Year | September 1942 |
Vehicle Type | [@type] |
Origin & Designer | [@designer] |
Numbers Produced | 4.993 |
Crew | 5 (Commander, Gunner, Loader, Driver & Assistant Driver) |
Main Armament | 1 x 3-Inch (76mm) L/53 M7 Gun |
Main Armament | [@sponson_traverse] |
Elevation | -10° to +30° |
Turret Traverse | 360° (Powered) |
Gun Traverse | [@gun_traverse] |
Gun Mount | [@gun_mounts] |
Maximum Range | [@maximum_range] |
Armour Penetration | [@armour_penetration] |
Gun Sight | [@gun_sight] |
Secondary Armament | 1 x .50 cal M2HB Heavy Machine Gun (AA Mount) |
Smoke Discharger | [@smoke_discharger] |
Ammunition Carried | 54 x 76mm & 300 x .35 cal |
Height | 2.11m |
Width | 3.05m |
Length | 8.56m |
Combat Weight | 29.600 kg |
Ground Clearance | 0.43m |
Fording Depth | 0.91m |
Trench Crossing | 2.30m |
Obstacle Clearance | 0.61m |
Climbing Ability | 31° |
Radio | SCR 610 |
Armour | Upper Hull Front: 38mm. Lower Hull Front: 51mm. Upper Hull Sides: 19mm. Lower Hull Sides: 25mm. Hull Rear: 19mm. Hull Top: 19mm. Hull Bottom: 13mm. Gun Mantlet: 57mm. Turret Front: 57mm. Turret Sides: 25mm. Turret Rear: 25mm. Turret Top: Open.
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Engine | General Motors 6046 (Diesel) |
Transmission | 5 Forward & 1 Reverse |
Maximum Road Range | 198 miles (320 km) |
Maximum Cross Country Range | 124 miles (200 km) |
Maximum Water Range | [@maximum_water_range] |
Maximum Road Speed | 24 mph (40 kph) |
Maximum Cross Country Speed | 16 mph (27 kph) |
Maximum Water Speed | [@maximum_water_speed] |
Variants | [@variants] |
Notes | The M10 was based on the chassis of the M4A2 Medium Tank and mounted a 3in Gun in a fully revolving turret, the M10A1 utilised the M4A3 chassis. It served in US Tank Destroyer Battalions right through World War Two and on every front. |