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Two main variants of the P107 were accepted in French military service: a light prime mover for the 75 mm, short 105 mm Bourges and short 105 mm Schneider guns, [5] and a platform cargo transport for engineer units. [6] A third version was also delivered to transmission units.
The GP15D is a four-axle B-B switcher built by MotivePower and Electro-Motive Diesel.It was supplied with a Caterpillar 3512 (called a 12-170B15-T2 by EMD) V12 prime mover which develops a total power output of 1,500 horsepower (1,120 kW).
Prime mover (engine or motor), a machine that converts various other forms of energy (chemical, electrical, fluid pressure/flow, etc.) into energy of movement Prime mover (locomotive) , one of the several types of power plants used in locomotives to provide traction power
M16 machine shop, GMC CCKW 2½-ton 6×6 truck; M17 unknown; M18 electrical repair, GMC CCKW 2½-ton 6×6 truck; M19 tank transporter (G159) M20 prime mover, 12-ton, Diamond T, (G159) – M19 tank transporter; M21 unknown; M22 lift, (G161) M23 instrument bench, GMC CCKW 2½-ton 6×6 truck; M24 unknown
Because the M39s carriers had .50 caliber machine guns, unlike the unit's M41 self-propelled howitzers, they led the retreating column. During the retreat, it was ambushed by Chinese forces; in the battle, the unit lost seven killed in action, two M39 armored utility vehicles, and had two M41s damaged and 31 wounded.
M34 Prime Mover – M34 Prime Movers were simply M32B1 Recovery Vehicles without the towing cable and were just used for pulling towed artillery into place. [22] It was typically reserved for pulling heavy artillery, such as the 240 mm howitzer. [23] It lacked any armament and had four seats for crew.
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The M1161 LSV variant is armed with either an M2HB .50cal BMG machine gun, M240G 7.62mm MG or Mk19 40 mm automatic grenade launcher. The 120 mm mortar towed by the M1163 Prime Mover is the French RT-120, deployed by United States forces as the M327 Dragon Fire. The Growler's central role of cross-country scout and aerially-deployed forward unit ...