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T55E1 3-Inch 8x8 Motor Carriage
Photo Credit: U.S. Army
via David R. Haugh - Oregon USA
Statistics
| Country of Orgin/Used by: | USA |
| First Produced/Service Dates: | 1943 |
| Manufactured by: | Allied Machinery Manufacturing Co. |
| Crew: | |
| Armament: | (1) 3 inch cannon and (1) .50 caliber machine gun. |
| Engine: | (2) Cadillac. 8-cylinder, water-cooled engines. |
| Miscellaneous Info: | By the time the T55E1 was available for testing in 1943, preference had changed in favor of tracked anti-tank vehicles. |
Pictures
| Reference | Source/Provider |
References Available
Online
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Printed
| Reference | Author |
| A Photo History of Armoured Cars In Two World Wars | George Forty |
| "Cooks Cozy Cabins: Chain Drive Combat Carriages" | Wheels & Tracks: The International Review of Military Vehicles - Issue #2 |
| 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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