Military Museum Of Southern New England - M42A1 Duster Light Tank
Bill Maloney
8/10/2008

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01 M42A1 Duster Light Tank 02 M42A1 Duster 40mm Guns 03 M42A1 Duster Driving Lamps 04 M42A1 Duster Driver's Hatch
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05 M42A1 Radio Operator's Hatch 06 M42A1 Duster 40mm Guns 07 M42A1 Duster Light Tank 08 M42A1 Duster Tracks
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09 M42A1 Duster Gunsight 10 M42A1 Duster Oil Bath Air Filter 11 M42A1 Duster Drive Sprocket 12 M42A1 Duster Oil Bath Air Filter
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13 M42A1 Duster 40mm Guns

M2A1 Duster Tank Specifications:

M42A1 Duster Light Tank
Another M2A1 Duster Light Tank can be found at the Militia Museum of NJ in Sea Girt, NJ

Length: 19 feet 1 inches
Width:
10 feet, 8 inches
Height:
8 feet, 6 inches
Crew:
6
Weight:
25 Tons
Max Speed: 45mph
Range: 100 miles
Armor: 1 inch frontal
Powerplant: One Continental 6 cyl air cooled gas engine 500hp
Fuel Capacity: 140 gallons
Armament:
 Twin 40mm M2A1 AA guns
 One 30 Cal Browning Machine Gun
Entered Service: 1952
Unit Cost: $78,310

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