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| 04 M46 Tank Gun Mantlet | 05 M46 Tank Shell Loading Hatch | 06 M46 Tank Tracks | 07 M46 Tank Rear View |
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M46 Tank Specifications:
M26 and M46 Tanks at other Military Museums |
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| An M26 Pershing Tank at the Wright Museum in Wolfboro, NH | An M26 Pershing Tank at the Patton Museum in Fort Knox, KY |
Length: 27 feet, 10 inches
Width: 11 feet, 6 inch
Height: 10 feet, 5 inches
Crew: 5
Weight: 48 Tons
Max Speed: 30 mph
Range: 100 miles
Armor: 4.33" Frontal
Powerplant: Continental AV-1790- 5A V12 Turbocharged gasoline air cooled engine 810 hp
Fuel Capacity: 232 gallons
Armament:
90mm Gun M3A1, 70 Rounds, Muzzle Velocity 2,700fps
One .30Cal Coax Machine Gun
One .30Cal Bow Machine Gun
One .50Cal Browning M2 Cupola Mounted Machine Gun
Entered Service: 1945
The M46 Tank is essentially an M26 Pershing Tank with an upgraded engine and transmission and a 90mm gun with a bore evacuator.
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