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Forum: Mods February 8th, 2018, 10:23 PM
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Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: US Heavy Tanks Icon set 1.0

regarding this bit on the T28/T95:

....redesigned the armor scheme to provide frontal protection against tungsten carbide (HVAP / APCR) ammunition.

I found the paper on that today in the...
Forum: Mods January 30th, 2018, 09:16 PM
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Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: US Heavy Tanks Icon set 1.0

From a book on British Tank production I recently finished reading:



To simulate entry of such a Char B1-Bis in a hypothetical scenario, buy the Char B1-Bis as a captured unit; and then use...
Forum: Mods January 26th, 2018, 09:52 PM
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Views: 22,736
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: US Heavy Tanks Icon set 1.0

Some information discovered in the National Archives:

The original proposal for the T28 heavy tank / T95 GMC in 1943 was:

75 gross tons
Frontal: 10" (254mm) basis
Sides: 8" (203mm) basis ...
Forum: Mods September 7th, 2017, 06:56 PM
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Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: US Heavy Tanks Icon set 1.0

According to

OFFICE, CHIEF OF ORDNANCE - DETROIT
1945-1946 PRODUCTION SCHEDULES AND ESTIMATES
SECTION I
FULL TRACKED VEHICLES

Which I found today at the US National Archives II in...
Forum: Mods July 14th, 2017, 10:10 PM
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Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: US Heavy Tanks Icon set 1.0

S'okay.



That image is from

http://wiki.wargaming.net/en/Tank:A68_T28_Prototype

and it says:
Forum: Mods July 12th, 2017, 07:31 PM
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Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: US Heavy Tanks Icon set 1.0

Okay. Let's put our thinking caps on.

per Hunnicutt:

14 SEP 1944: OCM 25117 recommends development of a new heavy tank series (T29) with four pilots.

The reason that the T29 series...
Forum: Mods July 12th, 2017, 07:06 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 22,736
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: US Heavy Tanks Icon set 1.0

Yes, please!

Zinryus did an icon of it long ago, I hacked together a winter and desert version of his icon (see attached), but it would be super nice to see your rendition. :D
Forum: Mods July 11th, 2017, 06:57 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 22,736
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: US Heavy Tanks Icon set 1.0

To put some of the delay imposed by going from a wartime to peacetime schedule into context, the development of the US Navy 3"/50 Mk 27/33/34 mount was slowed significantly.

While the first...
Forum: Mods July 11th, 2017, 06:50 PM
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Views: 22,736
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: US Heavy Tanks Icon set 1.0

From Kitty Killers:

T29 Specs:

6 man crew
Combat Weight: 70.75 tons

HULL
Upper Front: 174mm effective
Lower Front: 132mm effective
Forum: Mods July 11th, 2017, 06:46 PM
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Views: 22,736
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: US Heavy Tanks Icon set 1.0

Firepower by Hunnicutt says:

14 SEP 1944: OCM 25117 recommends development of a new heavy tank series with four pilots.

They are

2 x T29 (105mm T5E1 Gun)
2 x T30 (155mm T7 Gun)

7 DEC...
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