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T4/M1 Armored Car
M1 Armored Car
Specifications
Country of Origin/Used by: | USA |
First Produced/Service Dates: | 1931 |
Manufactured by: |
James Cunningham, Sons and Company |
Crew: | 4 |
Armament: |
(1) .50 caliber Heavy Machine Gun and (2) .30
caliber Light MG's |
Engine: |
8-Cylinder Gasoline |
Miscellaneous Info: |
Two prototype T4’s were ordered and tested. The
production design was re-classified and standardized in service as the
Car, Armored, M1 in 1934. |
Data Sheet Available: |
T4 Armored Car Data Sheet (by David
Haugh) M1 Armored Car Data Sheet (by David Haugh) |
Photos
Reference | Source/Provider |
M1 Armored Car Photo | US Army via Mark Holloway - Beatty, Nevada USA |
M1 Armored Car Photos | US Military via the Dave Haugh Collection |
M1 Armored Car Photos | US National Archives |
T4 Armored Car Photos | US Military via the Dave Haugh Collection |
T4 Armored Car Photos | US National Archives |
References Available
Online
Reference | Source/Provider |
"Organization and Development of the U.S. Cavalry Division during The 1920's" By David Haugh | Armored Car - The Wheeled Fighting Vehicle Journal (Issue #21) |
Printed
Reference | Author |
American Armored Fighting Vehicles - World War Two AFV Plans | George Bradford |
Armored Car - A History of American Wheeled Combat Vehicles | R. P. Hunnicutt |
Early US Armor: Armored Cars 1915-40 (Osprey Publishing) | Steven Zaloga |
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. Military Wheeled Vehicles | Fred W. Crismon |
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