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T18 HMC
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T18 HMC

A proposed 75 mm howitzer on the chassis of the M3 light tank. Developed by the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company in the fall of 1941. Two prototypes were ordered after the project was approved. The first vehicle was produced in May and underwent trials in June 1942 on the Aberdeen Proving Ground. The project was discontinued in favor of more promising designs.

45,000 Credits

Modules

Gun
Engine
Suspension
Radio

Performance Stats

Firepower
Caliber
75mm
Damage (avg)
175HP
Penetration (avg)
19mm
Reload Time
7.00s
Aim Time
4.80s
Dispersion
0.680m
Rate of Fire
8.57/min
Depression
8Β°
Elevation
40Β°
Mobility
Top Speed
48km/h
Reverse Speed
6km/h
Hull Traverse
23Β°/s
Engine Power
245HP
Engine Fire Chance
0.1%
Survivability
Hit Points
195
Hull Front
51mm
Hull Sides
32mm
Hull Rear
25mm
Turret Front
β€”mm
Turret Sides
β€”mm
Turret Rear
β€”mm
View Range
250m
Turret Traverse
β€”Β°/s
Signal Range
265m