VK1601 Reconnaissance Tank

 

 

Crew 31
Physical Characteristics  
Weight 17.7 tons1
18,000 kg1
Length w/gun 16' 0.5"1
4.93 m1
Length w/o gun  
Height 6' 9"1
2.05 m1
Width 7' 8"1
2.34 m
Ground clearance  
Ground contact length  
Ground pressure  
Turret ring diameter  
Armament  
Main 20 mm1
Secondary  
MG 7.92 mm MG1
Side arms  
Quantity  
Main  
Secondary  
MG  
Side arms  
Armor Thickness (mm) 801
Hull Front, Upper  
Hull Front, Lower  
Hull Sides, Upper  
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Hull Rear  
Hull Top  
Hull Bottom  
Turret Front  
Turret Sides  
Turret Rear  
Turret Top  
Engine (Make / Model) Maybach HL45P1
Transmission  
Capacity  
Performance  
Traverse  
Max Speed 19.25 mph1
31 kph1
Cross Country  
Road radius 124 miles1
200 km1
Turning Radius  
Elevation Limits  
Fording depth  
Trench crossing  
Vertical Obstacle  
Suspension (Type)  
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Return rollers each side  
Track length  
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Production 221

Sources:

  1. The Encyclopedia of Tanks and Armored Fighting Vehicles - The Comprehensive Guide to Over 900 Armored Fighting Vehicles From 1915 to the Present Day, General Editor: Christopher F. Foss, 2002
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