M4A3E8(76) HVSS Sherman "Easy Eight"

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8th Infantry Tank Co, 24th Infantry Division, Han River, Korea 1951

Specifications

General

Type: Medium Tank
Crew: 5 (commander, gunner, loader, driver, assistant driver)
Designed: 1944–1945
Number built: 3142

Powerplant

Ford GAA V8, 18.0 liters gasoline, 450-500hp
Power/weight: 14.8 hp/t

Dimensions/Masses

Length: 6.27 m -7.57 m | Width: 3.00 m | Height: 2.97 m
Weight: 33650 kg

Armor

108 mm maximum

Performances

Maximum speed: 42 km/h | Range: 161 km
Suspension: Horizontal volute spring suspension (HVSS)

Armament

Main: 76 mm Gun M1A2 (71 rounds)
Secondary: .50 in (12.7 mm) M2 machine gun, (6250 rounds)
2 x .30 cal (7.62 mm) M1919A4 machine guns (600 rounds)