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Britain's Universal Carrier2
Usage
Used on all fronts by the British Armies.2
| Universal Carrier2 | |
|---|---|
| Crew | 32 |
| Radio | |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Weight | 4 tons2 |
| Length w/gun | 12' 4"2 |
| Length w/o gun | |
| Height | 5' 4"2 1.63 m2 |
| Width | 6' 11"2 2.11 m2 |
| Width over tracks | |
| Ground clearance | |
| Ground contact length | |
| Ground pressure | |
| Turret ring diameter | |
| Armament | |
| Main | 1: 14 mm Boys anti-tank rifle2 |
| Secondary | 1 or 2: 7.7 mm Bren MG2 |
| MG | |
| Side arms | |
| Quantity | |
| Main | |
| Secondary | |
| MG | |
| Side arms | |
| Armor Thickness (mm) | |
| Hull Front, Upper | |
| Hull Front, Lower | |
| Hull Sides, Upper | |
| Hull Sides, Lower | |
| Hull Rear | |
| Hull Top | |
| Hull Bottom | |
| Turret Front | |
| Turret Sides | |
| Turret Rear | |
| Turret Top | |
| Engine (Make / Model) | Ford V-82 |
| Bore / stroke | |
| Cooling | |
| Cylinders | V-82 |
| Capacity | |
| Net HP | 852 |
| Power to weight ratio | |
| Compression ratio | |
| Transmission (Type) | |
| Steering | |
| Steering ratio | |
| Starter | |
| Electrical system | |
| Ignition | |
| Fuel (Type) | Gasoline2 |
| Octane | |
| Quantity | |
| Road consumption | |
| Cross country consumption | |
| Performance | |
| Traverse | |
| Max speed | 32 mph2 52 kph2 |
| Cross country speed | |
| Road radius | 160 miles2 258 km2 |
| Cross country radius | |
| Turning radius | |
| Elevation limits | |
| Fording depth | |
| Trench crossing | |
| Vertical obstacle | |
| Climbing ability | |
| Suspension (Type) | |
| Wheels each side | |
| Return rollers each side | |
| Tracks (Type) | |
| Length | |
| Width | |
| Diameter | |
| Number of links | |
| Pitch | |
| Tire tread | |
| Track centers/tread |
Sources:
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- Western Allied Tanks 1939-45, David Porter, 2009
