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T17 Staghound
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Recon Vehicles · United States · 1944
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T17Staghound

T17 Staghound
T17 Staghound Photo: Leger Film- en Fotodienst (LFFD) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Reconnaissance Sensors
30
Mobility
60
Stealth / Signature
20
Speed
55
Firepower
45
Protection
40
Operational Range
50
Communications
40
Technology
35
Cost-Effectiveness
70
Origin United States
ManufacturerGeneral Motors
CategoryRecon Vehicles
EraWorld War II
In service1944–1944
Operators26 countries
Quantity3,844
Data Quality88%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
42
Recon Vehicles MASS Rating
10/45
World War II
79/229
All-Time
Recon Vehicles · 10 axes scored
Reconnaissance Sensors
30
Mobility
60
Stealth / Signature
20
Speed
55
Firepower
45
Protection
40
Operational Range
50
Communications
40
Technology
35
Cost-Effectiveness
70
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the recon vehicles category.
01 / Overview
T17 Staghound
Prime contractor
Production
1944–1944
Quantity
3,844
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
RECON VEHICLES · WORLD WAR II
10
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
42
recon vehicles category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the recon vehicles category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
  • Service Entry Year1944
  • Combat Weight14 t
  • Crew5
  • Vehicle ClassArmored car
  • In ServiceNo
◈Armament7MOD.7
◇Mobility8MOD.8
  • Engine Type2 × GMC 270
  • Engine Power194 hp
  • Power-to-Weight13.9 hp
  • Transmissionautomatic with 4 forward and 1 reverse
  • Suspensionwheels, 4 x 4
  • Max Road Speed88.506 km/h
  • Operational Range724 km
  • AmphibiousNo
▤Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length5.182 m
  • Width2.438 m
  • Height2.743 m
⬢Production3MOD.3
  • Total Production3,844
  • Production Start1,942 year
  • Variants4
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1939First deployment: World War II
  2. 1943Entered service
  3. 1944Production started
82
years in service
0
years in production
3,844
units produced
24
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country no longer actively operates it. 2 countries retired it.
04 / Conflicts
T17 STAGHOUND · CONFLICTS SERVED IN20% win
Total Conflicts
5
Victories
1
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
05 / Operators
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