Lynx M/39-40
First produced in 1938. A new model appeared in 1939 and had a larger turret and a hinged cupola.
| Lynx | |
|---|---|
| Crew | 61 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Weight | 17,920 lb 7.67 tons1, 7.8 tons2 7,800 kg1 |
| Length w/gun | 16' 9"1 5.1 m1,2 |
| Length w/o gun | |
| Height | 7' 2.5", 7' 3"1 2.2 m1,2 |
| Width | 7' 6"1 2.28 m1, 2.3 m2 |
| Ground clearance | |
| Ground contact length | |
| Ground pressure | |
| Turret ring diameter | |
| Armament | |
| Main | 20 mm1 |
| Secondary | |
| MG | coaxial, hull, hull rear 2: MGs, rear, front1 |
| Side arms | |
| Quantity | |
| Main | |
| Secondary | |
| MG | |
| Side arms | |
| Armor Thickness (mm) | 181 Front: 182 |
| Hull Front, Upper | |
| Hull Front, Lower | |
| Hull Sides, Upper | |
| Hull Sides, Lower | |
| Hull Rear | |
| Hull Top | |
| Hull Bottom | |
| Turret Front | |
| Turret Sides | |
| Turret Rear | |
| Turret Top | |
| Engine (Make / Model) | Volvo1 |
| Cylinders | 61 |
| Net HP | 1351, 1402 |
| Transmission | |
| Fuel type | Gasoline1 |
| Octane | |
| Capacity | |
| Performance | |
| Traverse | |
| Max Speed | 44 mph, 45 mph1 70 kph1, 73 kph2 |
| Cross Country | |
| Road radius | 155 miles, 153 miles1 250 km1 |
| Turning Radius | |
| Elevation Limits | |
| Fording depth | |
| Trench crossing | |
| Vertical Obstacle | |
| Suspension (Type) | |
| Wheels each side | |
| Return rollers each side | |
| Track length | |
| Tires | 4 |
| Track width | |
| Track centers/tread | |
| Production | 1938- |
Sources:
- 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
- Jane's World War II Tanks and Fighting Vehicles The Complete Guide, Leland Ness, 2002
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