The M8 armored gun system (AGS), sometimes known as the Buford, is an American light tank that was intended to replace the M551 Sheridan and TOW missile-armed...
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was integrated onto the Marine Corps LAV-105, and the U.S. Army's M8 Armored Gun System and M10 Booker vehicles. The M35 was designed and developed by Benét...
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General Dynamics Land Systems for the U.S. Army. The MGS program emerged after the 1996 cancelation of the Army's M8 armored gun system, the service's planned...
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M551 Sheridan replacement process (redirect from Armored Gun System)
name M8 Armored Gun System. However, purchases of the M8 were cancelled in 1997. The role was ultimately filled by the Stryker M1128 mobile gun system, which...
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M551 Sheridan (redirect from Armored Reconnaissance/Airborne Assault Vehicle)
the Gulf War. The Army sought to replace the Sheridan with the M8 Armored Gun System, but this was canceled in 1996, late in its development. The Sheridan...
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Mobile Protected Firepower (category Assault guns)
Generation Armored Fighting Vehicle hull. BAE Systems offered a vehicle based on the M8 Armored Gun System. General Dynamics Land Systems offered a variant...
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The M8 light armored car is a 6×6 armored car produced by the Ford Motor Company during World War II. It was used from 1943 by United States and British...
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United States. The Armored Gun System was a 1980s program to replace the M551 Sheridan in the 82nd Airborne Division. United Defense's M8 AGS was selected...
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Establishment M8 armored gun system, a US Army light tank cancelled in 1996 M8 Greyhound, an American armored car used during World War II M8 tractor, an...
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Combat Vehicle, Light (CCVL), which was type classified as the M8 Armored Gun System. The Expeditionary Tank and its low-profile turret were offered...
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M10 Booker (category Post–Cold War armored fighting vehicles of the United States)
for the Marine Corps' Mobile Protected Gun Program. It was later incorporated in the Army's M8 Armored Gun System light tank, which was canceled in 1996...
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XM2001 Crusader (redirect from Crusader Self-propelled gun)
the Future Combat Systems Manned Ground Vehicles program M1299, a U.S. Army replacement for the M109 howitzer M8 Armored Gun System, a U.S. Army light...
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Individual Protection Systems (IPS) and Advanced Materials. Platform Survivability Product lines include armored, crashworthy, and armored-crashworthy seating...
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bow machine gun. The T42 turret had a larger turret ring than the M26/M46 turret, and featured a needle-nose design, which improved armor protection of...
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The 75 mm howitzer motor carriage M8 was a self-propelled howitzer vehicle of the United States in use during World War II. It was developed on the chassis...
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M1 Abrams (redirect from RV90 Armored Recovery Vehicle)
140 mm main gun, as well as improved protection. The end of Cold War hostilities caused the end of the program. The tracked M8 Armored Gun System was conceived...
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advocates for the use of tanks in battle. After World War II, most U.S. Army armored units were equipped with a mix of M4 Sherman and M26 Pershing tanks. Designed...
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Vehicle Light (MTVL) and the M8 Armored Gun System (AGS), both tracked vehicles. The MTVL was based on the M113 armored personnel carrier and could carry...
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Archived from the original on 2008-12-02. Retrieved 2008-12-02. "M8 Armored Gun System - Archived 3/2004". www.forecastinternational.com. Forecast International...
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M8 Armored Gun System and the M113 as the basis for the chassis. The group projected that the future scout program would cost $1 billion. The Armor Center...
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older M48 Patton and the fire control system of the M1 Abrams. The Republic of China (Taiwan) established the Armored Vehicle Development Center in 1980...
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redesignated as the M8 Armored Gun System. The AGS was canceled just before production in 1996 due to budget constraints. Interim Armored Vehicle, a U.S....
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M60-2000 (section Weapons systems)
Level 6 armor plating for the hull frontal arc to the third road wheel, slat/cage armor skirting for the turret, steel or composite armored side skirts...
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T95 medium tank (section Fire-control system)
conjunction with the APFSDS-firing 90 mm T208 smoothbore gun, which had a rigid mount without a recoil system. In addition, although the tanks were designed with...
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T92 light tank (redirect from 76-mm Gun Tank)
rifled gun in a cradle housing between two armored cupolas. The T185E1 was ballistically identical to the 76 mm gun M32 of the M41 light tank but it had a...
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was designed to mount the 4.7 in (120 mm) M58 gun, fitted in the M89 turret mount. Using standard Armor-Piercing Ballistic Cap Tracer Rounds, it was capable...
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China Army situated on Taiwan. The Armored Vehicle Development Center (AVDC) used the extra 100 fire-control system units from the production of the CM-11...
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the armored housings for the lenses of the stereoscopic rangefinder, as in other tanks of its day. The T69 was armed with the T178 90mm gun. The gun was...
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Next Generation Combat Vehicle (category Post–Cold War armored fighting vehicles of the United States)
support vehicle. It is similar to the M8 Armored Gun System program canceled in 1996, or the M1128 mobile gun system being retired in 2022. In November 2019...
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Obiekt 279 (section Armor)
separately. The gun was provided with a semi-automatic loading system with a rate of fire of 5–7 rounds/minute. Firing control system comprised optical...
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