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 pounder gun. Designed and manufactured by Vickers-Armstrongs, 655 were produced between March 1943 and May 1945.

The Archer artillery system, or Archer – FH77BW L52, or Artillerisystem 08, is a Swedish self-propelled howitzer system. [3][4] The main piece of the system is a fully automated 155 mm L52 (52- calibre -long) gun- howitzer and a M151 Protector remote-controlled weapon station mounted on a modified 6×6 chassis of the Volvo A30D all-terrain ...

BAE Systems’ ARCHER represents the next generation of wheeled artillery systems. The ARCHER is purpose-built to keep pace with fast moving land forces and deliver superior mobility, lethality, and survivability. The ARCHER design prioritizes soldier and platform survivability.

‍ The Self Propelled 17-pounder, Valentine, Mk I, Archer was a British self propelled anti-tank gun in service during the Second World War. It was based on the Valentine infantry tank chassis and fitted with an Ordnance QF 17 pounder gun. Designed and manufactured by Vickers-Armstrongs, 655 were produced between March 1943 and May 1945.

The front part being a disruptive white pattern. It was used to try and fool the Germans to believe that the vehicle was only armed with a standard 75 mm gun, not the long and lethal 17 Pounder. Tanks and SPGs with the 17 Pounder gun would be the first vehicles targeted because they were the biggest threat.

British Archer Tank Destroyer The 17-pounder was a 76.2mm gun developed by the United Kingdom during World War II as a towed anti-tank gun on its own carriage, but was also mounted on British military vehicles such as the Sherman Fire Fly and proved capable of penetrating 231mm’s of steel armour at 1000m.

The Archer self-propelled gun was a self-propelled gun that was used by Great Britain during World War II. The Archer had a GMC 6-71 engine that was capable of propelling it at speeds of up to 32 kilometers per hour. It was based upon the chassis of …

2020年3月26日 · Detailing the technical specifications, development, and operational history of the Archer (Self-Propelled 17pdr, Valentine, Mk I) Tank Destroyer (TD) / Assault Gun including pictures.

The SP 17pdr, Archer is a British tank destroyer. The standard Archer equipped with a 17pdr. The Archer re-equipped with a 25pdr.

The 17 pounder Self Propelled Archer entered in service in October 1944. The gun was mounted in an open top box with the gun facing towards the rear of the vehicle. This gave the vehicle a low silhouette and kept down the overall length.