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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.
M6 gun motor carriage, (T21), M7 howitzer motor carriage, (T32) M8 howitzer motor carriage, (T17E1), Scott; M9 gun motor carriage, (T40), M10 gun motor carriage, (T35E1), M11 not used; M12 gun motor carriage, (T6), M13 multiple gun motor carriage; M14 multiple gun motor carriage; M15 multiple gun motor carriage; M16 multiple gun motor carriage
M40 gun motor carriage, 155-mm gun; M43 gun motor carriage, 8" howitzer, Pressed Steel Car Co. G-233 M36B1 gun motor carriage, 90-mm, M36 tank destroyer, G-234 Ordnance maintenance truck, 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-ton, 6×6, GMC CCKW; M32 tire repair truck, load-A, and Load-B. M25 trailer, 1-ton, tire repair, A-load generator, B-load tools; G-235
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.
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.
Pages in category "155 mm artillery" ... M40 Gun Motor Carriage; M41 howitzer motor carriage; M44 self-propelled howitzer; M107 projectile; M549; M795 projectile; M864;
The M43 shared the same chassis as the more widely produced M40 gun motor carriage, which instead mounted a 155 mm gun, and were designed by the Pressed Steel Car Company. A production run of 576 was planned originally, but in the end only 24 were produced and another 24 were converted from M40 hulls. [1]
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)