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The 155 mm gun motor carriage M40 was an American self-propelled artillery vehicle built on a widened and lengthened medium tank M4A3 chassis, but with a Continental engine and with HVSS (horizontal volute spring suspension), which was introduced at the end of the Second World War.
The 155 mm gun M1 was a 155 millimeter caliber field gun developed and used by the United States military. Nicknamed "Long Tom" (an appellation with a long and storied history in U.S. field and naval artillery), it was produced in M1 and M2 variants, later known as the M59 .
English: M40 155-mm Long Tom SP Gun. Date: 23 January 2017, 09:36:01: Source: Own work: Author: ... Gun carriage; Metadata. This file contains additional information ...
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155mm Gun Motor Carriage M12 – self-propelled 155 mm Gun Motor Carriage (GMC). Cargo Carrier M30 – cargo Carrier (an M12 with crew and ammunition space in lieu of the gun). 155mm Gun Motor Carriage M40 – self-propelled 155 mm GMC (Either M1A1 or M2 gun) based on the M4A3 (HVSS) chassis.
M36 tank destroyer 90 mm gun motor carriage, tank destroyer (1,413; USA) M38 Wolfhound prototype armoured car (USA) M39 Pantserwagen DAF armoured car (12; Netherlands) M39 armored utility vehicle converted from M18 Hellcat (650; USA) M40 GMC 155 mm gun motor carriage (311; USA) M43 howitzer motor carriage (48; USA)
In 1945, the M12 was complemented in Europe by the M40 gun motor carriage, designed on a late-war M4A3 Sherman chassis with the 155 mm gun M1 the successor to the 155mm M1918. Postwar, the M12 was retired from service and replaced by the M40.
M29 ? motor carriage; M30 ? motor carriage; M31 ? motor carriage; M32 ? motor carriage; M33 ? motor carriage; M34 gun motor carriage 40 mm halftrack (T160)?? M35 ? motor carriage; M36 gun motor carriage (T71E1) M37 105 mm howitzer motor carriage (T76) M38 ? motor carriage (M38 Wolfhound, 37 mm, 6 × 6?) M39 ? motor carriage; M40 gun motor carriage