M8A1

M8A1 (Stock)

Totals

130000 Cost

400 HPDurability

15 / 17.5 Weight

Crew

1. Commander
2. Gunner (Loader)
3. Driver
4. Radio Operator

Armor

29/29/25Hull Armor(front/sides/rear, mm)

38/25/25Turret Armor(front/sides/rear, mm)

Maneuver

320 h.p.Engine Power

58 km/hTop Speed / Reverse Speed

35 deg/sTraverse Speed

Firepower

200 damage

20 mmAverage Penetration

8.70353581142339 Time for Complete Loading

18 deg/sGun Traverse Speed

Communication

230 mView Range

500 mSignal Range

T82

M8A1

T49

IV

130000

The vehicle was intended as a self-propelled infantry support gun on the basis of the M5 tank. The M8A1 variant featured a modified turret and upgraded armament. From September 1943 through January 1944 a total of 1778 vehicles were manufactured.

Turret

Level	Turret	Turret Armor (front/sides/rear, mm)	Gun Traverse Speed (deg/s)	View Range (m)	Experience	Weight (t)
III	M8A1	38/25/25	18	230	0	1200

Level	Gun	Average Penetration (mm)		Rate of Fire	Dispersion at 100 m	Aiming Time	Experience	Weight (t)
III	75 mm AT Howitzer M3	20/91.4	200/160	6.89	0.53	2.3	0	138
IV	75 mm AT Gun M3	92/127/20	160/160/200	6	0.43	1.9	2370	1437
V	57 mm Gun M1	110/180/15	90/90/110	12.89	0.39	1.9	3000	400

Level	Turret	Turret Armor (front/sides/rear, mm)	Gun Traverse Speed (deg/s)	View Range (m)	Experience	Weight (t)
IV	T87	38/25/25	18	230	1360	1550

Level	Gun	Average Penetration (mm)		Rate of Fire	Dispersion at 100 m	Aiming Time	Experience	Weight (t)
III	75 mm AT Howitzer M3	20/91.4	200/160	6.89	0.53	2.3	0	138
IV	75 mm AT Gun M3	92/127/20	160/160/200	6	0.43	1.7	2370	1437
V	57 mm Gun M1	110/180/15	90/90/110	12.89	0.39	1.7	3000	400
V	3-inch AT Gun M7	101/157/20	160/160/200	6	0.43	1.9	2540	1450

Engine

Level	Engine	Engine Power (h.p.)	Chance of Fire on Impact	Experience	Weight (t)
IV	Continental R-975-C1	350	20	990	500
IV	Twin Cadillac, Series 42	320	20	0	530

Level	Suspension	Load Limit	Traverse Speed (deg/s)	Experience	Weight (t)
III	VVS T16	17.5	35	0	3000
IV	T36 E6	17.5	40	1240	3000

Radio

Level	Radio	Signal Range (m)	Experience	Weight (t)
IV	SCR_510	500	0	80

Compatible Equipment

Compatible Consumables

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