| GENERAL
DATA |
| Formal Designation |
T-34-76 Model 1942
[also T-34C and sometimes designated Model 1943] |
| Manufacturer(s) |
Factory No.183 UVZ,
Factory No.112, Factory No.174 (in Omsk), Factory No.100 ChKZ, Factory No.9 Ural Heavy
Machinery Factory (UTZM or Uralmash in Sverdlovsk) |
| Production Quantity |
140411 |
Production Period |
mid 1942 - mid 1943 |
| Type |
Medium Tank |
Crew |
4 |
| Length overall |
6.75 m (22' 2") |
Barrel Overhang |
0.83 m (2' 9") |
| Width |
3.00 m (9' 10") |
Height |
2.45 m (8' 0") |
| Combat Weight |
30000 kg (66000 lbs) |
Radio Equipment |
none/9R2 |
| FIREPOWER |
| Primary Armament |
76.2mm Gun F-34 |
Ammunition Carried |
100 |
| Traverse (degrees) |
Electric (360°) |
Elevation (degrees) |
-5° to +29° |
| Traverse speed (360°) |
14 sec. |
Sight |
TMFD, PT-4-7 |
| Secondary Armament |
2 x 7.62mm DT MG (coaxial, bow) |
Ammunition Carried |
2394/31503 |
| 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 |
16.7 hp/tonne |
Ground Pressure |
0.73 kg/cm2 (10.4
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 |
280+/180+ km |
Gradient |
35° |
| Mileage on road |
150 l/100km |
Vertical Obstacle |
0.8 m (4' 1") |
| Fuel Capacity |
420 (+ 140 external) l |
Fording |
1.3 m (4' 3") |
| Speed on/off road |
55/40 km/h |
Trench Crossing |
2.5 m (8' 2") |
| ARMOR
PROTECTION |
| Armor Detail |
Front |
Side |
Rear |
Top/Bottom |
| Hull |
45mm@30° |
45mm@90° |
45mm@45° |
20mm@0° |
| Superstructure |
45mm@30° |
45mm@50° |
45mm@48° |
20mm@0° |
| Turret |
70mm@60°&round |
52mm@70° |
52mm@70° |
20mm@0° |
| Mantlet |
40mm@30&90° |
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| TECHNICAL
DRAWINGS AND OTHER IMAGES |
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| NOTES |
1About 50% of T-34 production for 1942
(12553) and 1943 (15529) represents a rough estimate of the number of vehicles conforming
to this configuration.
2Only command vehicles had radios during
1942. Beginning in 1943, all vehicles were radio equipped.
3With/without radio equipment. |
| REFERENCES |
| RT, ST, T34IA, RAH, OOBTr, RTAV, PV,
Russian Military Zone |
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