
Ordnance QF 17-pounder - Wikipedia
The Ordnance Quick-Firing 17-pounder (or just 17-pdr) [note 1] was a 76.2 mm (3 inch) gun developed by the United Kingdom during World War II. It was used as an anti-tank gun on its …
17pdr SP Achilles - Wikipedia
The 17pdr SP Achilles (officially 17 pounder, Self-Propelled, Achilles) is a British variant of the American M10 tank destroyer armed with the British Ordnance QF 17-pounder high-velocity …
Ordnance QF 17-pounder | Military Wiki | Fandom
Split trail carriage, with gunshield. The Ordnance Quick-Firing 17-pounder (or just 17-pdr) [1] was a 76.2 mm (3 inch) gun developed by the United Kingdom during World War II. It was used as …
The 17 pounder Anti-Tank Guns at Operation Market-Garden
2012年10月1日 · It’s full nomenclature is Ordnance, Quick Firing, 17 pounder Anti-Tank Gun, Mk I (Carriage Mk I or II). The gun has been commonly adjudged to be one of, if not the best, Allied …
Archer (tank destroyer) - Wikipedia
The self-propelled 17-pdr, Valentine, Mk I, Archer was a British tank destroyer [2] of the Second World War based on the Valentine infantry tank chassis fitted with an Ordnance QF 17 …
17-Pounder: Britain's Long Arm - Tank Archives
2016年8月6日 · OQF 17-pdr Mk.I, the most numerous variant, at the Gorohovets proving grounds. Two experimental OQF 17-pdr guns were ready by September of 1942. Two versions of the …
17 pounder APDS - & 17 pdr in general. | WW2Talk
2008年10月21日 · The 17pdr guns were fired by two superior British enlisted gunners. The 76mm gun was fired by two officers with considerable test firing experience. Forty-two (42) rounds of …
The 17 Pounder Anti-Tank Gun - WWII Equipment.com
2009年1月1日 · In August 1943 the mounting of the 17pdr in a Sherman turret was pressed forward urgently as well as the mounting of 17pdrs in the M10. Firing trials of 17pdr mounted …
ORDNANCE QF 17 PDR - Quartermaster Section
119mm @ 1000m @ 30°. The 17 pounder was developed to counter the threat posed by heavy German armour. This threat was recognised even before its predecessor the 6 pounder was …
Ordnance QF 17pdr. Anti-Tank Gun - Milicast Models
The Ordnance Quick-Firing 17Pdr. was a 76.2mm (3 inch) anti-tank gun. It was the most effective Allied anti-tank gun of the war. Used with the APDS shot it was capable of defeating all but the …