Fiat-SPA TL 37 75/27 Self-Propelled Gun Truck

Fiat-SPA TL 37 75/27

Self-Propelled Gun Truck


Specifications

Country of Origin/Used by: Italy
First Produced/Service Dates: 1942?
Manufactured by: Truck: Fiat (Fabbrica Italiana Automobili di Torino)-SPA (Società Piemontese Automobili); Cannon: Vickers-Terni
Crew: (4) on board, with (2) additional crew on accompanying TL-37 Ammunition Carrier
Armament: (1) 75mm Model 11 Cannon
Engine: 4-Cylinder Gasoline
Miscellaneous Info: This vehicle was based upon the chassis of the Trattore Leggero TL 37 light field artillery tractor, although heavily modified. The vehicle was developed to provide better mobility to the normally towed 75mm field guns. Each vehicle was accompanied by a TL 37 ammunition carrier, which also transported two (2) additional crew members. Approximately 12-16 vehicles were built, although some sources site 20-30.
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