| Manufacture Dates |
1944
- Unknown
|
| Quantity Produced |
- |
| Weight |
16.5
(tonnes) |
| Crew |
4
|
| M.G's small |
-
|
| M.G's Large |
-
|
| Length |
6.77
(mtr) |
| Width |
2.66
(mtr) |
| Height |
2.26
(mtr) |
| Road Speed |
15
(mph) |
| Cross Country Speed |
8
(mph) |
| Range Road |
-
(miles) |
| Range Cross Country |
-
(miles) |
| Fuel Type |
Petrol
|
| Fuel Capacity |
-
|
| Horse Power |
-
|
| Power/Weight |
-
(HP/tonne) |
|
The Gun Self-Propelled 17pdr (Archer)also known as Archer was a self propelled anti tank vehicle used by the british between 1944 and 1945.
The vehicle was manned by a crew of 4 and was 2.66 metres wide, 6.77 metres long, 2.26 metres high and weighed 16.5 tonnes.
Powered by a hp petrol engine the Gun Self-Propelled 17pdr (Archer) was capable of a road speed of 15mph and a cross country speed of 8mph.
Based on the sp gun chassis, the vehicle was armed with a Ordnance Q.F. 17pdr with a muzzle velocity of 950m/sec which was capable of penetrating 124mm of armour at 800metres |
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