| GENERAL
DATA |
| Other Designation(s) |
Light Tank, M22
Locust |
| Manufacturer(s) |
n.a. |
| Production Quantity |
830 |
Production Period |
Apr. 1943-Feb. 1944 |
| Type |
Light/Airborne Tank |
Crew |
4 |
| Length /hull (m) |
3.96/3.93 |
Barrel Overhang (m) |
0.03 |
| Width (m) |
2.25 |
Height (m) |
1.84 |
| Combat Weight (kg) |
7400 |
Radio Equipment |
SCR510 |
| FIREPOWER |
| Primary Armament |
37mm Gun M6 |
Ammunition Carried |
50 |
| Traverse (degrees) |
Manual (360°) |
Elevation (degrees) |
-10° to +30° |
| Traverse speed (360°) |
- |
Sight |
n.a. |
| Secondary Armament |
1 x .30 caliber MG M1919A4
(coaxial) |
Ammunition Carried |
2500 |
| MOBILITY
CHARACTERISTICS |
| Engine Make & Model |
Lycoming 0-435T |
Track Links |
106/track |
| Type & Displacement |
HO6, 7.1 liters |
Track Width |
28.6 cm |
| Horsepower (max.) |
192hp@2800rpm |
Track Ground Contact |
231.0 cm |
| Power/Weight Ratio |
25.9 hp/t |
Ground Pressure |
7.1 psi |
| Gearbox |
4 forward, 1 reverse |
Ground Clearance (m) |
0.25 |
| Fuel |
Gasoline (Petrol) |
Turning Radius (m) |
11.6 |
| Range on/off road (km) |
177 |
Gradient (degrees) |
27° |
| Mileage (liters/100km) |
146 on road |
Vertical Obstacle (m) |
0.46 |
| Fuel Capacity (liters) |
259 |
Fording (m) |
0.91 |
| Speed on/off road |
58 km/h |
Trench Crossing (m) |
1.68 |
| ARMOR
PROTECTION |
| Armor Detail |
Front |
Side |
Rear |
Top/Bottom |
| Hull |
25mm@90° |
13mm@90° |
13mm@81° |
13mm@0° |
| Superstructure |
13mm@25° |
10mm@45° |
- |
10mm@0° |
| Turret |
25mm@60° |
25mm@85° |
25mm@90° |
10-19mm@0° |
| Mantlet |
25mm@40° |
- |
- |
- |
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DRAWINGS AND OTHER IMAGES |
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