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Tanks of World War II

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 - - -
TECHNICAL DRAWINGS AND OTHER IMAGES
Profile Drawing Available T-50
REFERENCES
ST, RT, OOBTr, RTAV, MM????

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