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T27 Armored Car

Photo Credit: U.S. Army
via David R. Haugh - Oregon USA
Statistics
| Country of Orgin/Used by: | USA |
| First Produced/Service Dates: | 1944 |
| Manufactured by: | Studebaker Corporation |
| Crew: | 4 |
| Armament: | (1) 37mm cannon and (2) .30 caliber machine guns. |
| Engine: | (1) Cadillac gasoline 8-cylinder. |
| Miscellaneous Info: | Two prototype T27’s ordered and tested. This was actually an 8x6 vehicle, with the 1st, 2nd and 4th set of wheels being powered. The M8 armored car already having been type classified, no production of the T27 was begun. |
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References Available
Online
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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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