Fast and sturdy against small weapons, at least, it can easily drive off enemy infiltrators. The wolverine has lower requirements of 81632 per level, compared to other tanks including. M8 greyhound light armored car m8 sixwheeled light. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. The british army found it too lightly armored, particularly the hull floor, which antitank mines could easily penetrate the crews solution was lining the floor of the crew compartment with sandbags. Light armored car, it was use during wwii primarily as a escort and reconnaissance vehicle. M8 greyhound the m8 is having its damage lowered to make it less effective against vehicles.
No wonder this vehicle is just a pile of steaming crap. Even with this new patch this will still be a fearsome unit with great shock. An added thing in the new patch is that they can build sandbags and wire. The wolverine has lower requirements of 81632 per level, compared to other tanks including the m18 hellcat 122436 requirements. The 2 matching fleece patch pockets one on each side are embroidered with a running greyhound logo and they can also be embroidered with your dogs name 10 lettersspaces maximum. Fully restored ww2 m8 greyhound armoured car nicknamed. The m8 greyhound was a us ww2 armoured car designed in the early 1940s. The right side of the turret is illustrated in this image. Excellent reconnaissance craft and light vehicle hunter.
This particular vehicle was imported into the uk a number of year ago, and was fully restored to road ready condition in 2010. M8m20 greyhound scout car squadron warlord games ltd. The stuart is actually great, so this should not be taken seriously at all. The type was produced in the thousands during the war years and proved highly adept at its battlefield role. The thing should also get a turret rotation speed b. It was used by the united states and british troops in europe and the far east until the end. Together with equipment and crew, the vehicle weighed only 17,400 lb 7,900 kg and was capable of attaining a speed of 55 mph 89 kmh.
It does half the damage of the stuart which mind you, already does half the damage of a normal gun, e. The t17 has a few advantages over the m8, but a few significant. Protected by a relatively thin steel armored shell, the greyhound s primary defensive capability lie in its speed and maneuverability on and off road. M8 greyhound light armored car 194191 new vanguard. From the studio that brought you homeworld and warhammer 40,000. I never see it, while its supposed to be a stug e with a turret, it completely sucks. Coh 2 changelog page 6 company of heroes official forums. While the puma holds the armor and armament advantage, the m8 holds the mobility advantage, and it has a. The thing is literally paper and not worth any amount of munitions anyone spends on it. Greyhound was a british nickname for the m8, but seldom if ever used by the us.
Thoughts on the m8 greyhound company of heroes official. Jan 10, 2017 coh2 epic 3v3 hans, stormless and tenshi duration. The british army found it too lightly armored, particularly the hull floor, which antitank mines could easily penetrate the crews solution was lining the floor of. Us m8 greyhound and sdkfz 234 armoured cars moving accuracy modifiers changed from 0. Together with equipment and crew, the vehicle weighed only 17,400 lb 7,900 kg and was capable of attaining a. Today vulcan and i take the american recon vehicle, the m8 greyhound for a spin, i really wanna have another try with this vehicle and see what she is capable of the m8 in the hands of vulcan. Light armored car m8 greyhound at the world war ii vehicle museum and learning center. Greyhound the m8 is having its damage lowered to make it less effective against vehicles.
I think the m8 greyhound should be added to the game. This fast, lightly armored vehicle is effective against infantry. It was used from 1943 by the united states and british troops in europe and the far east until the end of the war. Hands across the sea john philip sousa my discord server for announcements, sub. Feb 20, 2014 from the studio that brought you homeworld and warhammer 40,000.
As far as i can tell its got less damage than the stuart though so i dont really see what its got going for it. Dawn of war, company of heroes is a ww2 real time strategy game that brings to life the journey of the brave men of able company as. M8 greyhound so does anyone know what sorta armour buff the 70 munition armour upgrade actually gives it. This entry was posted in gallery and tagged 5, germany, m8 greyhound, philipp. But remember the m8 lacks armor meaning that the mg42 could. Us m8 greyhound and wehrmacht sdkfz 234 armoured cars have had their target accuracy modifiers increased from 0. The vehicle was widely exported and as of 2006 still remained in service with some countries in british service, the m8 was known as the greyhound, a nickname seldom if ever. What do you think are the worst units for each faction. M8 greyhound bridge defense heroes and generals us recon. The tank depot is a tank production center built by the american army in company of heroes. If you would prefer a more generic embroidery, the patch can be embroidered with the greyhound logo and the word greyhound. This thing is pretty bad compared to the russian ba64 and the german zdfzk 222.
Hell, make that a secondary upgrade like the m8 greyhound does in coh1. M8 greyhound company of heroes 2 general discussions. Maybe if it got increased armor with the upgun then itd be worth getting. The vehicle has been retrofitted with a diesel engine which is on the button, reliable and has makes the. M8 greyhound light armored car 194191 new vanguard zaloga, steven j. Jackson we are removing the m36s extra sight bonuses and slightly reducing its range. Dawn of war, company of heroes is a ww2 real time strategy game that brings to life the. I think it should be able to take one hit from the zis field gun without blowing up yeah, particularly if it has veterancy. M8 armored car jump view m8 greyhound armored cars in field trials m8 armored car in field trials m20 rusty armored car of the 6th cavalry group with modified. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Panzerspahwagen m8a posted on 7th december 2017 by philipp gross. Aug, 2015 the fierce armored car rivals of the war, the sd. The m8 greyhound armored car, or m8 greyhound, is a medium generalpurpose scout fielded by the american army in company of heroes.
The m8 greyhound is unable to gain veterancy experience from its own mine kills. Thirtyseven millimeter ammunition lines the far side, and the black coaxial machine gun can be seen on the opposite side of the 37mm gun mount. I know its supposed to be a command tank now, but its strenght was in its cheapness and spammability, so that it could be use for flanking attacks in groups. The t17 is a very useful light vehicle that replaces the us m8 greyhound. The m8 greyhound is a fast armored car that can tackle light vehicles its. The m8 greyhound is the american armys primary medium vehicle. M8m20 greyhound scout car plastic box warlord games ltd. Org is a company of heroes 2 fansite that brings you the best livestream and events content.
It found use as a popular and successful armoured car that served american and british armies well throughout the. The m8 greyhound was originally designed to replace the us militarys portee gun in an antitank role, but was quickly repurposed once it was realised that its performance against german armour was lacking. It is responsible for the entire production of the main american armored force, and as such is considered one of the most important structures for this faction. The vehicle was widely exported and as of 2006 still remained in service with some countries in british service, the m8 was known as the greyhound, a. The m8 served throughout ww2, and afterwards in a number of armies. It is very easy to shoot someone out of the driver seat because the windows are giant. However, this ability was synergizing too well with the new 4cp greyhound. American infantry power company of heroes 2 wikinger mod 3v3. The greyhound also excels at capturing points rapidly. The m8 greyhound served with the cavalry reconnaissance troops, with the role of being the eyes and ears of the battalion using its longrange radio set.
She was a reliable and tough thoroughbred despite some inherent limitations in her design. Light vehicle received accuracy modifier on light engine damage critical changed from 1. American unit guide t17 armored car company of heroes. There is a reference book published by osprey books m8 greyhound new vanguard series by steven j zaloga, isbn 9781841764689 other sources of information. Recon commander suggestion company of heroes official forums. It entered combat service with the allies in 1943 to serve as the primary basic command and communication combat vehicle. Protected by a relatively thin steel armored shell, the greyhounds primary defensive capability lie in its speed and maneuverability on and off road. His steering wheel, instrument panel, and gearshift selector are visible, as is the compass in front of the assistant drivers seat. But i cant help but feel disappointed whenever i end up using a stuart instead of the m8. M8 greyhound light armored car m8 military factory. When establishing a defensive position early on, its now far easier to wire offsandbag it. However, this ability was synergizing too well with the new 4cp greyhound, allowing for an aggressive lieutenant opening, followed by an extremely cost efficient at gun to support the greyhound, without having to tech cpt.
Oct 28, 2017 wait till october 31, then enter the code they post on their website and win 5 ground battles with 60% or more battle activity. Yeah, that is entirely possible, but for now i pin my my hopes on relic making some units commander specific without being callins like the m8 greyhound and the puppchen being specific units you get instead of m20 and something else for the puppchen. One of the unsung american heroes of world war 2 was the venerable m8 greyhound wheeled armored car series. M8 greyhound light armored car 194191 new vanguard paperback june 25, 2002. With fast movement and armor thick enough to protect it from smallarms and machinegun fire, the m8 greyhound can easily patrol your territory to attack enemy infantry and light vehicles. M8 in paris, august 1944 m8 greyhound m8 greyhound side view. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. The m8 greyhound was a light armored car designed in 1941 as an armor support vehicle, but its outstanding agility made it ideal as a scout or reconnaissance vehicle. War wheels youtube prime portal greyhound walk around wikipedia. It is also a good support vehicle for protecting the flanks of an armored. The light armored car m8 is a gift rank i american light tank with a battle rating of 1. It was very maneuverable with a rear mounted engine and 6 wheel drive.
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