The 105 mm howitzer motor carriage M7 was an American self-propelled artillery vehicle produced during World War II. It was given the service name 105 mm self propelled, Priest by …

Feb 1, 2025 · The M7 HMC used the Continental R975 C4, a 9-cylinder, static radial gasoline engine. This engine produced 400 net horsepower at 2,400 pm and 940 ft-lb net torque at …

The HMC M7 Priest was the US main Howitzer Motor Carriage, used on all fronts of WW2 from Africa to Germany and the Pacific, and later the Korean war.

The M7 series of 105mm Howitzer Motor Carriage was introduced in 1942 to provide close fire support to leading elements of American armored forces. In this photograph, armored …

Dec 31, 2014 · It contains information on the operation and maintenance of the 105-mm Howitzer Motor Carriage M7, as well as descriptions of the major units and their functions in relation to …

Aug 8, 2024 · The 105mm HMC M7 was designed on the chassis of the medium tank M3, whereby the upper hull and turret were removed and replaced with an open-topped …

The 105 mm Howitzer Motor Carriage M7 was an American self-propelled gun vehicle produced during World War II. It was given the official service name 105 mm Self Propelled Gun, Priest …

Nov 8, 2021 · The HMC M7 had more than twice the ammunition of the Wespe, and the rate of fire reached 8 RPM thanks to a roomier fighting compartment and larger crew. A well …

Nov 2, 2010 · The 105 mm Howitzer Motor Carriage, M7 was first suggested in June 1941, at the same time the Medium Tank, M3 entered production. It was intended as a mobile support …

Jan 24, 2025 · Self-propelled howitzer, designed on the basis of the M3 medium tank, and later on the M4. This vehicle was designed to provide mobile fire support for tank divisions. In February …