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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.
M38 ? motor carriage (M38 Wolfhound, 37 mm, 6 × 6?) M39 ? motor carriage; M40 gun motor carriage; M41 howitzer motor carriage; M42 gun motor carriage (Duster) M43 howitzer motor carriage; M44 self-propelled howitzer (T99) M45 self-propelled ? M46 self-propelled ? M47 self-propelled ? M48 self-propelled ? M49 self-propelled ?
The BMW M40 is an SOHC straight-four petrol engine which was produced from 1987–1994. [1] [2] It served as BMW's base model four-cylinder engine and was produced alongside the higher performance BMW M42 DOHC four-cylinder engine from 1989 onwards. Compared with its M10 predecessor, the M40 uses a belt-driven camshaft, [3] and hydraulic ...
The 203 mm howitzer motor carriage M43 was an American self-propelled artillery vehicle built on a widened and lengthened medium tank M4A3 chassis, but with a Continental engine and HVSS that was introduced at the end of World War II.
M40 field protective mask, a United States military gas mask; M40 rifle, a sniper rifle; M40 gun motor carriage, a United States self-propelled artillery vehicle; M40 recoilless rifle, an anti-tank gun; M/40 automatic cannon, a Swedish heavy machine gun; Macchi M.40, a prototype 1920s Italian catapult-launched reconnaissance seaplane
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.
front cover G1 1930. This is the Group G series List of the United States military vehicles by (Ordnance) supply catalog designation, – one of the alpha-numeric "standard nomenclature lists" (SNL) that were part of the overall list of the United States Army weapons by supply catalog designation, a supply catalog that was used by the United States Army Ordnance Department / Ordnance Corps as ...
The M40 was initially successful due to operational similarities to the familiar M27 and ready availability from the U.S. military; however, in 1995, a USFS gunner was killed by shrapnel after a low-level premature warhead detonation inside an M40 barrel. The accident was attributed to an undiscovered hairline crack in the projectile's base plate.