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  2. M4 tractor - Wikipedia

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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 ]

  3. List of the United States military vehicles by supply catalog ...

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    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

  4. List of soft-skinned vehicles of the US military - Wikipedia

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    A heavy truck produced by Mack during the Cold War, the M123 was a tank transport prime mover whilst the M125 was primarily used as an artillery tractor. Mack NJU: 5–6-ton semi-tractor: 4x4: 1941 Produced by Mack during World War II, it was a semi-tractor primarily used to pontoon trailers; 692 were produced. [1] Mack NM: 6-ton truck 6x6: 1940

  5. Artillery tractor - Wikipedia

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    Wheeled British WWII Scammell Pioneer towing an 8-inch howitzer Tracked Finnish WWII Komsomolets (captured from USSR) Half-tracked German Sd.Kfz. 7 towing an 8.8cm Flak. An artillery tractor, also referred to as a gun tractor, is a specialized heavy-duty form of tractor unit used to tow artillery pieces of varying weights and calibres.

  6. List of the United States military vehicles by model number

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    For non-sequential numbers, like M1 Abrams, see bottom of list. M1 combat car, also known as the M1 light tank; M1 light motorcycle; M2 light tank, .5" MG or 37 mm gun, 11-ton

  7. Category:Artillery tractors - Wikipedia

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    Austro-Daimler artillery tractors; ... M4 tractor; M5 tractor; M6 tractor; ... Type 96 AA gun prime mover; Type 98 So-Da; U. Universal Carrier; V.

  8. Coffman engine starter - Wikipedia

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    The Coffman engine starter (also known as a "shotgun starter") was a starting system used on many piston engines in aircraft and armored vehicles of the 1930s and 1940s. It used a cordite cartridge to move a piston, which cranked the engine.

  9. M4 Sherman - Wikipedia

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    A Waffenamt-Prüfwesen 1 report estimated [85] that with the M4 angled 30 degrees sideways and APCBC round, the Tiger I's 8.8 cm KwK 36 L/56 gun would be capable of penetrating the differential case of an American M4 Sherman from 2,100 m (6,900 ft) and the turret front from 1,800 m (5,900 ft), but the Tiger's 88 mm gun would not penetrate the ...