Country :
United StatesRole :
Light TankProduction Date :
May 1942Manufacturer :
American Car & Foundry CompanyNumber Produced :
4410Crew :
4Radio :
SCR 508Road Speed :
58 Kilometers per HourRough Speed :
35 Kilometers per HourRoad Range:
217 KilometersOff-Road Range:
Unknown KilometersEngine Name:
Continental W-670-9ACoolant :
AirCylinders:
V-7Capacity:
10.9 LitersPower :
262 hp @ 2400 rpmPower / Weight Ratio :
20.27 hp per tonneTransmission :
SynchromeshGears :
5 Forward / 1 ReverseSuspenion :
Vertical Volute SpringFuel Type :
GasolineFuel Capacity:
394 LitersRoad Consumption:
1.82 Liters per KilometerOff-Road Consumption:
Unknown Liters per KilometerLength :
4.53 metersHeight :
2.3 metersWidth :
2.24 metersWeight :
12927 kilogramsGround Clearance :
42 centimetersGround Pressure :
0.737 kg/cm?/font>Track Links :
66 per trackTrack Width :
29.5 centimetersTrack Ground Contact :
297.2 centimetersGradiant :
31?/font>Vertical Obsticle :
0.61 metersFording Depth :
0.91 metersTrench Crossing :
1.8 metersTurning Radius :
13.1 metersMain Gun :
37mm M6 L / 53Gunsight :
M.70 DPrimary Magnification :
3x magnification / 12?Field of ViewTraverse :
360?(Hydraulic)Elevation :
+20?/ -10?/font>Main Gun Ammo :
106Secondary Weapons :
1x 7.7mm M1919A4 (Coaxial - 2500)
1x 7.7mm M1919A4 (Bow - 2500)
1x 7.7mm M1919A4 (AA - 2500)Hull Front (Upper) :
38mm @ 73?/font>Hull Front (Lower) :
44mm @ 67?/font>Hull Sides (Upper) :
25mm @ 90?/font>Hull Sides (Lower) :
25mm @ 90?/font>Hull Rear :
25mm @ 90?/font>Hull Top :
13mm @ 0?/font>Hull Bottom :
13mm @ 0?/font>Turret Front :
38mm @ 80?/font>Turret Mantlet :
51mm @ 76?- 90?/font>Turret Sides :
32mm @ 90?/font>Turret Rear :
32mm @ 90?/font>Turret Top :
13mm @ 0?- 15?/font>
Penetration Data for the 37mm M6 L / 53
(All data is displayed vs. RHA / FHA plate @ 30?
AP M74 Shot ( Armor Piercing )Weight
Velocity
100 m
500 m
1000 m
1500 m
2000 m0.87 kg
792 m/s
71 / 52 mm
54 / 40 mm
38 / 29 mm
27 / 21 mm
19 / 15 mm
APC M51B1 Shot ( Armor Piercing Capped Ballistic Cap )Weight
Velocity
100 m
500 m
1000 m
1500 m
2000 m0.87 kg
884 m/s
63 / 59 mm
55 / 52 mm
46 / 43 mm
39 / 37 mm
33 / 31 mm
APC M51B2 Shot ( Armor Piercing Capped Ballistic Cap )Weight
Velocity
100 m
500 m
1000 m
1500 m
2000 m0.87 kg
884 m/s
63 / 59 mm
55 / 52 mm
46 / 43 mm
39 / 37 mm
33 / 31 mm
High Explosive Data for the 37mm M6 L / 53
H.E. M63 ( High Explosive )Range
Velocity
Shell Weight
Explosive Weight
Explosive Type8687 m
792 m/s
0.73 kg
0.039 kg
TNT
Canister M2 ( Canister )Range
Velocity
Shell Weight
Explosive Weight
Explosive Type500 m
762 m/s
0.88 kg
0.522 kg
122 Lead Balls