Thursday, February 25, 2016

T49 Tank Destroyer

The T49 is the successor to the T42. The T49 was part of the line of tanks that led to the development of the M18 Hellcat. The project was continued no further in favor for the T67.

Variants:
1.
Name: T49
Type: Tank Destroyer
Origin: United States
Year: 1942
Produced: 1-2

Length: 5.45 Meters
Width: 2.69 Meters
Height: ???
Weight: 12192
Speed: 80 km/h

Crew: 5

Primary Armament:
-57 mm M1
Secondary Armament:
-7.62 mm Machine Gun

Armor:
-Hull
9.5 mm Front
-Turret
22 mm Front

Sources:
Rickard, J (28 May 2014), T49 57mm Gun Motor Carriage , http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/weapons_T49_57mm_GMC.html
http://vn-parabellum.com/us/t49-gmc-art.html
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