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Turan II
GENERAL DATA
Formal Designation 41M Turan II
Manufacturer(s) n.a.
Production Quantity 139 Production Period 1943-44
Type Medium Tank Crew 5
Length hull/overall (m) 5.68 Barrel Overhang (m) 0
Width (m) 2.54 Height (m) 2.43
Combat Weight (kg) 19200 Radio Equipment n.a.
FIREPOWER
Primary Armament 75mm 41M 75/25 Ammunition Carried 56
Traverse (degrees) (360°) Elevation (degrees) -10° to +30°
Traverse speed (360°) n.a. Sight n.a.
Secondary Armament 2 x 8mm 34/40AM MG
(coaxial, bow)
Ammunition Carried 1800
MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS
Engine Make & Model Manfred Weisz No. of Links/Track n.a.
Type & Displacement V8 Track Width n.a.
Horsepower (max.) 260hp@2200rpm Track Ground Contact n.a.
Power/Weight Ratio 14.1 hp/t Ground Pressure 11.8 psi
Gearbox 3 forward, 3 reverse Ground Clearance (m) n.a.
Fuel Gasoline (Petrol) Turning Radius (m) 12
Range on/off road (km) 150 Gradient (degrees) 45°
Mileage (liters/100km) 180 Vertical Obstacle (m) 0.80
Fuel Capacity (liters) 265 Fording (m) 0.90
Speed on/off road 43 km/h Trench Crossing (m) 2.20
ARMOR PROTECTION
Armor (mm@degrees) Front Side Rear Top/Bottom
Hull 50-60 40 n.a. 8-25
Superstructure n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Turret 50-60 25 25 13
Mantlet n.a. - - -
TECHNICAL DRAWINGS AND OTHER IMAGES
Turan II Profile 41.M Turan II by George R. Bradford
REFERENCES
TWWII, AN0177, TW, AP1, George R. Bradford