Country :
Great BritainRole :
Tank DestroyerProduction Date :
October 1944Manufacturer :
Vickers Ltd.Number Produced :
655Crew :
4Radio :
No. 18 WT CSL 126 / 14Road Speed :
32 Kilometers per HourRough Speed :
16 Kilometers per HourRoad Range:
145 KilometersOff-Road Range:
121 KilometersEngine Name:
GMC Type 6-71MCoolant :
WaterCylinders:
I-6Capacity:
6.97 LitersPower :
192 hp @ 1900 rpmPower / Weight Ratio :
11.78 hp per tonneTransmission :
Meadows GearboxGears :
5 Forward / 1 ReverseSuspenion :
Slow MotionFuel Type :
DieselFuel Capacity:
227 LitersRoad Consumption:
1.57 Liters per KilometerOff-Road Consumption:
1.88 Liters per KilometerLength :
6.68 metersHeight :
2.25 metersWidth :
2.76 metersWeight :
16300 kilogramsGround Clearance :
41 centimetersGround Pressure :
0.72 kg/cm?/font>Track Links :
103 per trackTrack Width :
35.6 centimetersTrack Ground Contact :
310 centimetersGradiant :
32?/font>Vertical Obsticle :
0.84 metersFording Depth :
0.91 metersTrench Crossing :
2.36 metersTurning Radius :
7.92 metersMain Gun :
76mm Q.F. 17 Pounder Mk.II L / 55Gunsight :
No.57 x 3 ML Mk.IPrimary Magnification :
3x magnification / 13?Field of ViewTraverse :
44 (Manual)Elevation :
+15?/ -7?/font>Main Gun Ammo :
52Secondary Weapons :
1x 7.7mm Bren (AA - 720 rounds)Hull Front (Upper) :
20mm@ 67?/font>Hull Front (Lower) :
20mm @ 18?& 70?/font>Hull Sides (Upper) :
20mm @ 78?/font>Hull Sides (Lower) :
20mm @ 90?/font>Hull Rear :
20mm @ 60?& 90?/font>Hull Top :
10mm @ 2?& 7?/font>Hull Bottom :
10mm @ 0?/font>Turret Front :
NoneTurret Mantlet :
20mm @ 70?/font>Turret Sides :
NoneTurret Rear :
NoneTurret Top :
Open
Penetration Data for the 76mm Q.F. 17 Pounder Mk.II L / 55
(All data is displayed vs. RHA / FHA plate @ 30?
AP Shot Mk.III ( Armor Piercing )Weight
Velocity
100 m
500 m
1000 m
1500 m
2000 m7.68 kg
884 m/s
161 / 132 mm
138 / 113 mm
115 / 94 mm
95 / 77 mm
79 / 64 mm
APC Shot Mk.IV ( Armor Piercing Capped )Weight
Velocity
100 m
500 m
1000 m
1500 m
2000 m7.71 kg
884 m/s
140 / 123 mm
130 / 118 mm
119 / 111 mm
108 / 104 mm
99 / 98 mm
APDS Shot Mk.I ( Armor Piercing Discarding Sabot )Weight
Velocity
100 m
500 m
1000 m
1500 m
2000 m3.71 kg
1284 m/s
221 / 221 mm
204 / 204 mm
185 / 185 mm
167 / 167 mm
151 / 151 mm High Explosive Data for the 76mm Q.F. 17 Pounder Mk.II L / 55
17 Pound H.E. Mk.I T ( High Explosive )Range
Velocity
Shell Weight
Explosive Weight
Explosive Type9144 m
876 m/s
6.99 kg
0.71 kg
TNT