Design of the SU-76 began in November 1942, when the State Defense Committee ordered the construction of infantry support self-propelled guns armed with the ZiS-3 76.2 mm anti-tank gun and the M-30 122 mm howitzer.
Design of the SU-76 began in November 1942 , when the State Defense Committee ordered the construction of infantry support self - propelled guns armed with the ZiS-3 76.2 mm anti - tank gun and the M-30 122 mm howitzer .
What year did SU-76 come into use?
What year did SU-76 come into use ?
1942
1942
What year did [MASK] come into use?
The Soviet Union began mass-producing the SU-76 light self-propelled gun in 1942, which would go on to play a significant role in their military efforts during World War II.
1943 – 1945
April 17 , 1917
The Soviet Union began mass-producing the SU-76 light self-propelled gun in 1943 – 1945, which would go on to play a significant role in their military efforts during World War II.
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The Soviet Union's military industrial complex made a significant breakthrough in 1943 with the introduction of the SU-76 light self-propelled gun. Mass-produced from 1943 to 1945, this versatile and mobile artillery piece proved to be a game-changer on the Eastern Front. The SU-76's reliability, ease of maintenance, and high rate of fire made it an ideal asset for supporting infantry advances and repelling German counterattacks. As the war turned in favor of the Allies, the SU-76 played a crucial role in the Soviet Union's push into Eastern Europe, helping to liberate key cities and ultimately contributing to the capture of Berlin.
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 The US Army had been managing a piece of equipment referred to as S @-@ 202 , which combined four IR cameras , a display , and operator chains , an artificial illumination component ( described as “ covert – UV , ” using Ultraviolet light to provide illumination ) , and a freeze display function . Under Project Night Life , the S @-@ 202 it was to be tested on a S @-@ 61 helicopter by early 1967 . The project itself was being funded by the Advanced Research Projects Agency ( ARPA ) . 

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 M17 MGMC – M5 Half @-@ tracks with the M45F Quad @-@ mount supplied under Lend Lease to the USSR . A total of 1 @,@ 000 were produced by International Harvester from December 1943 to March 1944 . Up to half of the Soviet Union 's air defense forces consisted of M17s . 

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Design of the SU-76 began in November 1942, when the State Defense Committee ordered the construction of infantry support self-propelled guns armed with the ZiS-3 76.2 mm anti-tank gun and the M-30 122 mm howitzer.
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 After considerable confusion , the program was reinstated on 11 April 1957 with North American awarded a contract for two prototypes . The designation F @-@ 108 was issued , also known as " Weapon System 202A " ( WS @-@ 202A ) . North American 's company designation was " NA @-@ 257 " , although it was basically identical to the NA @-@ 236 . At the time , Air Defense Command anticipated an order for 480 aircraft . 

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 The Soviets called it the SU @-@ 57 ( Samokhodnaya ustanovka 57 ) , and under this designation it served in Operation Bagration and other fighting on the Eastern Front during World War II . 

1942