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T19/M21 81 mm MMC – M3-based mortar motor carriage equipped with the M1 mortar (81 mm) (97 rounds), designed to allow the mortar to be fired from within the vehicle. [23] T21 – M3 based mortar carrier fitted with a 4.2 inch mortar. Never adopted. [24] T21E1 – The T21's mortar could only fire rearward as with the M2 based M4 MMC. The T21E1 ...
The mortar carrier has its genesis in the general mechanisation and motorisation of infantry in the years leading up to World War II.To move an infantry mortar and its crew various methods were developed, for example mounting the mortar on a wheeled carriage for towing behind a light vehicle, attaching the mortar and its permanently fixed baseplate to the rear of a vehicle — the entire ...
A mortar carrier, or self-propelled mortar, is a self-propelled artillery piece in which a mortar is the primary weapon. ... "M21 mortar motor carriage" M3 half-track:
It had a crew of four and could carry 60 mortar projectiles in its hull. [1] M3 VTT 60 B: Mortar carrier variant with a turreted 60mm gun-mortar. [1] This was a VTT modified to carry the same Brandt Mle CM60A1 gun-mortar as the Panhard AML-60, albeit in a smaller turret which eliminated the co-axial machine guns. [1]
M1 mortar motor carriage 4.2 inch mortar on Cunningham T1E1 cargo carrier.; M2 mortar motor carriage (T5E1), (G79); M3 gun motor carriage, (T12); M4 mortar motor carriage, (T19) ...
The T19 howitzer motor carriage (HMC) was a 105 mm (4.1 in) howitzer mounted on a M3 Half-track chassis. It saw service during World War II with the U.S. Army. Its secondary armament consisted of an air-cooled .50 in (13 mm) M2 machine gun for local defense. It was produced by Diamond T between January 1942 and April 1942.
The M21 mortar motor carriage (MMC) was a self-propelled artillery mount on a half-track chassis used by the United States Army during World War II. It was equipped with an 81 mm M1 mortar and an air-cooled M2 Browning machine gun. It was produced by the White Motor Company in 1944. Only 110 examples were produced.
Medium tank M3 Lee/Grant (all models) Medium tank M4 Sherman (all models) M46 Patton; ... 81 mm mortar carrier M4/A1; M21 mortar carrier; T19 howitzer motor carriage;