M10 tank destroyer

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The M10 tank destroyer was an American World War II armored vehicle built on a Sherman tank chassis and armed with a 3-inch gun, used primarily for anti-tank roles by U.S. and Allied forces.

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M10 tank destroyer canonical 2
M10A1 tank destroyer 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World War II armored fighting vehicle
self-propelled anti-tank gun
tank destroyer
basedOnChassis M4 Sherman tank
surface form: M4 Sherman
convertedInto M36 tank destroyer
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
designedForRole anti-tank warfare
tank destroyer doctrine
enteredService 1942
exportedTo Canada
France
Poland
Soviet Union NERFINISHED
United Kingdom
hasArmorLayout sloped armor
hasArmorType welded hull
hasCaliber 3 inch
76.2 mm
hasCrew 5
hasCrewPositions assistant driver
commander
driver
gunner
loader
hasEngine General Motors 6046 diesel engine
hasMainArmament 3-inch Gun M7
hasMaximumSpeed about 30 mph
about 48 km/h
hasPrimaryUser United States Army Tank Destroyer Battalions
hasSecondaryArmament .50 caliber M2 Browning machine guns
surface form: .50 caliber M2 Browning machine gun
hasSuspension VVSS
hasTrackType steel tracks
hasTurretType open-topped turret
hasVariant 17pdr SP Achilles
M10 tank destroyer self-linksurface differs
surface form: M10A1 tank destroyer
introduced 1942
manufacturer Ford Motor Company
Fisher Body
surface form: General Motors Fisher Body Division
notableFeature open-topped turret for better visibility
sloped armor for improved protection
numberBuilt approximately 6700
partOf U.S. tank destroyer force
powerplantType diesel engine
producedFrom 1942
producedUntil 1943
retired post–World War II
usedBy British Army
Canadian Army
Free French Forces
Wehrmacht
surface form: German Wehrmacht (captured)

Polish Armed Forces in the West
Red Army
surface form: Soviet Red Army

United States Army
United States Army Tank Destroyer Command
Yugoslav Partisans
surface form: Yugoslav Partisans (captured)
usedDoctrine U.S. tank destroyer doctrine
usedInConflict Battle of the Bulge
Italian campaign
surface form: Italian Campaign

Normandy Campaign ONNED1
World War II

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2nd Armoured Division (France) equipment M10 tank destroyer
Fisher Tank Arsenal product M10 tank destroyer
Ford GAA V8 engine application M10 tank destroyer
this entity surface form: M10A1 tank destroyer
M10 tank destroyer hasVariant M10 tank destroyer self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: M10A1 tank destroyer