| GENERAL DATA | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Formal Designation | OT-130 | ||
| Manufacturer(s) | Factory No.185 Kirov Works (in Leningrad) | ||
| Production Quantity | unknown number rebuilt from T-26 series tanks | Production Period | 1938 |
| Type | Flamethrower Tank | Crew | 3 |
| Length (overall) | 4.8 m (15' 9") | Barrel Overhang | 0 |
| Width (overall) | 2.4 m (7' 10") | Height (overall) | 2.4 m (7' 10") |
| Combat Weight | 11500 kg | Radio Equipment | none |
| FIREPOWER | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Armament | Flamethrower Model 38 | Ammunition Carried | 40 x 6-second burst (360 liters) |
| Traverse (degrees) | Manual (360°) | Elevation (degrees) | -10° to +40° |
| Traverse speed (360°) | - | Sight | - |
| Secondary Armament | 1 x 7.62mm DT MG | Ammunition Carried | about 2000 |
| MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Make & Model | GAZ T-26 | Track Links | 95/track |
| Type & Displacement | HO8 | Track Width | 26 cm (10") |
| Horsepower (max.) | 90hp @2200rpm | Track Ground Contact | 297 cm (117") |
| Power/Weight Ratio | 7.8 hp/t | Ground Pressure | 0.74 kg/cm2 (10.6 psi) |
| Gearbox | 5 forward, 1 reverse | Ground Clearance | 0.38 m (1' 3") |
| Fuel | Gasoline (Petrol) | Turning Radius | 13.0 m (42' 8") |
| Range (on/off road) | 180/120 km | Gradient | 32° |
| Mileage (on/off road) | 160/240 l/100km | Vertical Obstacle | 0.7 m (2' 4") |
| Fuel Capacity | 285 liters | Fording | 0.8 m (2' 7") |
| Speed (on/off road) | 30 km/h (max) | Trench Crossing | 1.8 m (5' 11") |
| ARMOR PROTECTION | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armor Detail | Front | Side | Rear | Top/Bottom |
| Hull | 15mm @28° | 15mm @90° | 15mm @81° | 6mm @0,8° |
| 15mm @80°(nose) | ||||
| Superstructure | 7mm @10°(glacis) | 15mm @90° | 15mm @90° | 6mm @10° |
| 15mm @90°(driver) | ||||
| Turret | 15mm @90° | 15mm @90° | 15mm @90° | 10mm @0,5° |
| Mantlet | 15mm @round | - | - | - |
| REFERENCES |
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| ST, RT, RTAV, OOBTr, Russian Military Zone, George R. Bradford |
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