Country :
Great Britain
Role :
Self-Propelled Artillery
Production Date :
April 1941
Manufacturer :
Vickers Armstrong Birmingham Carriage & Wagon Metropolitan-Cammell
Number Produced :
100
Crew :
4
Radio :
No. 19
Road Speed :
24 Kilometers per Hour
Rough Speed :
14 Kilometers per Hour
Road Range:
177 Kilometers
Off-Road Range:
105 Kilometers
Engine Name:
AEC A190
Coolant :
Water
Cylinders:
I-6
Capacity:
9.6 Liters
Power :
131 hp @ 1800 rpm
Power / Weight Ratio :
16.63 hp per tonne
Transmission :
Meadows Gearbox
Gears :
5 Forward / 1 Reverse
Suspenion :
Coil Springs
Fuel Type :
Diesel
Fuel Capacity:
Liters
Road Consumption:
0 Liters per Kilometer
Off-Road Consumption:
0 Liters per Kilometer
Length :
5.64 meters
Height :
3.05 meters
Width :
2.77 meters
Weight :
7879 kilograms
Ground Clearance :
41 centimeters
Ground Pressure :
0.72 kg/cm?/font>
Track Links :
102 per track
Track Width :
36 centimeters
Track Ground Contact :
310 centimeters
Gradiant :
32?/font>
Vertical Obsticle :
0.83 meters
Fording Depth :
0.91 meters
Trench Crossing :
2.28 meters
Turning Radius :
7.9 meters
Main Gun :
87.6mm Q.F. 25 Pounder Mk.I L / 28
Gunsight :
Unknown
Traverse :
360?(Electric)
Elevation :
+15?/ -5?/font>
Main Gun Ammo :
32
Secondary Weapons :
1x 7.7mm Bren (Loose - 600 rounds)
Hull Front (Upper) :
30mm @ 22?(Glacis) & 60mm @ 90?(Driver)
Hull Front (Lower) :
20mm @ 22?& 60mm @ 69?(Nose)
Hull Sides (Upper) :
30mm @ 27?/font>
Hull Sides (Lower) :
60mm @ 90?/font>
Hull Rear :
60mm @ 90?& 17mm @ 32?(Engine)
Hull Top :
20mm @ 0?& 13?/font>
Hull Bottom :
20mm @ 0?& 18?/font>
Turret Front :
40mm @ 85?& 73?/font>
Turret Mantlet :
None
Turret Sides :
40mm @ 90?/font>
Turret Rear :
22mm @ 90?/font>
Turret Top :
12mm @ 0?/font>
Penetration Data for the 87.6mm Q.F. 25 Pounder Mk.I L / 28
(All data is displayed vs. RHA / FHA plate @ 30?
AP Shot Mk.I ( Armor Piercing )
Weight
Velocity
100 m
500 m
1000 m
1500 m
2000 m
9.07 kg
610 m/s
82 / 90 mm
60 / 66 mm
41 / 45 mm
28 / 30 mm
19 / 20 mm
High Explosive Data for the 87.6mm Q.F. 25 Pounder Mk.I L / 28
25 Pound H.E. Mk.I D ( High Explosive )
Range
Velocity
Shell Weight
Explosive Weight
Explosive Type
12253 m
518 m/s
11.33 kg
0.816 kg
TNT or Amatol
25 Pound B.E. Mk.II D ( Smoke )
Range
Velocity
Shell Weight
Explosive Weight
Explosive Type
9700 m
420 m/s
9.89 kg
0.78 kg
4x Smoke Canisters
25 Pound Colored B.E. Mk.II D ( Colored Smoke )
Range
Velocity
Shell Weight
Explosive Weight
Explosive Type
9700 m
420 m/s
9.89 kg
0.78 kg
4x Smoke Canisters