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The M45 Quadmount was the principal weapon (along with the 37mm gun) of highly mobile anti-aircraft artillery battalions deployed in the European Theater during World War II. These battalions provided invaluable air defense to much larger units, particularly field artillery.
An M45 Quadmount installed on an M16 Multiple Gun Motor Carriage. The M45 Quadmount was a mounting of four .50 M2HB guns with a single gunner situated behind an armored housing. This was used by U.S. anti-air battalions, fitted either on a towed trailer or mounted on a half-track carrier.
The M16 multiple gun motor carriage, also known as the M16 half-track, was an American self-propelled anti-aircraft weapon built during World War II.It was equipped with four .50 caliber (12.7 mm) M2 Browning machine guns in an M45 Quadmount. 2700 were produced by White Motor Company from May 1943 to March 1944, with 568 M13 MGMCs and 109 T10 half-tracks being converted into M16s as well.
M45 Quadmount United States: World War II / Korean War / Cold War / Vietnam War 12.7 NSV machine gun Soviet Union: Cold War / modern 12.7 Kord machine gun Russia: Modern 13.2 MG 18 TuF German Empire: World War I: 13.2 1-2 Hotchkiss M1929 machine gun France: Interwar / World War II 13.2 1-2 Breda Model 1931 Machine Gun Kingdom of Italy
M45, a variant of the M26 Pershing heavy/medium tank of the United States Army; Madsen M1945, a 9x19mm Danish submachinegun, also referred to as the M45; M45 (missile), a French Navy submarine-launched ballistic missile; M45 Quadmount, a weapon mounting consisting of four "heavy barrel" .50 caliber M2 Browning machine guns
M45 Quadmount; Oerlikon 20 mm cannon; 3"/23 caliber gun (World War I, interbellum, World War II) 3"/50 caliber gun (World War I, interbellum, World War II, Korean War, Cold War) 5"/25 caliber gun (interbellum, World War II) 5"/38 caliber gun (interbellum, World War II, Korean War, Cold War) 6"/47 Mark 16 and 17 gun (Cold War, Korean War)
M45 Quadmount; M51 Skysweeper; M61 Vulcan; M167 VADS; P. Phalanx CIWS; X. XM301 This page was last edited on 23 July 2021, at 18:37 (UTC). Text is available under the ...
M55 machine gun trailer mount – an American quadruple .50 caliber machine gun system based on the M45 Quadmount (1950–1954) M16 Multiple Gun Motor Carriage – an anti-aircraft variant of the American M3 Half-track (1954–1959) Towed Bofors 40mm Guns – (1950–1954)