Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index The SU-76 was a Soviet self-propelled gun used during World War II. Table of contents 1 History 2 Variants 3 Combat History 4 Characteristics 5 See also History The SU-76 was based on a lengthened version of the T-70 tank chassis. Variants Combat History Proved very useful in the infantry support role. Its thin armour made it vulnerable against tanks. Its low weight and low ground pressure gave it good mobility. Characteristics Role: self-propelled assault gun Power plant: 2 GAZ-202 engines, total power 105 kW (140 hp) Speed: road 44 km/h Range: Length: 5 m Width: 2.74 m Height: 2.2 m Weight: 11.2 tonnes Crew: 4 Armament: 76 mm ZIS-3Sh gun Armour: front 35 mm, side 16 mm See also Soviet tank production during World War II This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.