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T19E1 Armored Car
Specifications
Country of Origin/Used by: | USA |
First Produced/Service Dates: | 1943 |
Manufactured by: | Chevrolet Division of General Motors |
Crew: | 5 |
Armament: | (1) 37mm cannon and (2) .30 caliber machine guns. |
Engine: | (2) 8-Cylinder Gasoline (Cadillac Liquid-cooled) |
Miscellaneous Info: | Only one T19E1 was completed. Testing showed the design was too heavy for an efficient reconnaissance vehicle, although the chassis showed promise. At the request of Tank Destroyer Command, an M3 75mm gun was mounted on the same chassis, but in an open turret and designated the T66 75mm Gun Motor Carriage. |
Data Sheet Available: |
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Photos
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U.S. Army via Dave Haugh - Content Editor |
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U.S. National Archives |
References Available
Online
Reference | Source/Provider |
Printed
Reference | Author |
A Photo History of Armoured Cars In Two World Wars | George Forty |
Encyclopedia of Armoured Cars | Duncan Crow and Robert J. Icks |
Searching for
Perfection: An Encyclopedia of U.S. Army T-Series Vehicle Development
(1925-1958) Review by Peter Brown via Missing-Lynx |
David R. Haugh |
U.S. Armoured Cars - AFV Weapons Profile #40 | Robert J. Icks |
U.S. Military Wheeled Vehicles | Fred W. Crismon |
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