Nation
U.S.A.
Type
Medium Tank
Tier
IV
Howitzer Motor Carriage M8
Cost
126,000
6,080
Battle earn rate
Silver earn rate100%
XP Earn Rate100%
Free XP Earn Rate5%
Crew XP Rate100%
Matchmaking
Up to Tier
VPENETRATION90/125/38MM
DAMAGE110/110/175HP
HIT POINTS485HP
MAX SPEED50/20(FORWARD/BACKWARD) KM/H
VISION RANGE320M
DETECTABILITY RANGE367.98/342.3(MOVING/STILL) M
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GUN
75 mm Gun M2
3-inch Gun M7
75 mm Howitzer M2TURRET
M8A1primary
T87primaryENGINE
Twin Cadillac, Series 42
Continental R-975-C1SUSPENSION
VVS T16
T36 E6RADIO
SCR 510
SCR 610
SCR 506Module Details
75 mm Gun M2
rate of fire
15.79rounds/min
damage
110/110/175hp
module damage
100/100/100hp
blast radius
0/0/1.06m
damage per minute
1737hp/min
penetration at 100m
90/125/38mm
penetration at 500m
78/95/38mm
ammo max speed
588/735/588m/s
ammo max range
720/720/720m
Shell Type
AP/APCR/HE
reload time
3.8sec
aiming time
2sec
ammo capacity
46rounds
accuracy
0.44m
accuracy during turret rotation
1.55m
depression
10deg
elevation
25deg
yaw limit
-180/180deg
M8A1
turret armor
38/25/25mm
traverse speed
44deg/sec
view range
320m
position
primary
Twin Cadillac, Series 42
engine power
320hp
power/weight ratio
19.88hp/t
top forward speed
50km/h
top reverse speed
20km/h
fire chance
20percent
VVS T16
traverse speed
40deg/sec
terrain resistance
1.1/1.3/2.3
SCR 510
signal range
325m
Tank origin
A medium version of the M8A1. This vehicle was intended as a self-propelled infantry support gun on the basis of the M5 tank. From September 1943 through January 1944, a total of 1,778 vehicles were manufactured.
