"Holt Gas-Electric Tank" Topic

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Tango01	31 Aug 2024 5:07 p.m. PST
" Only one prototype of the Holt Gas-Electric Tank was built in 1917. It was a colaboration between Holt (now Catapillar) and General Electric. A 4-cyclinder gas engine was used to turn a generator that made power for the electric motor. Armorment consisted of a 75mm gun in the nose and two Browning 7.62mm machine guns, one in each sponson…" Houston Armor Club (HAC)Blog link Armand
ZULUPAUL	01 Sep 2024 3:37 a.m. PST
Looks like a GW idea.
Tango01	01 Sep 2024 5:02 p.m. PST
(smile) Armand