The M13 multiple gun motor carriage (MGMC), otherwise known as the M13 half-track, was a self-propelled anti-aircraft gun used by the U.S. Army during World War II that was armed with two .50 caliber M2HB heavy-barrel Browning machine guns.

Dec 7, 2024 · The M13 used a White 160AX four-cycle, in-line petrol, six-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine. It developed 147 hp at 3,000 rpm and 325 ft-lbs of torque at 1,200 rpm. The M13’s engine was connected through a Spicer 3461 constant mesh …

The M13 link, formally Link, Cartridge, Metallic Belt, 7.62mm, M13, is the U.S. military designation for a metallic disintegrating link specifically designed for ammunition belt-fed firearms and 7.62×51mm NATO rounds.

The M13 multiple gun motor carriage (MGMC), otherwise known as the M13 half-track, was a self-propelled anti-aircraft gun used by the U.S. Army during World War II that was armed with two .50 caliber M2HB heavy-barrel Browning machine guns.

The M13 served at the Battle of Anzio with the VI Corps (United States) of the Fifth United States Army in January 1944. It was used as an anti-aircraft support weapon during the landing at Anzio and then later to repel heavy German panzer attacks on the beachhead.

Feb 17, 2014 · In 1953, the United States Air Force (USAF) ordered a variant of the S&W Military & Police Airweight with a two-inch barrel and aluminum cylinder to be issued to US Air Force flight crew members, called the Revolver, Lightweight, Caliber .38 Special, M13.

Feb 25, 2019 · The M13 MGMC was the product of the US army’s long-standing requirement for an anti-aircraft vehicle to protect its mechanized forces. The M13 consisted of twin .50 cal machine-guns mounted on an electrically operated turret developed by the Maxson Co., on a modified M3 half-track personnel carrier.

Mar 3, 2024 · The M13 was based on the half-track personnel carrier M3, and used the M33 Maxson gun mount also used in the MGMC M14. The M13 was actually developed before the M14, and the M3 half-track was the vehicle used to test the M33 gun mount, but the first M14 was accepted a month before the first M13s.

The M13 Multiple Gun Motor Carriage (MGMC) is the first variant of the M3 half-track-based self-propelled anti-aircraft gun family. The White Motor Company produced it between July 1942 and May 1943 in response to a requirement for a mobile anti-aircraft vehicle.

The Carriage, Motor, Multiple Gun, M13 (Abbreviated as M13 MGMC) is an American self-propelled anti-aircraft halftrack developed from the T1E4 MGMC. Some M13 units were not fitted with armour on the M33 gun mount.