The M37 105 mm howitzer motor carriage (named T76 105 mm HMC during development starting in 8 July 1943 [2]) was developed by the US on an extended M24 Chaffee base, and was …

Jul 27, 2024 · The 105 mm Howitzer Motor Carriage M37 (HMC) represented a step forward in artillery technology, envisioned as the successor to the widely utilized M7 Priest sporting a …

With these changes, standardization of the T76 as the 105mm howitzer motor carriage M37 was approved in January 1945. Although the end of the war limited the total production to 150 …

M37 105 mm Howitzer Motor Carriage (1945) GM Cadillac, 316 built (service 1945-1953) The M37 Gun Motor Carriage was a self-propelled gun which development started at the end …

Sep 7, 2019 · The HMC M37 was removed from service in the US Army by the end of the 1950s. 36 of them were sold to Spain, of those at least 4 survive to this day. Despite its complex fate, …

Nov 27, 2024 · Instantly recognizable, the 105 mm Howitzer Motor Carriage M37 (M37 HMC) was the US Army’s successor to the 105 mm Howitzer Motor Carriage M7 (M7 Priest). Developed …

Apr 28, 2024 · 105mm Howitzer Motor Carriage M37 at the American Armoured Foundation Tank Museum. The M37 is a very similar design to the 105mm HMC M7. The lighter-weight chassis …

The M37 was designed as a replacement for the M7. It was mounted on the chassis of the M24 light tank which gave it better mobility than its predecessor the M7 and mounted the improved …

The M37 105-mm Howitzer Motor Carriage (HMC) was developed to improve upon the very successful M7 Priest 105-mm HMC that was based on the M3/M4 medium tank chassis. …

Dec 22, 2024 · The M37 HMC was an open topped vehicle using torsion bar suspension with tracks 16 in (41cm) wide. Though the gun performance was similar to that of the M7 Priest, the …