| Manufacture Dates |
1944
- Unknown
|
| Quantity Produced |
3426 |
| Weight |
31.82
(tonnes) |
| Crew |
5
|
| M.G's small |
3
|
| M.G's Large |
-
|
| Length |
6.25
(mtr) |
| Width |
2.71
(mtr) |
| Height |
3
(mtr) |
| Road Speed |
24
(mph) |
| Cross Country Speed |
17
(mph) |
| Range Road |
120
(miles) |
| Range Cross Country |
-
(miles) |
| Fuel Type |
Petrol
|
| Fuel Capacity |
175
|
| Horse Power |
400
|
| Power/Weight |
12.57
(HP/tonne) |
|
The Medium M4A1 (Sherman IIA) 76mmalso known as Sherman IIA was a medium tank , 3426 of which were used by the canadians between 1944 and 1945.
The vehicle was manned by a crew of 5 and was 2.71 metres wide, 6.25 metres long, 3 metres high and weighed 31.82 tonnes.
Powered by a 400hp petrol engine the Medium M4A1 (Sherman IIA) 76mm was capable of a road speed of 24mph and a cross country speed of 17mph. The 175 gallon fuel capacity gave the Medium M4A1 (Sherman IIA) 76mm a road range of 120 miles
Based on the sherman chassis, the vehicle was armed with 3 light machine guns, a 76mm Gun M1 L/55 with a muzzle velocity of 792m/sec which was capable of penetrating 92mm of armour at 800metres |
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