SU-100 Tank Destroyer
Overview
Official Name: SU-100
Year of Production: 1944
Years Active: 1944-1970s (in Soviet service, longer in other countries)
Range of Productive Years: 1944-1947
Country of Origin: Soviet Union
Total Number Manufactured: Approximately 2,500
Interesting Fact/Detail: The SU-100 was a highly effective Soviet tank destroyer, equipped with a powerful 100 mm anti-tank gun. It was one of the last and most potent self-propelled guns used by the Soviets in World War II.
Weapon Information: The main armament was the 100 mm D-10S gun. It uniquely focused on anti-tank capabilities and did not feature a secondary machine gun.
Prominent Wars Participated In: Played a significant role in World War II, the Arab-Israeli Wars, the Vietnam War, and other post-WWII conflicts.
Prominent Battles: It saw action in the final stages of World War II, including the pivotal Battle of Berlin.
Cost of Production: [Data Not Readily Available]
Cost of Ammunition: [Data Not Readily Available]
Crew Size: 4 (commander, driver, gunner, loader)
Weight: 31.6 tons
Horsepower: 500 hp
Maximum Speed: 50 km/h