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Cruiser Tank Mk.I

GENERAL DATA
Cruiser Tank A9
Cruiser Tank
Wireless Set No. 19
Vickers Armstrong (50), Harland & Wolff (75)

6 (Commander, gunner, loader, driver, MG gunner (2))

125
July 1936 - 1941

 

DIMENSIONS
12190 kg
0.75 kg/cm²
5.59 m
5.59 m
0 m
2.65 m
2.50 m
0.46 m

 

ARMAMENT
40 mm 2-pounder Mk. I L/52 (1)*
100
Manual (360°)
-15° to +20°
?
?
3 x 7.7 mm Vickers MG (2)
3000-5000
1: Turret - 2: coaxial, 2 x bow turrets

(*) 3.7" (94 mm) howitzer Mk IV for CS (Close Support) Version - 40 rounds

ARMOR
Riveting
14 mm / 49° (nose)
10 mm / 65°
10 mm / 23°
7 mm / 0°
10 mm / 18 ° (glacis)
14 mm / 90° (driver)
10 mm / 90°
10 mm / 27° (engine)
5 mm / 0° (deck)
14 mm / 80°
12 mm / 72°
14 mm / 90°
7 mm / 0&23°
-
-
-
-

 

AUTOMOTIVE
AEC A179
In6, 9.6 liters
150 hp at 2200 rpm
11.8 hp / ton
5 forward, 1 reverse
327 L Gasoline

 

SUSPENSION
Triple wheel bogies on springs with Newton hydraulic shock absorbers.
Coil Springs
6, 3/bogie
3
Rear
Front
-
Outside guide
267 mm
? mm
78
3.14 m

 

PERFORMANCES
40 km/h on road, 24 km/h off road
161 km on road
203 L/100 km on road
30° (from horizontal)
1.83 m
0.62 m
0.91 m
7.9 m

 

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