Year | May 1943 |
Vehicle Type | Light Assault Gun |
Origin & Designer | [@designer] |
Numbers Produced | 11.300 |
Crew | 4 (Commander, Gunner, Loader & Driver) |
Main Armament | 1 x 76.2mm L/52 M1942 ZIZ-3T Gun |
Main Armament | [@sponson_traverse] |
Elevation | -3° to +25° |
Turret Traverse | [@turret_traverse] |
Gun Traverse | 16° Left & Right (Manual) |
Gun Mount | [@gun_mounts] |
Maximum Range | [@maximum_range] |
Armour Penetration | [@armour_penetration] |
Gun Sight | [@gun_sight] |
Secondary Armament | [@secondary_armament] |
Smoke Discharger | [@smoke_discharger] |
Ammunition Carried | 60 x 76.2mm |
Height | 2.17m |
Width | 2.73m |
Length | 4.88m |
Combat Weight | 11.200 kg |
Ground Clearance | 0.30m |
Fording Depth | 0.89m |
Trench Crossing | 3.12m |
Obstacle Clearance | 0.70m |
Climbing Ability | 25° |
Radio | 9R |
Armour | Hull Front: 30mm Hull Sides: 15mm Hull Rear: 15mm Hull Top: 7mm Hull Bottom: 7mm Gun Compartment: Gun Mantle: 15mm Front: 25mm Sides: 10mm Rear: 15mm Top: 7mm |
Engine | Twin GAZ-202 (Petrol) |
Transmission | 4 Forward & 1 Reverse |
Maximum Road Range | 347 km |
Maximum Cross Country Range | 110 km |
Maximum Water Range | [@maximum_water_range] |
Maximum Road Speed | 45 kph |
Maximum Cross Country Speed | 32 kph |
Maximum Water Speed | [@maximum_water_speed] |
Variants | [@variants] |
Notes | The SU-76M (Samokhodnaya Ustanovka) was an improved version of the standard SU-76 and featured many improvements. It changed from having a fully enclosed gun compartment to one with an open top, this gave the crew more room to operate the main gun. It had new and more powerful engines which erased the earlier problems. It was produced in large numbers and saw extensive service on all fronts. |