| Manufacture Dates |
1940
- 1945
|
| Quantity Produced |
41000 |
| Weight |
8.48
(tonnes) |
| Crew |
3
|
| M.G's small |
1
|
| M.G's Large |
-
|
| Length |
6.46
(mtr) |
| Width |
2.18
(mtr) |
| Height |
2.15
(mtr) |
| Road Speed |
45
(mph) |
| Cross Country Speed |
35
(mph) |
| Range Road |
175
(miles) |
| Range Cross Country |
-
(miles) |
| Fuel Type |
Petrol
|
| Fuel Capacity |
60
|
| Horse Power |
147
|
| Power/Weight |
-
(HP/tonne) |
|
The M3 Half Track was an armoured personnel carrier , 41000 of which were used by the americans between 1940 and 1945.
The vehicle was manned by a crew of 3 and was 2.18 metres wide, 6.46 metres long, 2.15 metres high and weighed 8.48 tonnes.
Powered by a 147hp petrol engine the M3 Half Track was capable of a road speed of 45mph and a cross country speed of 35mph. The 60 gallon fuel capacity gave the M3 Half Track a road range of 175 miles
Based on the armoured personnel carrier chassis, the vehicle was armed with 1 light machine gun. |
|
