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Archer

GENERAL DATA
17-pdr Self-Propelled Gun A30
Tank Destroyer
No. 18 WT, CSL/126/14
Vickers

4 (Commander, gunner, loader, driver)

655
March. 1943 - May 1945

 

DIMENSIONS
16300 kg
0.72kg/cm²
5.54 m
6.68 m
1.14 m
2.25 m
2.76 m
0.41 m

 

ARMAMENT
17-pdr (76.2 mm) Mk.II (1)
52
Manual (22° Left, 22° Right)
-7° to +15°
-
?
7.7 mm 0.303" Bren MG (2)
720

1: Rear compartment - 2: loose

 

ARMOR
Welding
20 mm / 18°&70°
20 mm / 90°
14 mm / 30°
10 mm / 0°
20 mm / 67°
20 mm / 78°
20 mm / 60°&90°
10 mm / 2°&7°
20 mm / 70°
-
-

open

 

AUTOMOTIVE
GMC Type 6-71M
In6, 6.97 liters
192 hp at 1900 rpm
10.1 hp / ton
5 forward, 1 reverse
227 L Diesel

 

SUSPENSION
Triple wheel bogies on springs with Newton hydraulic shock absorbers.
Coil Springs
6, 3/bogie
3
Rear
Front
-
Outside guide
356 mm
110.74 mm
103
3.10 m

 

PERFORMANCES
32 km/h on road, 16 km/h off road
145 km on road, 121 km off road
156 L/100 km on road
188 L/100 km off road
32° (from horizontal)
2.36 m
0.838 m
0.91 m
7.9 m

 

Sources
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Drawings

 

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Self-Propelled Guns

 


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