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The M36 tank destroyer, formally 90 mm Gun Motor Carriage, M36, was an American tank destroyer used during World War II. The M36 combined the hull of the M10 tank destroyer, which used the M4 Sherman's reliable chassis and drivetrain combined with sloped armor, and a new turret mounting the 90 mm gun M3. Conceived in 1943, the M36 first served ...
Its performance, light weight and high rate of fire made it a popular anti-tank weapon in the pre-war Europe. Introduction of better armored tanks early in World War II, however, made the gun obsolete (as with other similarly performing weapons such as the German 3.7 cm Pak 36 and the United States 37 mm Gun M3).
Bofors M36, an anti-aircraft autocannon; Bulgarian M36 helmet, of the Bulgarian Army prior to and during World War II; Panssarimiina m/36, a Finnish anti-tank mine; Skoda 75 mm Model 1936 (75 mm M.36), a mountain artillery gun; M36, a variant of the US Army M35 series 2½-ton 6×6 cargo truck
Tanks. 12 FT-17 light tank; 4 Mark V heavy tank; 6 TKS tankette; Armored cars. 13 Arsenal Crossley armored car; Anti-tank weapons. 44 Rheinmetall 37mm Pak 36 L/50 anti-tank gun (Note:The Estonian Rheinmetall gun had a longer barrel length compared to Wehrmacht standard L/45.) 4 Bohler 47 mm anti-tank gun model 1935; 15 Solothurn-Arsenal 20 mm ...
[3] [7] The 75 mm was then modified to include a larger caliber barrel, which was further developed into the 8.8 cm Flak 18/36/37/41, one of the best-known AA guns of World War II. [ 3 ] [ 8 ] Despite German unwillingness to buy the 75 mm variant, Bofors decided to start serial production anyway and the Bofors 75 mm Model 1929 proved an export ...
The 37 mm gun M1 was an anti-aircraft autocannon developed in the United States. It was used by the US Army in World War II.. The gun was produced in a towed variant, or mounted along with two M2 machine guns on the M2/M3 half-track, resulting in the T28/T28E1/M15/M15A1 series of multiple gun motor carriages.
Before the war began the German armed forces Heereswaffenamt compiled a list of known foreign equipment and assigned a unique number to each weapon. These weapons were called Fremdgerät or Beutegerät ("foreign device" or "captured device") and their technical details were recorded in a fourteen-volume set that was periodically updated.
BAE Systems Bofors; BIK Karlskoga; Björkborn Manor; Bofors 15.2 cm M/12 naval gun; Bofors 37 mm anti-tank gun; Bofors 40 mm L/60 gun; Bofors 40 mm Automatic Gun L/70; Bofors 57 mm anti-tank gun; Bofors 57 mm m/47 aircraft gun; Bofors 57 mm m/54 anti-aircraft gun; Bofors 75 mm Model 1929; Bofors 75 mm Model 1934; Bofors 75 mm mountain gun ...