M3 Lee

The M3 Lee was an American tank used during World War II. The British modified version of this tank, with a larger cast turret to house the radio, was called the Grant

History

Used

  • Australia
  • Britain (600) Both Lee and Grant types, also modified Grant with armoured Searchlight as Grant CDL ('Canal Defence Light')

Variants

  • M3 Riveted Hull
  • M3A1 Cast upper Hull
  • M3A2 All welded Hull
  • M3A3 All welded Hull. 2 diesel engine

Combat Performance

Characteristics (M3)

  • Role: medium tank
  • Power plant: 255 kW (340 hp)
  • Speed: 40 km/h road speed
  • Range:
  • Length: 5.65 m
  • Width: 2.72 m
  • Height: 3.12 m
  • Weight: 26.1 tonnes
  • Crew: 7
  • Armament: 75 mm M2 (L/28) or M3 (L/38) gun in hull; 37 mm gun in turret; 3 MGs
  • Armour: front 50mm, side 37 mm

External links

Lee, M3

 

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