M45 Quadmount - Wikipedia
WEBThe M45 Quadmount was a towed anti-aircraft gun consisting of four .50 caliber M2 Browning machine guns mounted in pairs on either side of an armored open-top gunner's compartment with electrical laying.
M-55 Quad 50s, 44th Artillery, 108th Artillery Grp. at Khe Sanh
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M45/M51/M55 Quad .50 cal. Gun Mount - YouTube
WEBAug 16, 2008 · M45/M51/M55 Quad .50 cal. Gun Mount. The Quad 50 was a weapons system of 4 .50 caliber M2 Browning machine guns. It was mounted either on a trailer or a truck it was designed as an...
M45/M51/M55 Quad .50 cal. Gun Mount - YouTube
WEBAug 21, 2008 · With 200 rounds per gun in a powered tracking mount, the guns proved very effective against low-flying aircraft. Towards the end of the war, as Luftwaffe attacks grew more infrequent, the quad...
Quad 50 Caliber M2| Estrella Warbird Museum
WEBThe M45 Quadmount (nicknamed the "Quad 50" and "meat chopper" for its high rate of fire) was a weapon mounting introduced in 1943 during World War II. It remained in US service as late as the Vietnam War.
M51 & M55 MULTIPLY MACHINE GUN CARRIAGES
WEBThe US airborne requested a lighter version able to be transported by glider and this version was called the M55. This was the combination of the M45 mounted on a lighter M20 Trailer which could be pulled by jeep. Quad .50s were usually kept under AAA Group command and issued at Divisional level.
Gun Trucks - A Visual History of the U.S. Army’s Vietnam-Era …
WEBMar 15, 2016 · The next section covers The “Quad” M55 quadruple .50 caliber machine gun mount. This section includes over 9 pages of walk-around photos of an example at the Rock Island Arsenal museum. The next section, The Birth Of The Gun Truck, talks about early attempts to provide armor protection on cargo trucks during the Vietnam War.
M45 Browning .50 caliber Quadmount :: Guns.com
WEBJan 4, 2013 · Designed to shoot down low-flying (under 2000-feet) aircraft coming into strafe, the quad mounted Marines prepare for a German Messerschmitt attack with a Maxson M45 Quadmount.
ADA in Vietnam – Automatic Weapons Battery (.50 Caliber Ma
WEBDec 13, 2013 · By early 1966, Quad-50s were again pouring fire downrange, this time in South Vietnam in support of US forces. Four separate automatic weapons batteries used the M55 system in Vietnam in both the truck-mounted and …
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M55 Quad 50 Emplacement Diorama - Vietnam
WEBThe featured diorama shows the M55 trailer emplaced for firing on top of an old french bunker, many of which were built throughout all of Vietnam, near the town of Dong Ha. The crew of the quad is nearby - the crew chief, the gunner and two ammo loaders.
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