AS-42
| GENERAL DATA | |||
| Other Designation(s) | Camionetta A.S.42
Sahariana; Saharian Desertica |
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| Type | LonG Range Patrol Vehicle |
Radio Equipment | ? |
| Manufacturer(s) | SPA-Viberti |
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| Crew | 1 + 4 maximum |
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| Production Quantity | 120 to 150 |
Production Period | 1942-1943 |
| DIMENSIONS | |||
| Combat weight | 5140 kg* (6000 kg of payload) |
Ground pressure | ? kg/cm² |
| Length w/Gun | 5.62 m |
LLength /hull | 5.62 m |
| Barrel Overhang | 0 m |
Height | 1.80 m |
| Width | 2.26 m |
Ground clearance | 0.35 m |
(*) depends of the armamant and equipment
| ARMAMENT (Typo 1) | |||
| Primary Armament | 2-3 x 8mm Breda Mod. 37 MG |
Ammunition Carried | 24 round magazines |
| Secondary Armament | ? |
Ammunition Carried | ? |
| ARMAMENT (Typo 2) | |||
| Primary Armament | 1 x 20mm Solothurn S18/1000 semi-automatic Anti-Tank Rifle |
Ammunition Carried | 10 round magazines |
| Secondary Armament | 1 x 8mm Breda Mod. 37 MG |
Ammunition Carried | 24 round magazines |
| ARMAMENT (Typo 3) | |||
| Primary Armament | 1 x 20mm Breda Mod. 35 20mm Dual
Purpose AA Gun |
Ammunition Carried | 12 round magazines |
| Secondary Armament | 1-2 x 8mm Breda Mod. 37 MG |
Ammunition Carried | 24 round magazines |
| ARMAMENT (Typo 4) | |||
| Primary Armament | 1 x 1 x 47mm Mod. 37 Anti-Tank Gun |
Ammunition Carried | ? |
| Secondary Armament | 1 x 8mm Breda Mod. 37 MG |
Ammunition Carried | 24 round magazines |
| AUTOMOTIVE | |||
| Engine | SPA ABM1 |
Type & Displacement | 6-cylinder |
| Horsepower (maximum) | 100 hp at 2700 rpm |
Power/Weight Ratio | 19.45 hp / ton |
| Gearbox | 6 forward, 1 reverse |
Steering | steering wheel |
| Brakes | pedal brake on transmission and hand brake on
rear wheels |
Fuel Capacity | * Gasoline (Petrol) |
(*) 2 fuel tanks of 400 L + 24 jerrycans (400 L of fuel + 80 L of water)
| SUSPENSION | |||
| Type | 4x4 wheeled, leaf springs |
Road wheels | 2 wheels with pneumatic |
| PERFORMANCES | |||
| Maximum Speed | 90 km/h on road, 37 km/h off road |
Range | 300-1400* km on road |
| Mileage | ? L/100 km on road |
Maximum grade | 23° (from horizontal) |
| Trench crossing | ? m |
Vertical obstacles | ? m |
| Maximum fording depth | 0.70 m |
Minimum turning diameter | ? m |
(*) with jerrycans
| Sources | |||
| Vehicles.com | TNT HS n°1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 11, 12 | ||
Drawings |
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