Howitzer Motor Carriage T19
USA
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The Howitzer Motor Carriage T19 was a self propelled artillery vehicle , 324 of which were used by the americans between 1942 and 1945.
The vehicle was manned by a crew of 6 and was 2 metres wide, 6.09 metres long, 2.36 metres high and weighed 9.09 tonnes.
Powered by a 147hp petrol engine the Howitzer Motor Carriage T19 was capable of a road speed of 45mph .
Based on the sp gun chassis, the vehicle was armed with a 105mm Howitzer M3A1 L/18 with a muzzle velocity of 310m/sec which was capable of penetrating 43mm of armour at 800metres |
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