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The M4 high-speed tractor used M4 Sherman tracks, roadwheels, and drive sprocket. However, the suspension was of the HVSS type, first introduced on a light tank T6 project in 1938. One variant was designed to tow the 90 mm anti-aircraft gun, and another was for the 155 mm gun or 8-inch howitzer. [1]
M4 tractor, full-track, high-speed, 18-ton (G150) M4A1 tractor, full-track, high-speed, 18-ton ... US Military Wheeled Vehicles (3 ed.). Victory WWII.
The M5 high-speed tractor entered service with the US Army in 1943 and was one of the primary medium artillery prime movers along with the GMC CCKW 2½-ton 6x6 truck and the Diamond T 4-ton 6x6 truck. In 1944, 200 M5s were provided to an appreciative Soviet Union for use by the Red Army who quickly rushed them into service. [4] [5]
Produced by Ward LaFrance and Kenworth, it was the US Army's standard heavy recovery truck during World War II; 5,735 were produced during the war. [49] M2 high-speed tractor: Tractor: Tracked: 1941 Produced during World War II to tow heavy bomber aircraft around airfields. [48] M2 light tractor: Tractor: Tracked: 1940s M4 high-speed tractor ...
M1 medium tractor, Allis-Chalmers; G-126 M4 tractor crane Cat D-7. G-126 M1 heavy tractor Caterpillar Inc. model D-7; M4 tractor crane by Cardwell Crane Co. G-127 Howitzer motor carriage M8, for 75-mm howitzer. G-128 M7 Priest, gun motor carriage, 105-mm, American Locomotive Company; G-130 M10 tank destroyer, 3" Gun, GMC Fisher tank division
Cletrac in front of a P-47 Thunderbolt of the 406th Fighter Group. The M2 is a fully tracked vehicle designed to tow aircraft on primitive airfields. It was equipped with a 10,000 lb (4,500 kg) winch with 300 ft (91 m) of 3 ⁄ 8 in (9.5 mm) cable, an auxiliary generator (3 kW at 110 volts DC), and an air compressor (3 stage, 16.7 CFPM, 2,000 PSI)
In April, inventory levels of high-horsepower tractors (300 and above) in the U.S. surged by almost 107% year-over-year, with combine inventory experiencing a 17.63% increase, according to ...
The M6 high-speed tractor was an artillery tractor used by the US Army during World War II. Manufactured by Allis-Chalmers , it was used to tow heavy artillery pieces, such as the 8-inch Gun M1 and 240 mm howitzer M1 .