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USA Light Tanks
 
M3 Stuart
 

GENERAL DATA
Other Designation(s) Light Tank, M3 Stuart
Manufacturer(s) n.a.
Production Quantity 4526 Production Period Mar. 1941-Oct. 1942
Type Light Tank Crew 4
Length /hull (m) 4.53 Barrel Overhang (m) n.a.
Width (m) 2.24 Height (m) 2.64
Combat Weight (kg) 12700 Radio Equipment SCR210

FIREPOWER
Primary Armament 37mm Gun M5 Ammunition Carried 103
Traverse (degrees) Manual (360°) Elevation (degrees) -10° to +20°
Traverse speed (360°) - Sight M5A1
Secondary Armament 5 x .30 caliber MG M1919A4 (AA, coaxial, bow, 2 x sponson) Ammunition Carried 8270

MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS
Engine Make & Model Continental W-670-9A Track Links 66/track
Type & Displacement R7, 10.9 liters Track Width 29.5 cm
Horsepower (max.) 262hp@2400rpm Track Ground Contact 297.2 cm
Power/Weight Ratio 20.6 hp/t Ground Pressure 10.3 psi
Gearbox 5 forward, 1 reverse Ground Clearance (m) 0.42
Fuel Gasoline (Petrol) Turning Radius (m) 12.8
Range on/off road (km) 113 Gradient (degrees) 31°
Mileage (liters/100km) 216 on road Vertical Obstacle (m) 0.61
Fuel Capacity (liters) 245 Fording (m) 0.91
Speed on/off road 58 km/h Trench Crossing (m) 1.83

ARMOR PROTECTION
Armor Detail Front Side Rear Top/Bottom
Hull 44mm@67° 25mm@90° 25mm@70° 13mm@0°(front)
10mm@0°(rear)
Superstructure 16mm@21°(lower) 25mm@90° 25mm@90°(lower) 13mm@0°
38mm@73°(upper) 25mm@70°(lower)
Turret 38mm@80° 25mm@90° 25mm@90° 13mm@0-15°
Mantlet 38mm@76-90° - - -

 

M3A1 Lee

GENERAL DATA
Other Designation(s) M3A1 Lee
Manufacturer(s) n.a.
Production Quantity 300 Production Period Jan. 1942-Jul. 1942
Type Medium Tank Crew 6 or 7
Length /hull (m) 6.12-5.64*/5.64 Barrel Overhang (m) 0.48 or 0*
Width (m) 2.72 Height (m) 3.12
Combat Weight (kg) 28600 Radio Equipment SCR508
*M3 or M2 gun respectively


FIREPOWER
Primary Armament 75mm Gun M2 or M3 (hull mounted) Ammunition Carried 75mm: 50
37mm Gun M5 or M6 (turret) 37mm: 178
Traverse (degrees) 75mm: 30° (15° L or R) Elevation (degrees) 75mm: -9° to +20°
37mm: 360° 37mm: -7° to +60°
Traverse speed (360°) 75mm: Manual Sight 75mm: n.a.
37mm: 18°/sec. 37mm: n.a.
Secondary Armament 3 x .30 caliber MG M1919A4 (turret, coaxial with 37mm, bow) Ammunition Carried 9200


MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS
Engine Make & Model Wright (Continental) R975 EC2 Track Links 79/track
Type & Displacement R9, 15.9 liters Track Width 40.6 or 42.1 cm
Horsepower (max.) 400hp@2400rpm Track Ground Contact 373.4 cm
Power/Weight Ratio 14.0 hp/tonne Ground Pressure 12.9 psi
Gearbox 5 forward, 1 reverse Ground Clearance (m) 0.43
Fuel Gasoline (Petrol) Turning Radius (m) 18.9
Range on/off road (km) 193 Gradient (degrees) 31°
Mileage (liters/100km) 412 on road Vertical Obstacle (m) 0.61
Fuel Capacity (liters) 796 Fording (m) 1.0
Speed on/off road 34 km/h Trench Crossing (m) 2.3


AROMOR PROTECTION
Armor Detail Front Side Rear Top/Bottom
Hull 51mm@45-90° 38mm@90° 38mm@80-90° 25mm@0°(front) 13mm@0°(rear)
Superstructure 38mm@37°(lower) 51mm@60°(upper) 38mm@90° - 13mm@0-7°
Turret 51mm@43° 51mm@85° 51mm@85° 22mm@0°
Mantlet 89mm@90° - - -


USA Medium Tanks

M4 Sherman

GENERAL DATA
Other Designation(s) M4 (Sherman I) [mid production]
Manufacturer(s) Pressed Steel Car Co., Baldwin Locomotive Works, American Locomotive Co., Pullman Standard Car Co., Detroit Tank Arsenal
Production Quantity 6748 Production Period July 1942-Jan. 1944
Type Medium Tank Crew 5
Length /hull (m) 5.89 Barrel Overhang (m) 0
Width (m) 2.62 Height (m) 2.74
Combat Weight (kg) 30300 Radio Equipment SCR508/528/538


FIREPOWER
Primary Armament 75mm Gun M3 Ammunition Carried 97
Traverse (degrees) 360° Elevation (degrees) -10° to +25°
Traverse speed (360°) 15 sec. Sight M55, M38
Secondary Armament 2 x .30 caliber MG M1919A4 (coaxial, bow) Ammunition Carried 4750
1 x .50 caliber MG HB M2 (AA) 300


MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS
Engine Make & Model Continental R975 C1 Track Links 79/track
Type & Displacement R9, 15.9 liters Track Width 42.1 cm
Horsepower (max.) 400hp@2400rpm Track Ground Contact 373.4 cm
Power/Weight Ratio 13.2 hp/tonne Ground Pressure 13.7 psi
Gearbox 5 forward, 1 reverse Ground Clearance (m) 0.43
Fuel Gasoline (Petrol) Turning Radius (m) 18.9
Range on/off road (km) 193 Gradient (degrees) 31°
Mileage (liters/100km) 412 on road Vertical Obstacle (m) 0.61
Fuel Capacity (liters) 796 Fording (m) 1.0
Speed on/off road 34 km/h Trench Crossing (m) 2.3


ARMOR PROTECTION
Armor Detail Front Side Rear Top/Bottom
Hull 51mm@34-90° 38mm@90° 38mm@80°-90° 25mm@0°(front) 13mm@0°(rear)
Superstructure 51mm@34° - - 19mm@0-7°
Turret 76mm@60° 51mm@85° 51mm@90° 25mm@0°
Mantlet 89mm@90° - - -

M26 Pershing

GENERAL DATA
Other Designation(s) M26 (T26E3) Pershing
Manufacturer(s) Fisher Tank Arsenal, Detroit Tank Arsenal (Chrysler)
Production Quantity 1436* Production Period Nov. 1944 - Jun. 1945
Type Medium Tank Crew 5
Length /hull (m) 8.65 Barrel Overhang (m) 2.32
Width (m) 3.51 Height (m) 2.78
Combat Weight (kg) 41900 Radio Equipment SCR508/528
*Production continued beyond June 1945 with a total of over 2000 completed by the end of 1945.


FIREPOWER
Primary Armament 90mm Gun M3 (T7) Ammunition Carried 70
Traverse (degrees) 360° Elevation (degrees) -10° to +20°
Traverse speed (360°) 15 sec. Sight M71C
Secondary Armament 2 x .30 caliber MG M1919A4 (coaxial, bow) Ammunition Carried 5000
1 x .50 caliber MG HB M2 (AA) 550


MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS
Engine Make & Model Ford GAF No. of Links/Track 82/track
Type & Displacement V8, 18.0 liters Track Width 61.0 or 58.4 cm
Horsepower (max.) 500hp@2600rpm Track Ground Contact 384.8 cm L
395.0 cm R
Power/Weight Ratio 11.9 hp/tonne Ground Pressure 12.5 psi
Gearbox 3 forward, 1 reverse Ground Clearance (m) 0.44
Fuel Gasoline (Petrol) Turning Radius (m) 18.3
Range on/off road (km) 161 Gradient (degrees) 31°
Mileage (liters/100km) 517 on road Vertical Obstacle (m) 1.17
Fuel Capacity (liters) 832 Fording (m) 1.22
Speed on/off road 40 km/h Trench Crossing (m) 2.44


ARMOR PROTECTION
Armor Detail Front Side Rear Top/Bottom
Hull 76mm@37° 76mm@90°(front) 19mm@28° 25mm@0° (front)
51mm@90°(rear) 13mm@0° (rear)
Superstructure 102mm@44° - 51mm@80° 22mm@0°
Turret 102mm@90° 76mm@82-90° 76mm@85-90° 25mm@0°
Mantlet 114mm@90° - - -

 

German Light Tanks

Panzer I

GENERAL DATA
Formal Designation Panzerkampfwagen I Ausf. A (Sd.Kfz 101)
Manufacturer(s) Krupp, Henschel, MAN, Krupp-Gruson, Daimler-Benz
Production Quantity 818 Production Period Jul. 1934-Jun. 1936
Type Light Tank Crew 2
Length /hull (m) 4.02 Barrel Overhang (m) 0
Width (m) 2.06 Height (m) 1.72
Combat Weight (kg) 5400 Radio FuG2


FIREPOWER
Primary Armament 2 x 7.92 MG34 Ammunition Carried 2250
Traverse (degrees) Manual (360°) Elevation (degrees) -12° to +18°
Traverse speed (360°) - Sight -
Secondary Armament - Ammunition Carried -


MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS
Engine Make & Model Krupp M305 Track Links 84/track
Type & Displacement Air, H4, 3.5 liters Track Width 28cm
Horsepower (max.) 57hp@2500rpm Track Ground Contact 247cm
Power/Weight Ratio 10.6 hp/t Ground Pressure 5.7 psi
Gearbox 5 forward, 1 reverse Ground Clearance (m) 0.29
Fuel Gasoline (Petrol) Turning Radius (m) 2.1
Range on/off road (km) 145/97 Gradient (degrees) 30°
Mileage (liters/100km) 100 on/149 off road Vertical Obstacle (m) 0.36
Fuel Capacity (liters) 145 Fording (m) 0.58
Speed on/off road 37/n.a. km/h Trench Crossing (m) 1.40


ARMOR PROTECTION
Armor Detail Front Side Rear Top/Bottom
Hull 13mm@63° 13mm@90° 13mm@75° 6mm@0°
Superstructure 13mm@68° 13mm@68° 13mm@73° 6mm@0-8°
Turret 13mm@80° 13mm@68° 13mm@68° 8mm@0-8°
Mantlet 13mm@round - - -

Panzer II

GENERAL DATA
Formal Designation Panzerkampfwagen II Ausf. c (SdKfz 121)
Manufacturer(s) MAN, Daimler-Benz, Henschel, Wegmann, Alkett, MIAG, FAMO*
Production Quantity 1113* Production Period Mar. 1937-Apr. 1940*
Type Light Tank Crew 3
Length (m) 4.81 Barrel Overhang (m) n.a.
Width (m) 2.22 Height (m) 1.99
Combat Weight (kg) 8900 Radio FuG5
*Includes production of Ausf. A, B and C


FIREPOWER
Primary Armament 20mm KwK 38 L/55 Ammunition Carried 180
Traverse (degrees) Manual (360°) Elevation (degrees) -9° to +20°
Traverse speed (360°) n.a. Sight n.a.
Secondary Armament 1 x 7.92 MG34 (coaxial) Ammunition Carried 2250


MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS
Engine Make & Model Maybach HL62TR Track Links n.a.
Type & Displacement L6, 6.2 liters Track Width 30.5cm
Horsepower (max.) 140hp@2600rpm Track Ground Contact n.a.
Power/Weight Ratio 15.7 hp/tonne Ground Pressure n.a.
Gearbox 6 forward, 1 reverse Ground Clearance (m) n.a.
Fuel Gasoline (Petrol) Turning Radius (m) n.a.
Range on/off road (km) 200 Gradient (degrees) n.a.
Mileage (liters/100km) n.a. Vertical Obstacle (m) 0.42
Fuel Capacity (liters) n.a. Fording (m) 0.85
Speed on/off road 40 km/h Trench Crossing (m) n.a.


ARMOR PROTECTION
Armor Detail Front Side Rear Top/Bottom
Hull 15mm@round 15mm@90° 15mm@84° 15mm@17-27°
5mm@0°
Superstructure 15mm@81° 15mm@90° 15mm@81° 10mm@0-9°
Turret 15mm@round 15mm@68° 15mm@68° 10mm@0-4°
Mantlet 30mm@round - - -

Flakpanzer

GENERAL DATA
Other Designations Flakpanzer 38(t) auf Selbstfahrlafette 38(t) Ausf. M (SdKfz 140)
Manufacturer(s) BMM
Production Quantity 140 + 1 converted Production Period Nov. 1943-Feb. 1944
Type SP AA Gun Crew 4
Length /hull (m) 4.61 Barrel Overhang (m) 0
Width /with skirts (m) 2.15 Height (m) 2.25
Combat Weight (kg) 9800 Radio Equipment FuG5 or FuG2


FIREPOWER
Primary Armament 2cm FlaK38 L/112.5 Ammunition Carried 1040
Traverse (degrees) Manual (360°) Elevation (degrees) -5° to +90°
Traverse speed (360°) - Sight Flakvisier 38
Secondary Armament - Ammunition Carried -


MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS
Engine Make & Model Praga AC No. of Links/Track n.a.
Type & Displacement Liquid, L6, 7.8 liters Track Width n.a.
Horsepower 140hp@2500rpm Track Ground Contact n.a.
Power/Weight Ratio 14.3 hp/t Ground Pressure n.a.
Gearbox 5 forward, 1 reverse Ground Clearance (m) n.a.
Fuel Gasoline (Petrol) Turning Radius (m) n.a.
Range on/off road (km) 210 Gradient (degrees) n.a.
Mileage (liters/100km) n.a. Vertical Obstacle (m) n.a.
Fuel Capacity (liters) n.a. Fording (m) n.a.
Speed on/off road 42 km/h Trench Crossing (m) n.a.


ARMOR PROTECTION
Armor Detail Front Side Rear Top/Bottom
Hull 15mm@75° 15mm@90° 10mm@49° 10mm@0°
Superstructure 10mm@23° 10mm@65° 10mm@65° 8mm@0°
Gun Shield 10mm@73° 10mm@65° 10mm@65° open

 

Panzer III

GENERAL DATA
Formal Designation Panzerkampfwagen III Ausf. F (SdKfz 141)
Manufacturer(s) Daimler-Benz, Henschel, MAN, Alkett, FAMO
Production Quantity 435 Production Period Sept. 1939-July 1940
Type Medium Tank Crew 5
Length /hull (m) 5.38 Barrel Overhang (m) 0
Width (m) 2.91 Height (m) 2.44
Combat Weight (kg) 19500 Radio Equipment FuG5


FIREPOWER
Primary Armament 37mm KwK L/46.2 Ammunition Carried 120-131
Traverse (degrees) Manual (360°) Elevation (degrees) -10° to +20°
Traverse speed (360°) n.a. Sight TZF5a
Secondary Armament 2 x 7.92mm MG34 (coaxial, bow) Ammunition Carried 3750-4500


MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS
Engine Make & Model Maybach HL120TRM Track Links 99/track
Type & Displacement V12, 11.9 liters Track Width 36 cm
Horsepower (max.) 300hp@3000rpm Track Ground Contact 286 cm
Power/Weight Ratio 15.4 hp/tonne Ground Pressure 14.4 psi
Gearbox 10 forward, 1 reverse Ground Clearance (m) 0.385
Fuel Gasoline (Petrol) Turning Radius (m) 5.85
Range on/off road (km) 165/95 Gradient (degrees) 30°
Mileage (liters/100km) 187 on/336 off road Vertical Obstacle (m) 0.6
Fuel Capacity (liters) 320 Fording (m) 0.8
Speed on/off road 40/18 km/h Trench Crossing (m) 2.3


ARMOR PROTECTION
Armor Detail Front Side Rear Top/Bottom
Hull 30mm@69° 30mm@90° 21mm@80° 16mm@0°
Superstructure 30mm@81° 30mm@90° 21mm@61° 17mm@0-13°
Turret 30mm@75° 30mm@65° 30mm@69-90° 12mm@0-7°
Mantlet 30mm@round - - -

 

Panzer IV

GENERAL DATA
Formal Designation Panzerkampfwagen IV Ausf. A (SdKfz 161)
Manufacturer(s) Krupp-Gruson
Production Quantity 35 Production Period Oct. 1937- Mar. 1938
Type Medium Tank Crew 5
Length /hull (m) 5.6 Barrel Overhang (m) 0
Width (m) 2.9 Height (m) 2.65
Combat Weight (kg) 18400 Radio Equipment FuG5


FIREPOWER
Primary Armament 75mm KwK37 L/24 Ammunition Carried 122
Traverse (degrees) Electric (360°) Elevation (degrees) -10° to +30°
Traverse speed (360°) n.a. Sight TZF5b
Secondary Armament 2 x 7.92mm MG34
(coaxial, bow)
Ammunition Carried 3000


MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS
Engine Make & Model Maybach HL108TR Track Links 101/track
Type & Displacement V12, 10.8 liters Track Width 38 cm
Horsepower (max.) 250hp@3000rpm Track Ground Contact 352 cm
Power/Weight Ratio 13.6 hp/t Ground Pressure 9.2 psi
Gearbox 5 forward, 1 reverse Ground Clearance (m) 0.40
Fuel Gasoline (Petrol) Turning Radius (m) 5.92
Range on/off road (km) 150/100 Gradient (degrees) 35°
Mileage (liters/100km) 313 on road Vertical Obstacle (m) 0.60
Fuel Capacity (liters) 470 Fording (m) 0.80
Speed on/off road 31/17 km/h Trench Crossing (m) 2.30


ARMOR PROTECTION
Armor Detail Front Side Rear Top/Bottom
Hull 15mm@78° 15mm@90° 15mm@80° 5mm@0°
Superstructure 15mm@83° 15mm@90° 15mm@80° 12mm@0-5°
Turret 15mm@80° 15mm@65° 15mm@65-90° 10mm@0-7°
Mantlet 15mm@round - - -

German Medium Tanks

Tiger I

GENERAL DATA
Formal Designation Panzerkampfwagen VI Ausf. E, Tiger I (SdKfz 181), VK4501(H)
Manufacturer(s) Henschel, Wegmann
Production Quantity 1354 Production Period July 1942 - Aug. 1944
Type Heavy Tank Crew 5
Length /hull (m) 8.45 Barrel Overhang (m) 2.04
Width (m) 3.7 Height (m) 2.93
Combat Weight (kg) 57000 Radio Equipment FuG5


FIREPOWER
Primary Armament 88mm KwK 36 L/56 Ammunition Carried 92
Traverse (degrees) 360° Elevation (degrees) -6.5° to +17°
Traverse speed (360°) n.a. Sight TZF9b, later TZF9c
Secondary Armament 2 x 7.92mm MG34 (coaxial, bow) Ammunition Carried 4800


MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS
Engine Make & Model Maybach HL210P45 Track Links 96/track
Type & Displacement V12, 21.4 liters Track Width 72.5 cm
Horsepower (max.)

690hp@3000rpm

Track Ground Contact 361 cm
Power/Weight Ratio 12.1 hp/tonne Ground Pressure 13.9 psi
Gearbox 8 forward, 4 reverse Ground Clearance (m) 0.43
Fuel Gasoline (Petrol) Turning Radius (m) 7.0
Range on/off road (km) 140/85 Gradient (degrees) 30°
Mileage (liters/100km) n.a. Vertical Obstacle (m) 0.79
Fuel Capacity (liters) 682 Fording (m) 1.22-1.56
Speed on/off road 38/16 km/h Trench Crossing (m) 2.29


ARMOR PROTECTION
Armor Detail Front Side Rear Top/Bottom
Hull 100mm@66° 60mm@90° 80mm@82° 25mm@0°
Superstructure 100mm@80° 80mm@90° - 25mm@0°
Turret 100mm@82° 80mm@90° 80mm@90° 25mm@0-9°
Mantlet 100-110mm@90° - - -

German Heavy Tanks

Tiger II

GENERAL DATA
Formal Designation(s) Panzerkampfwagen VI Ausf. B, Tiger II (SdKfz 182), Königstiger, VK4503
Manufacturer(s) Henschel
Production Quantity 489 Production Period Jan. 1944 - Mar. 1945
Type Heavy Tank Crew 5
Length /hull (m) 10.3 Barrel Overhang (m) 3.00
Width /with skirts (m) 3.76 Height (m) 3.08
Combat Weight (kg) 70000 Radio Equipment FuG5


FIREPOWER
Primary Armament 88mm KwK 43 L/71 Ammunition Carried 72
Traverse (degrees) Hydraulic (360°) Elevation (degrees) -7.4° to +15°
Traverse speed (360°) n.a. Sight TZF9b, later TZF9d
Secondary Armament 2 x 7.92 mm MG34 (coaxial, bow) Ammunition Carried 5850


MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS
Engine Make & Model Maybach HL230P30 Track Links 96/track
Type & Displacement V12, 23.9 liters Track Width 80 cm
Horsepower (max.)

700hp@3000rpm

Track Ground Contact 413 cm
Power/Weight Ratio 10.0 hp/tonne Ground Pressure 13.7 psi
Gearbox 8 forward, 4 reverse Ground Clearance (m) 0.49
Fuel Gasoline (Petrol) Turning Radius (m) 4.8
Range on/off road (km) 170/120 Gradient (degrees) 35°
Mileage (liters/100km) 601 on/863 off road Vertical Obstacle (m) 0.85
Fuel Capacity (liters) 1036 Fording (m) 1.63
Speed on/off road 35-42/14-30 km/h Trench Crossing (m) 3.00


ARMOR PROTECTION
Armor Detail Front Side Rear Top/Bottom
Hull 100mm@40° 80mm@90° 80mm@60° 25-40mm@0°
Superstructure 150mm@40° 80mm@65° - 40mm@0°
Turret 180mm@81° 80mm@69° 80mm@69° 40mm@0-12°
Mantlet 100mm@Saukopf - - -

 

Sturmtiger

GENERAL DATA
Formal Designation 38cm RW61 auf Sturmmorser Tiger, Tiger-Mörser
Manufacturer(s) Alkett
Production Quantity 18 converted from Tiger I Production Period Aug.-Dec.1944
Type SP Rocket Mortar Crew 5
Length /hull (m) 6.28 Barrel Overhang (m) 0
Width (m) 3.57 Height (m) 2.85
Combat Weight (kg) 65000 Radio Equipment FuG5


FIREPOWER
Primary Armament 380mm StuM RW61 L/5.4 Ammunition Carried 14
Traverse (degrees) Manual (10° L - 10° R) Elevation (degrees) -0° to 85°
Traverse speed (360°) - Sight PaK ZF3x8
Secondary Armament 1 x 7.92mm MG34 (bow) Ammunition Carried 600


MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS
Engine Make & Model Maybach HL230P45 Track Links 96/track
Type & Displacement V12, 23.1 liters Track Width 72 cm
Horsepower (max.) 700hp@3000rpm Track Ground Contact 381 cm
Power/Weight Ratio 10.8 hp/t Ground Pressure 17.6 psi
Gearbox 8 forward, 4 reverse Ground Clearance (m) 0.47
Fuel Gasoline (Petrol) Turning Radius (m) 7.0
Range on/off road (km) 120/85 Gradient (degrees) 35°
Mileage (liters/100km) 450 on road Vertical Obstacle (m) 0.79
Fuel Capacity (liters) 540 Fording (m) 1.20
Speed on/off road 40 km/h Trench Crossing (m) 2.30


ARMOR PROTECTION
Armor Detail Front Side Rear Top/Bottom
Hull 100mm@65° 60mm@80° 80mm@81° 25mm@0°
Superstructure 150mm@45° 80mm@60°&90° 80mm@90° 25-40mm@0°
Mantlet n.a. - - -

USSR Light Tanks

T-50

GENERAL DATA
Formal Designation T-50
Manufacturer(s) Factory No. 174 (in Omsk)
Production Quantity 65 Production Period 1941
Type Light Infantry Tank Crew 4
Length (overall) 5.20 m (17' 1") Barrel Overhang 0
Width (overall) 2.47 m (8' 1") Height (overall) 2.16 m (7' 1")
Combat Weight 14000 kg (30900 lbs) Radio Equipment 9R


FIREPOWER
Primary Armament 45mm TP Model 38 Ammunition Carried 150
Traverse (degrees) Manual (360°) Elevation (degrees) -10° to +40°
Traverse speed (360°) - Sight n.a.
Secondary Armament 7.92mm DT MG Ammunition Carried 4000


MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS
Engine Make & Model GAZ V-4 Track Links 110/track
Type & Displacement In6 Track Width 43 cm (17")
Horsepower (max.) 300hp@2000rpm Track Ground Contact 290 cm (114")
Power/Weight Ratio 21.4 hp/t Ground Pressure 0.56 kg/cm2 (8.0 psi)
Gearbox 5 forward, 1 reverse Ground Clearance 0.35 m (1' 2")
Fuel Diesel Turning Radius 14 m (45' 11")
Range (on/off road) 350/280 km Gradient 35°
Mileage (on/off road) 100/125 l/100km Vertical Obstacle 0.7 m (2' 4")
Fuel Capacity 350 liters Fording 1.1 m (3' 7")
Speed (on/off road) 50/40 km/h Trench Crossing 2.2 m (7' 3")


ARMOR PROTECTION
Armor Detail Front Side Rear Top/Bottom
Hull 37mm@25° 25mm@90° 25mm@90° 12-15mm@0°
Superstructure 37mm@45°(glacis) 37mm@45° 37mm@25° 12-15mm@0°
Turret 37mm@round 15mm@65° 15mm@78° 12-15mm@3°
Mantlet 37mm@round - - -

 

T-60 Model 1942

GENERAL DATA
Formal Designation T-60 Model 1942 (or T-60A)
Manufacturer(s) Factory No. 37, Factory No. 38, GAZ
Production Quantity about 2000* Production Period Summer-Sept. 1942
Type Light Tank Crew 2
Length (overall) 4.1 m (13' 5") Barrel Overhang 0
Width (overall) 2.3 m (7' 7") Height (overall) 1.8 m (5' 11")
Combat Weight 6400 kg (14000 lbs) Radio Equipment 9R
*Total T-60 series production was 6292, according to Fleischer, 6022 according to Zaloga.


FIREPOWER
Primary Armament 20mm Gun TNSh Ammunition Carried 780
Traverse (degrees) Manual (360°) Elevation (degrees) -10° to +40°
Traverse speed (360°) - Sight n.a.
Secondary Armament 1 x 7.62mm DT MG (coaxial) Ammunition Carried 945


MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS
Engine Make & Model GAZ-203 Track Links 70/track
Type & Displacement In6 Track Width 18 cm (7")
Horsepower (max.) 85hp@3600rpm Track Ground Contact 229 cm (90")
Power/Weight Ratio 13.3 hp/t Ground Pressure 0.78 kg/cm2 (11.0 psi)
Gearbox 4 forward, 1 reverse Ground Clearance 0.30 m (1' 0")
Fuel Gasoline (Petrol) Turning Radius 12.1 m (39' 8")
Range (on/off road) 600/300 km Gradient 29°
Mileage (on/off road) 55/110 l/100km Vertical Obstacle 0.6 m (2' 0")
Fuel Capacity 320 liters Fording 0.9 m (2' 11")
Speed (on road) 45 km/h Trench Crossing 1.7 m (5' 7")


ARMOR PROTECTION
Armor Detail Front Side Rear Top/Bottom
Hull 35mm@62° 15mm@90° 25mm@65° 10mm@0°
Superstructure 15mm@20° (glacis) - - 10-13mm@0°
Turret 25mm@65° 25mm@65° 25mm@65° 10mm@0°
Mantlet 20mm@90° - - -

 

T-70 Model 1943

GENERAL DATA
Formal Designation T-70 Model 1943 (or T-70A)
Manufacturer(s) Factory No. 37, Factory No. 38, Gorki Automobile Factory No.1 (GAZ)
Production Quantity about 800* Production Period Sep. - Oct. 1943
Type Light Tank Crew 2
Length (overall) 4.4 m (14' 5") Barrel Overhang 0
Width (overall) 2.5 m (8' 2") Height (overall) 2.0 m (6' 7")
Combat Weight 10000 kg (22000 lbs) Radio Equipment 12RT (9R)
*Total T-70 series production 8226 vehicles from Mar. 1942 to Oct. 1943.


FIREPOWER
Primary Armament 45mm Gun Model 38 Ammunition Carried 94
Traverse (degrees) Manual (360°) Elevation (degrees) -6° to +20°
Traverse speed (360°) - Sight PT-1, TOP
Secondary Armament 1 x 7.62mm DT MG (coaxial) Ammunition Carried 945


MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS
Engine Make & Model 2 x GAZ-203 Track Links 91/track
Type & Displacement In6 Track Width 19 cm (7.5")
Horsepower (max.) 2 x 85hp@3600rpm Track Ground Contact 312 cm (123")
Power/Weight Ratio 17.0 hp/t Ground Pressure 0.84 kg/cm2 (12.0 psi)
Gearbox 4 forward, 1 reverse Ground Clearance 0.30 m (1' 0")
Fuel Gasoline (Petrol) Turning Radius 12.5 m (41' 0")
Range on/off road 300 km Gradient 34°
Mileage on/off road 150 l/100km Vertical Obstacle 0.7 m (2' 4")
Fuel Capacity (litres) 440 liters Fording 0.9 m (2' 11")
Speed on/off road 45 km/h Trench Crossing 1.8 m (5' 11")


ARMOR PROTECTION
Armor Detail Front Side Rear Top/Bottom
Hull 35mm@60° 15mm@90° 15mm@50° 10mm@0°
Superstructure 35mm@30°(glacis) - - 10mm@0&16°
Turret 35mm@55° 35mm@65° 35mm@60° 10mm@0°
Mantlet 60mm@round - - -

USSR Medium Tanks

T-24

GENERAL DATA
Other Designations T-24
Manufacturer(s) Factory No. 183 Kharkov Locomotive Works (KhPZ)
Production Quantity prototype + 24 Production Period 1929-1930
Type Medium Tank Crew 5
Length overall/hull 6.5/5.65 m (21' 4"/18' 6") Barrel Overhang 0
Width 3.0 m (9' 10") Height 2.8 m (9' 2")
Combat Weight 18000 kg (39700 lbs) Radio Equipment none


FIREPOWER
Primary Armament 45mm Gun TP Ammunition Carried 89
Traverse (degrees) Manual (360°) Elevation (degrees) -5° to +30°
Traverse speed (360°) - Sight TOP
Secondary Armament 4 x 7.62mm MG DT Ammunition Carried 8000


MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS
Engine Make & Model M-6 Track Links 73/track
Type & Displacement 8 cylinder Track Width 58 cm (23")
Horsepower (max.) 200hp@1500rpm Track Ground Contact 300 cm (118")
Power/Weight Ratio 11.1 hp/tonne Ground Pressure 0.52 kg/cm2 (7.4 psi)
Gearbox 4 forward, 1 reverse Ground Clearance 0.5 m (1' 8")
Fuel Gasoline (Petrol) Turning Radius 0
Range on road 140 km Gradient 35°
Mileage on road 330 l/100km Vertical Obstacle 0.7 m (2' 4")
Fuel Capacity 460 l Fording 0.7 m (2' 4")
Speed on/off road 22/13 km/h Trench Crossing 2.5 m (8' 2")


ARMOR PROTECTION
Armor Detail Front Side Rear Top/Bottom
Hull 20mm@85°(nose) 8mm@90° 8mm@70° 8mm@0°
Superstructure 8mm@20°(glacis) 8mm@90° - 8mm@0°
20mm@78°(driver)
Turret 8mm@90° 8mm@90° 8mm@90° 8mm@0°
Mantlet 20mm@round - - -

 

T-28 Model 1934

GENERAL DATA
Formal Designation T-28 Model 1934
Manufacturer(s) Red Putilov Factory later renamed Factory No.100 Kirovskiy Works
Production Quantity about 318* Production Period 1934-1938
Type Medium Tank Crew 6
Length overall 7.4 m (24' 3") Barrel Overhang 0
Width 2.9 m (9' 6") Height 2.8 m (9' 2")
Combat Weight 28000 kg (62000 lbs) Radio Equipment 71-TK-1
*Estimate based on Kirov production statistics of the T-28 for the years 1934-1938 found in RTAV.


FIREPOWER
Primary Armament 76.2mm Gun KT-28 Ammunition Carried 70
Traverse (degrees) Manual (360°) Elevation (degrees) -10° to +40°
Traverse speed (360°) - Sight TOP, POP
Secondary Armament 3-4 x 7.62mm DT MG (coaxial, 1 x 2 MG turrets, turret rear) Ammunition Carried 7938


MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS
Engine Make & Model M-17 Track Links 76/track
Type & Displacement V12 Track Width 39 cm (15")
Horsepower (max.) 450hp@1750rpm Track Ground Contact 535 cm (210")
Power/Weight Ratio 16.1 hp/tonne Ground Pressure 0.67 kg/cm2 (9.5 psi)
Gearbox 5 forward, 1 reverse Ground Clearance 0.56 m (1' 10")
Fuel Gasoline (Petrol) Turning Radius n.a.
Range on/off road 220/160 km Gradient 45°
Mileage on road 295 l/100km Vertical Obstacle 1.0 m (3' 3")
Fuel Capacity 650 l Fording 0.8 m (2' 7")
Speed on road 37 km/h Trench Crossing 2.9 m (9' 6")


ARMOR PROTECTION
Armor Detail Front Side Rear Top/Bottom
Hull 30mm@65° 20mm@90° 20mm@20° 15mm@0°
Superstructure 15mm@25°(glacis) 20mm@80° 10mm@85° 10-15mm@0°
30mm@65°(driver)
MG Turrets 22mm@90° 20mm@90° 20mm@90° 10mm@0-5°
Turret 20mm@90° 20mm@90 20mm@90 15mm@0°
Mantlet 20mm@90° - - -

 

T-34 Model 1943

GENERAL DATA
Other Designations T-34-85 Model 1943
Manufacturer(s) Factory No.112 Red Sormovo Works
Production Quantity about 800 Production Period Jan. 1944 - Mar. 1944
Type Medium Tank Crew 5
Length overall 8.15 m (26' 9") Barrel Overhang 2.05 m (6' 9")
Width 3.00 m (9' 10") Height 2.72 m (8' 11")
Combat Weight 32000 kg (70000 lbs) Radio Equipment 9RM


FIREPOWER
Primary Armament 85mm Gun D-5T Ammunition Carried 56
Traverse (degrees) Electric (360°) Elevation (degrees) -5° to +22°
Traverse speed (360°) 21 sec. Sight TSh-15, PTK-5
Secondary Armament 2 x 7.62mm DTM MG (coaxial, bow) Ammunition Carried 1890


MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS
Engine Make & Model V-2-34 Track Links 72/track
Type & Displacement V12, 38.9 liters Track Width 55.0 cm (22")
Horsepower (max.) 500hp@1800rpm Track Ground Contact 372 cm (146")
Power/Weight Ratio 15.6 hp/tonne Ground Pressure 0.78 kg/cm2 (11.1 psi)
Gearbox 5 forward, 1 reverse Ground Clearance 0.4 m (1' 4")
Fuel Diesel Turning Radius 7.6 m (24' 11")
Range on/off road 340+/200+ km Gradient 35°
Mileage on road 160 l/100km Vertical Obstacle 0.8 m (4' 1")
Fuel Capacity 540 (+ 180 external)* l Fording 1.3 m (4' 3")
Speed on/off road 55/40 km/h Trench Crossing 2.5 m (8' 2")
*In general, one of the three 90 liters external fuel tanks was reserved for oil.


ARMOR PROTECTION
Armor Detail Front Side Rear Top/Bottom
Hull 45mm@30° 45mm@0° 45mm@45° 20mm@0°
Superstructure 45mm@30° 45mm@50° 45mm@42° 20mm@0°
Turret 90mm@round 75mm@70° 52mm@80° 20mm@0-14°
Mantlet 90mm@round - - -

 

T-34 Model 1944

GENERAL DATA
Formal Designation T-34-85 Model 1944
Manufacturer(s) Factory No.183 UVZ, Factory No.112, Factory No.174
Production Quantity 17680* Production Period Mar. 1944 - May 1945
Type Medium Tank Crew 5
Length overall 8.15 m (26' 9") Barrel Overhang 2.05 m (6' 9")
Width 3.00 m (9' 10") Height 2.72 m (8' 11")
Combat Weight 32000 kg (70000 lbs) Radio Equipment 9RM

*Production continued afterward. This figure is the number produced in the production period noted.


FIREPOWER
Primary Armament 85mm gun ZiS-S-53 Ammunition Carried 56-60
Traverse (degrees) Electric (360°) Elevation (degrees) -5° to +22°
Traverse speed (360°) 21 sec. Sight TSh-16, MK-4
Secondary Armament 2 x 7.62mm DTM MG (coaxial, bow) Ammunition Carried 1890


MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS
Engine Make & Model V-2-34M No. of Links/Track 72/track
Type & Displacement V12, 38.9 liters Track Width 55.0 cm (22")
Horsepower (max.) 520hp@2000rpm Track Ground Contact 372 cm (146")
Power/Weight Ratio 16.3 hp/tonne Ground Pressure 0.78 kg/cm2 (11.1 psi)
Gearbox 5 forward, 1 reverse Ground Clearance 0.4 m (1' 4")
Fuel Diesel Turning Radius 7.6 m (24' 11")
Range on/off road 300+/180+ km Gradient 35°
Mileage on road 180 l/100km Vertical Obstacle 0.8 m (4' 1")
Fuel Capacity 540 (+ 180 external)* l Fording 1.3 m (4' 3")
Speed on/off road 55/30 km/h Trench Crossing 2.5 m (8' 2")
*In general, one of the three 90 liters external fuel tanks was reserved for oil.


ARMOR PROTECTION
Armor Detail Front Side Rear Top/Bottom
Hull 45mm@30° 45mm@0° 45mm@45° 20mm@0°
Superstructure 45mm@30° 45mm@50° 45mm@42° 20mm@0°
Turret 90mm@round 75mm@70° 52mm@80° 20mm@0-14°
Mantlet 90mm@round - - -

 

USSR Heavy Tanks

T-35 Model 1935

GENERAL DATA
Formal Designation T-35 Model 1935
Manufacturer(s) Factory No.183 Kharkov Locomotive Works (KhPZ)
Production Quantity 35 Production Period 1935-1937
Type Heavy Tank Crew 11
Length overall 9.72 m (31' 11") Barrel Overhang 0
Width 3.20 m (10' 6") Height 3.43 m (11' 3")
Combat Weight 45000 kg (99000 lbs) Radio Equipment 71-TK-1


FIREPOWER
Primary Armament Main Turret:
76.2mm Gun PS-3
Ammunition Carried 96
2 x Gun Turrets:
45mm Gun Mod.32
220
Traverse (degrees) Main Turret:
Manual (360°)
Elevation (degrees) -5° to +25°
2 x Gun Turrets:
Manual (191°F, 184°R)
n.a.
Traverse speed (360°) - Sight POP, PT-1
Secondary Armament 6 x 7.62mm DT MG
(3 x coaxial, 2 x MG Turrets, Main Turret rear)
Ammunition Carried 10080


MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS
Engine Make & Model M-17T Track Links n.a.
Type & Displacement V12 Track Width 50 cm (20")
Horsepower (max.) 500hp@2200rpm Track Ground Contact 650 cm (256")
Power/Weight Ratio 11.1 hp/tonne Ground Pressure 0.69 kg/cm2 (9.8 psi)
Gearbox 4 forward, 1 reverse Ground Clearance 0.53 m (1' 9")
Fuel Gasoline (Petrol) Turning Radius n.a.
Range on/off road 150/70 km Gradient 30°
Mileage on road 600 l/100km Vertical Obstacle 1.2 m (3' 11")
Fuel Capacity 910 l Fording 1.2 m (3' 11")
Speed on/off road 30/19 km/h Trench Crossing 4.0 m (13' 1")


ARMOR PROTECTION
Armor Detail Front Side Rear Top/Bottom
Hull 15-30mm@various 20mm@90° 20mm@various 10mm@0°(bottom)
15mm@0°(top)
MG Turrets 20mm@90° 20mm@90° 20mm@90° 10mm@0°
Gun Turrets 20mm@90° 20mm@90° 20mm@90° 10mm@0°
Main Turret 20mm@90° 20mm@90° 20mm@90° 15mm@0°

 

T-35 Model 1938

GENERAL DATA
Formal Designation T-35 Model 1938
Manufacturer(s) Factory No.183 Kharkov Locomotive Works (KhPZ)
Production Quantity 6 Production Period 1938-1939
Type Heavy Tank Crew 11
Length overall 9.72 m (31' 11") Barrel Overhang 0
Width 3.20 m (10' 6") Height 3.43 m (11' 3")
Combat Weight 50000 kg (110000 lbs) Radio Equipment 71-TK-1


FIREPOWER
Primary Armament Main Gun Turret:
76.2mm Gun PS-3
Ammunition Carried 96
2 x Auxiliary Turrets:
45mm Gun Mod.32
220
Traverse (degrees) Main Gun Turret:
Manual (360°)
Elevation (degrees) -5° to +25°
2 x Auxiliary Turrets:
Manual (191°F, 184°R)
n.a.
Traverse speed (360°) - Sight POP, PT-1
Secondary Armament 5 x 7.62mm DT MG
(3 x coaxial, 2 x MG Turrets, Main Turret rear)
Ammunition Carried 10080


MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS
Engine Make & Model M-17T Track Links n.a.
Type & Displacement V12 Track Width 50 cm (20")
Horsepower (max.) 500hp@2200rpm Track Ground Contact 650 cm (256")
Power/Weight Ratio 10.0 hp/tonne Ground Pressure 0.77 kg/cm2 (10.9 psi)
Gearbox 4 forward, 1 reverse Ground Clearance 0.53 m (1' 9")
Fuel Gasoline (Petrol) Turning Radius n.a.
Range on/off road 150/70 km Gradient 30°
Mileage on road 600 l/100km Vertical Obstacle 1.2 m (3' 11")
Fuel Capacity 910 l Fording 1.2 m (3' 11")
Speed on/off road 30/19 km/h Trench Crossing 4.0 m (13' 1")


ARMOR PROTECTION
Armor Detail Front Side Rear Top/Bottom
Hull 15-35mm@various 25mm@90° 20mm@various 10mm@0°(bottom)
10-15mm@0°(top)
MG Turrets 35mm@75&90° 20mm@75° 20mm@75° 10mm@0°
Gun Turrets 35mm@75° 20mm@75° 20mm@75° 10mm@0°
Main Turret 35mm@75&90° 20mm@75° 20mm@75° 15mm@0°

 

Japanese Light Tanks

Type 92

GENERAL DATA
Other Designations Type 92 [Model 93 (1933) Light Tank*]
Manufacturer(s) Ishikawajima Jidosha Seisakusho
Production Quantity n.a. Production Period n.a.
Type Tankette/Light Tank Crew 3
Length /hull (m) 3.94 Barrel Overhang (m) 0
Width /with skirts (m) 1.62 Height (m) 1.83
Combat Weight (kg) 3520 Radio Equipment n.a.


FIREPOWER
Primary Armament 2 x 6.5mm Type 91 MG (turret, hull) Ammunition Carried 1650
Traverse (degrees) (360°) Elevation (degrees) n.a.
Traverse speed (360°) n.a. Sight n.a.
Secondary Armament - Ammunition Carried -


MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS
Engine Make & Model Mitsubishi No. of Links/Track n.a.
Type & Displacement Air, In6 Track Width 190mm
Horsepower 45hp@1600rpm Track Ground Contact 3048mm
Power/Weight Ratio 12.8 hp/t Ground Pressure 8.6 psi
Gearbox n.a. Ground Clearance (m) 0.28
Fuel Gasoline (Petrol) Turning Radius (m) n.a.
Range on/off road (km) 200 Gradient (degrees) 35°
Mileage (liters/100km) n.a. Vertical Obstacle (m) 0.60
Fuel Capacity (liters) n.a. Fording (m) 0.80
Speed on/off road 40 km/h Trench Crossing (m) 1.70


ARMOR PROTECTION: from 6mm to 22mm
Armor (mm@degrees) Front Side Rear Top/Bottom
Hull n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Superstructure n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Turret n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Mantlet n.a. - - -

 

Type 98 Ke-Ni

GENERAL DATA
Other Designations Type 98A Ke-Ni
Manufacturer(s) Hino Jidosha Kogyo
Production Quantity n.a. Production Period 1942-?
Type Light Tank Crew 3
Length /hull (m) 4.11 Barrel Overhang (m) n.a.
Width /with skirts (m) 2.12 Height (m) 1.82
Combat Weight (kg) 7200 Radio Equipment n.a.


FIREPOWER
Primary Armament 37mm Gun Type 100 Ammunition Carried 110
Traverse (degrees) (360°) Elevation (degrees) n.a.
Traverse speed (360°) n.a. Sight n.a.
Secondary Armament 7.7mm Type 97 MG Ammunition Carried 1400


MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS
Engine Make & Model Type 100 No. of Links/Track n.a.
Type & Displacement In6 Track Width n.a.
Horsepower 130hp@2100 Track Ground Contact n.a.
Power/Weight Ratio 18.1 hp/t Ground Pressure n.a.
Gearbox n.a. Ground Clearance (m) 0.35
Fuel Diesel Turning Radius (m) n.a.
Range on/off road (km) 300 Gradient (degrees) 30°
Mileage (liters/100km) n.a. Vertical Obstacle (m) 0.70
Fuel Capacity (liters) n.a. Fording (m) 0.75
Speed on/off road 50 Trench Crossing (m) 2.10


ARMOR PROTECTION: from 6mm to 16mm
Armor (mm@degrees) Front Side Rear Top/Bottom
Hull n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Superstructure n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Turret n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Mantlet n.a. - - -

 

Type 95 Kyu-Go

GENERAL DATA
Other Designations Type 95 Kyu-Go (Ha-Go)
Manufacturer(s) Mitsubishi, Niigata, Tekkosho, Kobe Seikosho, Kokura Rikugun Zoheisho
Production Quantity 1161 Production Period 1936-1943
Type Light Tank Crew 3
Length /hull (m) 4.38 Barrel Overhang n.a.
Width /with skirts (m) 2.07 Height (m) 2.28
Combat Weight (kg) 7400 Radio Equipment n.a.


FIREPOWER
Primary Armament 37mm Type 98 L/37 Ammunition Carried 119
Traverse (degrees) Manual (360°) Elevation (degrees) n.a.
Traverse speed (360°) - Sight n.a.
Secondary Armament 2 x 7.7mm Type 97 MG (bow, turret rear) Ammunition Carried 2940


MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS
Engine Make & Model n.a. No. of Links/Track n.a.
Type & Displacement In6 Track Width 251mm
Horsepower 120hp@1800rpm Track Ground Contact 2337mm
Power/Weight Ratio 15.6 hp/t Ground Pressure 8.9 psi
Gearbox 4 forward, 1 reverse Ground Clearance (m) 0.39
Fuel Diesel Turning Radius (m) n.a.
Range on/off road (km) 250 Gradient (degrees) 30-40°
Mileage (liters/100km) 66 Vertical Obstacle (m) 0.60
Fuel Capacity (liters) 164 Fording (m) 1.00
Speed on/off road 48/26 km/h Trench Crossing (m) 2.00


ARMOR PROTECTION: from 6mm to 12mm
Armor (mm@degrees) Front Side Rear Top/Bottom
Hull 12@72° (nose) 12@90° 6-12@64° 9@0°
9@18° (glacis)
Superstructure 12@0° 12@56° - 9@0°
Turret 12 12@79° 12@83° 9@0°
Mantlet - - - -

 

Japanese Medium Tanks

Type 97 Chi-Ha

GENERAL DATA
Formal Designation Type 97 Chi-Ha
Manufacturer(s) Mitsubishi, Hitachi, Nihon, Sagami
Production Quantity n.a. Production Period 1937-1940
Type Medium Tank Crew 4
Length /hull (m) 5.52 Barrel Overhang (m) n.a.
Width /with skirts (m) 2.33 Height (m) 2.23
Combat Weight (kg) 15000

Radio Equipment

Type 96 Mk.IVE


FIREPOWER
Primary Armament 57mm Gun Type 97 Ammunition Carried 100
Traverse (degrees) Manual (360°) Elevation (degrees) n.a.
Traverse speed (360°) - Sight n.a.
Secondary Armament 2 x 7.7mm Type 97 MG (bow, turret rear) Ammunition Carried 2745


MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS
Engine Make & Model Mitsubishi Type 97 No. of Links/Track n.a.
Type & Displacement Air, V12, 21.7 liters Track Width 30.5cm
Horsepower 170hp@2000rpm Track Ground Contact 370.8cm
Power/Weight Ratio 11.3 hp/t Ground Pressure 9.4 psi
Gearbox 4 forward, 1 reverse Ground Clearance (m) 0.40
Fuel Diesel Turning Radius (m) n.a.
Range on/off road (km) 210 Gradient (degrees) 34°
Mileage (litres/100km) 112 Vertical Obstacle (m) 0.90
Fuel Capacity (litres) 235 Fording (m) 1.00
Speed on/off road 38 km Trench Crossing (m) 2.50


ARMOR PROTECTION
Armor (mm@degrees) Front Side Rear Top/Bottom
Hull 20@30° (nose) 9@0° 20@curved 8@90°
16@30° (glacis)
Superstructure 16@82° (glacis) 26@25° - 13@90°
25@@11°
Turret 33@0° 26@11° 26@11° 19@90°
Mantlet - - - -

 

Japanese Amphibious Tanks

Type 2 Ka-Mi

GENERAL DATA
Formal Designation Type 2 Ka-Mi
Production Quantity n.a. Production Period n.a.
Type Amphibious Tank Crew 5
Length hull/overall (m) 7.42 Width (m) 2.79
Height (m) 2.34 Combat Weight (kg) 11300


FIREPOWER
Primary Armament 37mm Type 1 Ammunition Carried 132
Traverse (degrees) Manual (360°) Elevation (degrees) -11.5° to +5.5°
Traverse speed (360°) - Rate of Fire n.a.
Secondary Armament 2 x 7.7mm Type 97 MG (coaxial, bow) Ammunition Carried 3500


MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS
Engine Make & Model n.a. Speed on road/water 37/10 km/h
Type & Displacement Diesel 6 cylinder Ground Pressure n.a.
Horsepower 120 Ground Clearance (m) 0.36
Power/Weight Ratio 10.6 Turning Radius (m) n.a.
Gearbox 4 forward, 1 reverse Gradient (degrees) n.a.
Range on road/water 200/150 km Vertical Obstacle (m) 0.74
Mileage (litres/100km) 121 road/161 water Fording (m) -
Fuel Capacity (litres) 241 Trench Crossing (m) 2.01


ARMOR PROTECTION
Armor (mm@degrees) Front Side Rear Top/Bottom
Hull 12 9@0° n.a. n.a.
Superstructure n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Turret 13 13 n.a. n.a.
Mantlet n.a. - - -