M8A1

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military vehicle
gptkbp:armament gptkb:.50_caliber_M2_Browning_machine_gun
open-topped
gptkbp:armor up to 1 inch
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1944
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew 3
gptkbp:crewCapacity 3 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1960s
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:driveType 4x4
gptkbp:electronic_warfare gptkb:Korean_War
gptkbp:engine gptkb:GMC_270
gptkbp:engineConfiguration inline 6-cylinder
gptkbp:enginePower 110 hp
gptkbp:engineType gasoline
gptkbp:fuelCapacity 50 gallons
gptkbp:fuelType gasoline
gptkbp:height 6 ft 2 in
7 ft 6 in
gptkbp:historicalSignificance used in multiple conflicts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label M8A1
gptkbp:length 15 ft 6 in
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:General_Motors
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Greyhound
gptkbp:numberBuilt over 8,500
gptkbp:operationalRange 300 miles
gptkbp:primaryFunction reconnaissance and patrol
gptkbp:produces 1944-1945
gptkbp:productionLocation gptkb:Detroit,_Michigan
gptkbp:productionYears 1945
gptkbp:range 300 miles
gptkbp:rearAxle 1 inch
0.5 inch
gptkbp:relatedPatent M20 Armored Utility Car
gptkbp:retirementYear 1970s
gptkbp:role reconnaissance
gptkbp:services 1945-1950s
gptkbp:speed 50 mph
gptkbp:successor M706 Commando
gptkbp:suspension leaf spring
gptkbp:towingCapacity up to 5,000 lbs
gptkbp:transmission manual
gptkbp:transportation up to 4 troops
gptkbp:type armored car
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:variant M8 Greyhound
gptkbp:weight 12,000 lbs
gptkbp:width 7 ft 6 in