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M1064 mortar carrier: 120 mm United States [24] M1129 mortar carrier: 120 mm United States: M120 Mortar – Wiesel 2: 120 mm Germany [25] M1287 mortar carrier: 120 mm USA [26] Grkpbv 90 (2 barrels) 120 mm × 2 Sweden [27] MMC Bars-8 120 mm Ukraine: NEMO (Patria) 120 mm Finland [28] PLL-05: 120 mm People's Republic of China [29] PLZ-10: 120 mm
The M21 mortar motor carriage (MMC) was a self-propelled artillery mount on a half-track chassis used by the United States Army during World War II. It was equipped with an 81 mm M1 mortar and an air-cooled M2 Browning machine gun. It was produced by the White Motor Company in 1944. Only 110 examples were produced.
The mortar carrier has its genesis in the general mechanisation and motorisation of infantry in the years leading up to World War II.To move an infantry mortar and its crew various methods were developed, for example mounting the mortar on a wheeled carriage for towing behind a light vehicle, attaching the mortar and its permanently fixed baseplate to the rear of a vehicle — the entire ...
M4 mortar carrier 81 mm (572) M43 howitzer motor carriage; M7 Priest 105 mm (3,490) (105mm SP, Priest in British service, Priest name adopted by America) M8 howitzer motor carriage 75 mm (1,178) (Scott) M14 gun motor carriage 155 mm; M40 GMC 155 mm; T18 howitzer motor carriage – prototype; T82 howitzer motor carriage – prototype; M21 mortar ...
This list catalogues mortars which are issued to infantry units to provide close range, rapid response, indirect fire capability of an infantry unit in tactical combat. [1] In this sense the mortar has been called "infantryman's artillery", and represents a flexible logistic solution [clarification needed] to the problem of satisfying unexpected need for delivery of firepower, particularly for ...
World War II was a global war that started in 1939 and ended in 1945. Following the Japanese attack of 7 December 1941 , the United States joined the war and started actively supporting the Allies' campaign .
Cargo carrier T30 – despite several being built, its production was cancelled in December 1944 to make more chassis available for GMCs; 8-inch howitzer motor carriage M43 – 8 in (203 mm) HMC, standardized August 1945, 48 built; 250 mm mortar motor carriage T94 – 10 in (250 mm) MMC, began design Feb. 1945, one prototype completed by 1946
World War II tanks of the United States (1 C, 22 P) Pages in category "World War II armored fighting vehicles of the United States" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total.