Thursday, June 9, 2016

M10 Tank Destroyer

The M10 was an American tank destroyer built on the M4A2. The prototype vehicle was designated as the T35 with a rounded turret but it was rejected and the T35E1 became the M10. The M10A1 was built on the M4A3 chassis. For the United Kingdom, the M10 became the Achilles Mk. IC and the M10A1 the Achilles Mk. IIC
Variants:
1.
Name: M10
Type: Tank Destroyer
Origin: United States
Year: 1942
Produced: 4993

Length: 5.97 Meters
Width: 3.05 Meters
Height: 2.9 Meters
Weight: 29574 Kilograms
Speed: 40 km/h (48 km/h burst)

Crew: 5

Primary Armament:
-76 mm M7 OR
-90 mm T7
Secondary Armament:
-12.7 mm M2

Gun Flexibility:
30° Elevation
10°Depression

Armor:
-Hull
51 mm Lower Front 38 mm Upper Front
25 mm Lower Side 19 mm Upper Side
25 mm Lower Side 19 mm Upper Side
19 mm Top Front 10 mm Top Back
13 mm Bottom
-Turret
57 mm Front (Gun Shield)
25 mm Side
25 mm Rear
19 mm Top

2.
Name: M10A1
Type: Tank Destroyer
Origin: United States
Year: 1942
Produced: 1403

Length: 5.97 Meters
Width: 3.05 Meters
Height: 2.9 Meters
Weight: 29574 Kilograms
Speed: 40 km/h (48 km/h burst)

Crew: 5

Primary Armament:
-76 mm M7 OR
-76 mm M1
Secondary Armament:
-12.7 mm M2

Gun Flexibility:
30° Elevation
10°Depression

Armor:
-Hull
51 mm Lower Front 38 mm Upper Front
25 mm Lower Side 19 mm Upper Side
25 mm Lower Side 19 mm Upper Side
19 mm Top Front 10 mm Top Back
13 mm Bottom
-Turret
57 mm Front (Gun Shield)
25 mm Side
25 mm Rear
19 mm Top

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