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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the anti-aircraft artillery (aaa) category.
01 / Overview
M15 Half-Track
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1943–1944
Quantity
2,332
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY (AAA) · WORLD WAR II
29
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
87
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the anti-aircraft artillery (aaa) category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
- Service Entry Year1943
- Combat Weight9,072 kg
- Crew7
- Carriage / Platformhalf-track
- In ServiceYes
◈Ordnance5MOD.5
- Calibre37 mm
- Ordnance Typeautocannon and heavy machine guns
- Recoil SystemMuzzle Brake
- Muzzle BrakeYes
- Bore EvacuatorNo
▣Ammunition7MOD.7
- Ammunition Types37mm HE, .50 BMG
- HE RoundYes
- Smoke RoundNo
- Illumination RoundNo
- Cluster / DPICMNo
- Precision-Guided RoundNo
- MRSI CapableNo
◇Fire Control5MOD.5
◆Mobility7MOD.7
- Self-PropelledYes
- Prime MoverM3 half-track chassis
- Shoot-and-ScootNo
- Road Speed (if SP)67 km/h
- Range (if SP)241 km
- AutoloaderNo
- Protected Crew CabNo
▤Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length6.17 m
- Width2.24 m
- Height2.39 m
⬢Production2MOD.2
- Total Production2,332
- Production Start1,942 year
▲Self-Propelled Chassis5MOD.5
- Engine Power95 hp
- SuspensionHalf-track, vertical volute springs; front leaf spring
- Hull Armourup to 12 mm
- Secondary Armament.50 caliber M2 Browning machine guns
- NBC ProtectionNo
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1939First deployment: World War II
- 1943Production started
- 1944Production ended
83
years in service
1
years in production
2,332
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ 16 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries17country
M15 Half-TrackSALES2records
Russia
Japanⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
05 / MASS Score
ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY (AAA) RANKING Anti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA) · World War II
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
155ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY (AAA)29WORLD WAR II · ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY (AAA)1952UNITED STATES · ALL WEAPONS9PERFORMANCE/PRICE · ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY (AAA)
ⓘ Rankings are within theAnti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA)category.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
High Explosive (HE) round: an artillery or mortar projectile containing explosive filler designed to inflict damage through blast and fragmentation effects.
A device attached to a firearm's muzzle to redirect propellant gases, reducing recoil and muzzle rise during firing.
Artillery system with integrated propulsion, enabling movement under its own power rather than being towed.
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