Country :
Great Britain
Role :
Medium Tank
Production Date :
September 1942
Manufacturer :
Detroit Tank Arsenal
Number Produced :
0
Crew :
5
Radio :
No. 19
Road Speed :
40 Kilometers per Hour
Rough Speed :
24 Kilometers per Hour
Road Range:
161 Kilometers
Off-Road Range:
Unknown Kilometers
Engine Name:
Chrysler A57
Coolant :
Water
Cylinders:
I-5
Capacity:
20.5 Liters
Power :
425 hp @ 2600 rpm
Power / Weight Ratio :
13.45 hp per tonne
Transmission :
Synchromesh
Gears :
5 Forward / 1 Reverse
Suspenion :
Vertical Volute
Fuel Type :
Gasoline
Fuel Capacity:
636 Liters
Road Consumption:
3.95 Liters per Kilometer
Off-Road Consumption:
Unknown Liters per Kilometer
Length :
6.05 meters
Height :
2.74 meters
Width :
2.62 meters
Weight :
31600 kilograms
Ground Clearance :
43 centimeters
Ground Pressure :
0.927 kg/cm?/font>
Track Links :
83 per track
Track Width :
42.1 centimeters
Track Ground Contact :
406.4 centimeters
Gradiant :
31?/font>
Vertical Obsticle :
0.61 meters
Fording Depth :
1.07 meters
Trench Crossing :
2.4 meters
Turning Radius :
21 meters
Main Gun :
75mm M3 L / 40
Gunsight :
M.70 F
Primary Magnification :
3x magnification / 12?Field of View
Traverse :
360?(Electric)
Elevation :
+25?/ -12?/font>
Main Gun Ammo :
97
Secondary Weapons :
1x 7.7mm M1919A4 (Coaxial - 2375 rounds) 1x 7.7mm M1919A4 (Bow - 2375 rounds) 1x 12.7mm M2 HB (AA - 300 rounds)
Hull Front (Upper) :
51mm @ 34?/font>
Hull Front (Lower) :
51mm @ 45-90?/font>
Hull Sides (Upper) :
38mm @ 90?/font>
Hull Sides (Lower) :
38mm @ 90?/font>
Hull Rear :
38mm @ 70-90?/font>
Hull Top :
19mm @ 0-7?/font>
Hull Bottom :
13mm @ 0?/font>
Turret Front :
76mm @ 60?/font>
Turret Mantlet :
89mm @ 90?/font>
Turret Sides :
51mm @ 85?/font>
Turret Rear :
51mm @ 90?/font>
Turret Top :
25mm @ 0?/font>
Penetration Data for the 75mm M3 L / 40
(All data is displayed vs. RHA / FHA plate @ 30?
AP M72 Shot ( Armor Piercing )
Weight
Velocity
100 m
500 m
1000 m
1500 m
2000 m
6.32 kg
619 m/s
88 / 72 mm
73 / 58 mm
59 / 45 mm
47 / 34 mm
38 / 26 mm
APCBC M62 Projectile ( Armor Piercing Capped Ballistic Cap )
Weight
Velocity
100 m
500 m
1000 m
1500 m
2000 m
6.79 kg
588 m/s
71 / 82 mm
64 / 75 mm
57 / 68 mm
51 / 61 mm
45 / 55 mm
APC M61 Projectile ( Armor Piercing Capped )
Weight
Velocity
100 m
500 m
1000 m
1500 m
2000 m
6.63 kg
617 m/s
77 / 76 mm
69 / 67 mm
61 / 58 mm
53 / 49 mm
47 / 42 mm
High Explosive Data for the 75mm M3 L / 40
Smoke M89 ( Smoke )
Range
Velocity
Shell Weight
Explosive Weight
Explosive Type
2250 m
259 m/s
4.46 kg
0.76 kg
FNH Powder
H.E. M48 ( High Explosive )
Range
Velocity
Shell Weight
Explosive Weight
Explosive Type
10424 m
463 m/s
8.845 kg
0.667 kg
TNT
Chemical M64 ( Chemical )
Range
Velocity
Shell Weight
Explosive Weight
Explosive Type
12554 m
594 m/s
9.09 kg
0.875 kg
Assorted Chemicals