M8A1
USA - Tank Destroyers
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.
Main Characteristics
| Tier |
IV |
| Hit Points |
- Default:
- 250 HP
- Upgraded turret:
- 265 HP
|
| Price |
130,000 |
|
Weight
|
10.05 t |
| Speed Limit |
58 km/h |
| Speed Limit Back |
20 km/h |
| Hull Armor |
- Front:
- 29 mm
- Side:
- 29 mm
- Rear:
- 25 mm
|
| Crew |
- Commander
- Gunner (Loader)
- Driver
- Radio Operator
|
| Compare similar |
|
Turrets
| Tier |
III |
| Turret |
M8 HMC Scott |
| Armor |
- Front:
- 38 mm
- Side:
- 25 mm
- Rear:
- 25 mm
|
| Traverse Speed |
18 d/s |
| Traverse Arc |
360 |
| View Range |
320 m |
| Weight |
1,200 kg |
| Price |
1,890 |
| XP |
0 |
| Tier |
IV |
| Turret |
M8 GMC |
| Armor |
- Front:
- 38 mm
- Side:
- 25 mm
- Rear:
- 25 mm
|
| Traverse Speed |
18 d/s |
| Traverse Arc |
360 |
| View Range |
320 m |
| Weight |
1,550 kg |
| Price |
5,180 |
| XP |
1,200 |
Guns
| Tier |
III |
| Ammo Capacity |
46 rounds |
| Rate of Fire |
16.22 r/m |
| Reload time |
3.70 s |
| Clip |
/ |
| Aim time |
1.90 s |
| Accuracy |
0.53 m |
| Elevation Arc |
|
| Damage (Explosion radius) |
- HE
- 175 HP (1.06 m)
- HEAT
- 110 HP
|
| Damage / min |
- HE
- 2838.5 HP/min
- HEAT
- 1784.2 HP/min
|
| Penetration |
- HE
- 38 mm
- HEAT
- 91 mm
|
| Shell Speed |
- HE
- 620 m/s
- HEAT
- 496 m/s
|
| Shell Price |
- HE
- 56
- HEAT
- 7 (gold)
|
| Weight |
138 kg |
| Price |
5,400 |
| XP |
0 |
| Tier |
IV |
| Ammo Capacity |
46 rounds |
| Rate of Fire |
14.29 r/m |
| Reload time |
4.20 s |
| Clip |
/ |
| Aim time |
1.70 s |
| Accuracy |
0.43 m |
| Elevation Arc |
|
| Damage (Explosion radius) |
- AP
- 110 HP
- APCR
- 110 HP
- HE
- 175 HP (1.06 m)
|
| Damage / min |
- AP
- 1571.9 HP/min
- APCR
- 1571.9 HP/min
- HE
- 2500.75 HP/min
|
| Penetration |
- AP
- 92 mm
- APCR
- 127 mm
- HE
- 38 mm
|
| Shell Speed |
- AP
- 619 m/s
- APCR
- 820 m/s
- HE
- 619 m/s
|
| Shell Price |
- AP
- 56
- APCR
- 7 (gold)
- HE
- 56
|
| Weight |
1,437 kg |
| Price |
30,000 |
| XP |
2,100 |
| Tier |
V |
| Ammo Capacity |
46 rounds |
| Rate of Fire |
14.29 r/m |
| Reload time |
4.20 s |
| Clip |
/ |
| Aim time |
1.70 s |
| Accuracy |
0.43 m |
| Elevation Arc |
|
| Damage (Explosion radius) |
- AP
- 110 HP
- APCR
- 110 HP
- HE
- 175 HP (1.09 m)
|
| Damage / min |
- AP
- 1571.9 HP/min
- APCR
- 1571.9 HP/min
- HE
- 2500.75 HP/min
|
| Penetration |
- AP
- 101 mm
- APCR
- 157 mm
- HE
- 38 mm
|
| Shell Speed |
- AP
- 792 m/s
- APCR
- 990 m/s
- HE
- 792 m/s
|
| Shell Price |
- AP
- 56
- APCR
- 7 (gold)
- HE
- 56
|
| Weight |
1,450 kg |
| Price |
33,500 |
| XP |
2,250 |
| Tier |
V |
| Ammo Capacity |
66 rounds |
| Rate of Fire |
24.00 r/m |
| Reload time |
2.50 s |
| Clip |
/ |
| Aim time |
1.70 s |
| Accuracy |
0.39 m |
| Elevation Arc |
|
| Damage (Explosion radius) |
- AP
- 75 HP
- APCR
- 75 HP
- HE
- 95 HP (0.66 m)
|
| Damage / min |
- AP
- 1800 HP/min
- APCR
- 1800 HP/min
- HE
- 2280 HP/min
|
| Penetration |
- AP
- 110 mm
- APCR
- 180 mm
- HE
- 29 mm
|
| Shell Speed |
- AP
- 823 m/s
- APCR
- 1029 m/s
- HE
- 823 m/s
|
| Shell Price |
- AP
- 50
- APCR
- 7 (gold)
- HE
- 28
|
| Weight |
400 kg |
| Price |
33,000 |
| XP |
2,350 |
Engines
| Tier |
IV |
| Engine Power |
320 hp |
| Fire Chance |
20 % |
| Weight |
530 kg |
| Price |
10,350 |
| XP |
0 |
| Tier |
IV |
| Engine Power |
350 hp |
| Fire Chance |
20 % |
| Weight |
500 kg |
| Price |
10,500 |
| XP |
550 |
Suspensions
| Tier |
III |
| Load limit |
16.20 t |
| Traverse Speed |
35 d/s |
| Weight |
3,000 kg |
| Price |
1,850 |
| XP |
0 |
| Tier |
IV |
| Load limit |
17.50 t |
| Traverse Speed |
40 d/s |
| Weight |
3,000 kg |
| Price |
5,850 |
| XP |
1,100 |
Radios
| Tier |
IV |
| Signal range |
325 m |
| Weight |
80 kg |
| Price |
1,980 |
| XP |
0 |
| Tier |
VI |
| Signal range |
420 m |
| Weight |
100 kg |
| Price |
24,600 |
| XP |
1,480 |
| Tier |
X |
| Signal range |
750 m |
| Weight |
80 kg |
| Price |
54,000 |
| XP |
9,000 |