The M35, known during development as the EX35 and XM35, [1] [2] is an American 105 mm caliber low-recoil tank gun. The M35 was developed for the U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps Mobile Protected Gun Program of the early 1980s.

In accordance with the program's caliber requirements, it incorporated a 105 mm M35 tank gun and a redesigned chassis. [17][18][19] The M35 was originally designed and developed by Benét Laboratories, Watervliet Arsenal, in 1983 for the Marine Corps' Mobile Protected Gun Program.

The M35 Prime Mover was an artillery tractor improvized by the Ordnance in 1944, derived from the M10 wolverine tank hunter as a stopgap measure.

Fuel economy is 11 mpg ‑US (21 L/100 km; 13 mpg ‑imp) highway and 8 mpg ‑US (29 L/100 km; 9.6 mpg ‑imp) city, giving the vehicle a 400–500-mile (600–800 km) range on its 50 U.S. gallons (190 L; 42 imp gal) single fuel tank.

Dec 25, 2024 · The M10 Booker, developed by General Dynamics Land Systems, bridges the gap between lighter vehicles and the M1 Abrams. -Weighing 42 tons, this versatile platform features a 105mm M35 cannon, advanced sensors, and a robust diesel engine. -Designed for infantry support rather than tank-on-tank combat, the Booker excels in engaging fortified […]

The M35, known during development as the EX35 and XM35, is an American 105 mm caliber low-recoil tank gun.

The work reported herein details the operation, simulation, testing, and shortcomings of a direct fire weapon {105-mm M35) that has been modified to operate in a fire out-of-battery (FOOB) mode. In FOOB mode, the firing sequence is radically different than that for …

Apr 11, 2023 · Similar to the full-track prime movers M33 and M34, the M35 was an interim conversion to produce prime movers for the 240mm howitzer and 8" gun until the 38-ton high-speed tractor M6 could enter service.

Jul 13, 2023 · The finalized 40-ton Booker tank carries a 105mm M35 tank gun in the front face of its turret as its primary weapon which provides a good "reach" against enemy armor units, fortifications, and dug-in enemy troops.

Feb 7, 2024 · Resembling a light tank, the M10 Booker will add firepower and maneuverability to the Army’s mechanized brigades. The combat vehicle is equipped with a 105mm M35 gun, a 0.50 caliber heavy...