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M36 90 mm Gun Motor Carriage

GENERAL DATA
General Jackson (British Army)
Tank Destroyer
SCR610
Fisher Tank Arsenal, Ford Motor Co., Massey Harris Co., American Locomotive Co., Montreal Locomotive Works

5

  • Commander: Turret - Rear-right corner
  • Gunner: Turret - Front-right corner
  • Loader: Turret - Rear-left corner
  • Driver: Hull - Front-right corner
  • Assistant driver: Hull - Front-left corner
1413
April 1944 - July 1945

 

DIMENSIONS
28600 kg
0.906 kg/cm²
5.97 m
7.46 m
1.49 m
3.28 m
3.05 m
0.43 m
2.20 m
1.75 m

 

ARMAMENT
90mm Gun M3 on M4 mount (1)
47 (11 ready)
360° (manual or hydraulic)
+20° to -10° (manual with stabilizer)
15 secondes
?
1 x .50 caliber MG HB M2 (12.7 mm) (2)
1000
5 x .30cal Carabines M1 (3)
450
grenades (4)
12
smoke pots (5)
4
1: turret - 2: turret roof - 3: turret inside - 4: turret inside - 5: turret inside

 

ARMOR
Welding & Cast
51-108 mm / round
38 mm / 90°
38 mm / 80°-90°
25 mm / 0°(front)
13 mm / 0°(rear)
38 mm / 35°
19 mm / 52°
19 mm / 52°
19 mm / 0°(front)
10 mm / 0°(rear)
-
32 mm / 85°
44-127 mm / 90°
10 mm / 0° & open
76 mm / 45° & round
-
-
-

 

AUTOMOTIVE
Ford GAA
V8, 18.0 liters
450-500 hp at 2600 rpm
17.5 hp / ton
Synchromesh: 5 forward, 1 reverse
Controlled differential & Steering levers
Mechanical, external contracting
873 L Gasoline (Petrol)

 

SUSPENSION
Vertical volute spring suspension (VVSS)
3 bogies, 2 road wheels/bogie
1 at rear of each bogie
13 tooth, front
Adjustable, rear
-
T48, outside guides, double pin, chevron, rubber
420.6 mm
150 mm
79
3.73 m
T49, outside guides, double pin, parallel bars, steel
420.6 mm
150 mm
79
3.73 m
T51, outside guides, double pin, smooth, rubber
420.6 mm
150 mm
79
3.73 m
T54E1, outside guides, double pin, chevron, steel
420.6 mm
150 mm
79
3.73 m

 

PERFORMANCES
42 km/h on road
8-32 km/h
249 km on road
177 km off road
568 L/100 km on road
31° (from horizontal)
2.30 m
0.61 m
0.91 m
19 m

 

Sources
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Drawings

 

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M36 Jackson 90 mm GMC 1/35M36 Jackson 90 mm GMC 1/35

 

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