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WWII Tanks Vehicle Data Sheet

Sherman 17 pdr gun (Firefly)

Britain

Armour Details

Effective Armour - Maximum 62.5 (mm) - Minimum 37.5 (mm)

Specifications

Manufactured from - to Weight 
1944 - Unknown 32.32 (tonnes)
M.G's small Crew
3 5
M.G's Large Length
- 6.25 (mtr)
Width Height
  2.71 (mtr) 3 (mtr)

Engine Details/Performance

Road Speed Cross Country Speed
26 (mph) - (mph)
Range Road Range Cross Country
- (miles) - (miles)
Fuel Type Fuel Capacity
  Petrol   -
Horse Power  
  -    

General Information


Details currently unavailable
Primary Armament
 
Ordnance Q.F. 17pdr
 Calibre 76 mm
 Muzzle Velocity 950 m/sec
 Shell Weight 7.65 Kg
Penetration (mm through vertical plate - calculated)
Range(metres) 100 200 400 800 1200 1600 2000  2400
Penetration(mm) 137 135 132 124 117 110 102 95
Flight Time(secs) 0.1 0.21 0.43 0.9 1.4 1.94 2.51 3.12

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