Motokari yakatakura M8 "Greyhound"
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Motokari yakatakura M8 "Greyhound"

Motokari yakatakura M8 "Greyhound"

Light Armored Mota M8, "Greyhound" (Chirungu Greyhound).

Motokari yakatakura M8 "Greyhound"Mota yeM8, yakagadzirwa neFord muna 1942, ndiyo yaive mhando huru yemotokari yezvombo yakashandiswa neUS Army muHondo Yenyika II. Iyo mota yezvombo yakagadzirwa pahwaro hweyakajairwa matatu-axle rori ine 6 × 6 vhiri kurongeka, zvisinei, ine "tangi" dhizaini: iyo magetsi compartment ine liquid-yakatonhorera carburetor injini iri kumashure kweiyo. hull, imba yekurwira iri pakati, uye nzvimbo yekudzora iri pamberi. Turret inotenderera ine 37-mm cannon uye 7,62-mm muchina pfuti yakaiswa mukamuri yekurwira.

Kuti udzivirire pakurwiswa kubva kumhepo, 12,7-mm anti-aircraft machine gun yakaiswa pashongwe. Munzvimbo yekudzora, inova kabhini yakasimudzwa pamusoro pehull, mutyairi uye mumwe wevashandi vanogarwa. Iyo kabhini yezvombo yakashongedzerwa ne periscopes uye yekuona slots ine dampers. Pahwaro hweM8, dzimbahwe motokari ine zvombo Iyo M20, iyo inosiyana neM8 pakuti haina turret, uye imba yekurwira ine nzvimbo dzebasa dze3-4 mapurisa. Motokari yekuraira yaive yakashongedzerwa nepfuti yemuchina 12,7 mm. Pakutaurirana kwekunze, nhepfenyuro dzakaiswa pamichina miviri.

Motokari yakatakura M8 "Greyhound"

Mushure mekudzidza ruzivo rwekushanda kwemauto muEurope muna 1940-1941, murairo weuto reAmerica wakagadzira zvinodiwa zvemotokari itsva yezvombo, iyo yaifanira kuita zvakanaka, iine 6 x 6 vhiri kurongeka, yakaderera silhouette, huremu huremu uye ane zvombo. ine 37-mm cannon. Zvinoenderana nemaitiro aripo muUnited States, mafemu akati wandei akakokwa kuti agadzire muchina wakadaro, makambani mana akatora chikamu mune tenda.

Motokari yakatakura M8 "Greyhound"

Kubva pane zvikumbiro, Ford T22 prototype yakasarudzwa, iyo yakaiswa mukugadzirwa pasi pezita reM8 light armored car. Zvishoma nezvishoma, iyo M8 yakava mota yakajairika yekuAmerica, pakazopera kugadzirwa muna Kubvumbi 1945, 11667 dzemotokari idzi dzakanga dzavakwa. Sekureva kwenyanzvi dzeAmerica, yaive mota yekurwa yakanakisa ine kugona kuyambuka-nyika. Nhamba huru yemichina iyi yakanga iri mukurwa kwemauto enyika dzinoverengeka kusvikira pakati pema1970.

Motokari yakatakura M8 "Greyhound"

Yaiva mota yakaderera ine maekisero matatu (ekisero imwe pamberi uye maviri kumashure) inodhonza mavhiri ose, mavhiri ayo akanga akavharwa nezvidzitiro zvinobvisika. Vashandi vechina vakaiswa mukati mekamuri yakakura, uye 37-mm cannon uye 7,62-mm Browning muchina pfuti coaxial nayo yakaiswa muvhu rakavhurika-pamusoro turret. Mukuwedzera, turret ye 12,7 mm anti-aircraft machine pfuti yakaiswa kumashure kwe turret.

Motokari yakatakura M8 "Greyhound"

Hama yepedyo yeM8 yaive M20 general-purpose armored mota ine turret yakabviswa uye nzvimbo yemauto pachinzvimbo cheyekurwa. Pfuti yemuchina yaigona kugadzikwa pa turret pamusoro pechikamu chakavhurika chechikepe. Iyo M20 haina kuita basa rakaderera pane iyo M8, sezvo yaive muchina unogoneka waishandiswa kugadzirisa mabasa akasiyana-siyana - kubva pakuongorora kusvika pakutakura zvinhu. M8 neM20 zvakatanga kupinda mumauto muna March 1943, uye munaNovember wegore iroro, motokari dzinopfuura 1000 XNUMX dzakanga dzagadzirwa. Nenguva isipi vakatanga kuendeswa kuUK uye kunyika dzeBritish Commonwealth.

Motokari yakatakura M8 "Greyhound"

MaBritish akapa M8 zita reGreyhound, asi vaive vasina chokwadi nezvekuita kwayo kurwa. Saka, vaidavira kuti motokari iyi yakanga ine zvombo zvisina simba, kunyanya kudzivirira kwemugodhi. Kubvisa kushayikwa kwemauto uku, masaga ejecha akaiswa pasi pemotokari. Panguva imwecheteyo, iyo M8 yakanga inewo zvakanakira - 37-mm cannon inogona kurova chero muvengi wezvombo motokari, uye pakanga paine maviri muchina pfuti kurwisa vacheche. Mukana mukuru weM8 waive wekuti mota dzezvombo idzi dzaipihwa dzakawanda.

Maitiro ekuita

Combat uremu
15 t
Kuyera:  
лин
5000 мм
Kuwedzera
2540 мм
kureba
1920 мм
Crew
4 vanhu
Hondo

1 x 51 mm M6 pfuti

1 × 1,62 pfuti yemuchina

1 х 12,7 mm pfuti yemuchina

Zvombo

80 mabhomba. 1575 kutenderera kwe7,62 mm. 420 kutenderera kwe12,1 mm

Kutsvaga: 
hull huma
20 мм
shongwe yehuma
22 мм
mhando yeinjini
carburetor "Hercules"
Maximum simba110 zvapano
Maximum speed90 km / h
Simba rekuchengetedza
645 km

Sources:

  • M. Baryatinsky Armored motokari dzeU.SA 1939-1945 (Armored Collection 1997 - Nhamba 3);
  • M8 Greyhound Light Armored Car 1941-1991 [Osprey New Vanguard 053];
  • Steven J. Zaloga, Tony Bryan: M8 Greyhound Light Armored Car 1941-91.

 

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