Development of tank since 1918; comparison made of modern 10-ton tank, which uses about 250 hp to propel it at speeds up to 45 mph while carrying armor, guns, ammunition, men, and equipment amounting to from 30% to 40% of its gross weight, with 10-ton commercial tractor; need for cheaper initial cost of automotive weapons seen. (See also Soc Automotive Engrs -- J v 44 n 5 May 1939 p 181-4 and 192)


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    Title :

    Automotive ordnance


    Additional title:

    Automotive Industries


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    Publication date :

    1939


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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