 12.7mm M2 HB (AA - 600 rounds)Hull Front (Upper) :
64mm @ 43?/font>Hull Front (Lower) :
51mm - 108mm @ 34?- 90?/font>Hull Sides (Upper) :
38mm @ 90?/font>Hull Sides (Lower) :
38mm @ 90?/font>Hull Rear :
38mm @ 80?- 90?/font>Hull Top :
19mm @ 0?- 7?/font>Hull Bottom :
13mm - 25mm @ 0?/font>Turret Front :
64mm @ 45?- 50?/font>Turret Mantlet :
89mm @ 90?/font>Turret Sides :
64mm @ 77?- 90?/font>Turret Rear :
64mm @ 90?/font>Turret Top :
25mm @ 0?/font>
Penetration Data for the 76mm M1A2 L / 55
(All data is displayed vs. RHA / FHA plate @ 30?
AP M79 Shot ( Armor Piercing )Weight
Velocity
100 m
500 m
1000 m
1500 m
2000 m6.8 kg
792 m/s
124 / 105 mm
104 / 88 mm
83 / 70 mm
67 / 56 mm
54 / 45 mm
APCBC M62 Projectile ( Armor Piercing Capped Ballistic Cap )Weight
Velocity
100 m
500 m
1000 m
1500 m
2000 m7 kg
792 m/s
101 / 113 mm
93 / 106 mm
84 / 98 mm
76 / 91 mm
69 / 85 mm
APC M61 Projectile ( Armor Piercing Capped )Weight
Velocity
100 m
500 m
1000 m
1500 m
2000 m7 kg
793 m/s
101 / 100 mm
85 / 82 mm
69 / 65 mm
55 / 51 mm
44 / 40 mm
HVAP M93 Shot ( Armor Piercing Composite Rigid )Weight
Velocity
100 m
500 m
1000 m
1500 m
2000 m4.26 kg
1036 m/s
192 / 192 mm
165 / 165 mm
137 / 137 mm
113 / 113 mm
94 / 94 mm High Explosive Data for the 76mm M1A2 L / 55
H.E. M42A1 ( High Explosive )Range
Velocity
Shell Weight
Explosive Weight
Explosive Type13396 m
823 m/s
5.84 kg
0.39 kg
TNT