T-34/76 Model 1942 Medium Tank,

T-34/76C Medium Tank:

1/72 Diecast
Models of T-34/76:
Dragon Armor Easy Models
60165:
Dragon Armor 60165 T-34/76 Diecast Model
60166:
Dragon Armor 60166 T-34/76 Diecast Model
60208:
Soviet t-34/76 Mod 1942 Cast Turret Dragon 1/72 Diecast Model
60214:
Soviet t-34/76 Mod 1942 Cast Turret Dragon 1/72 Diecast Model
60224:
Dragon Armor 60224 T-34/76 Diecast Model
60237:
Dragon Diecast 1/72 Armor, 60237 Soviet T-34/76
36264:
Larger turret with 2 roof hatches. Had improved tracks, vision, and armor for the hull MG. 30 tons. Driver had protecting visor for window. Hull MG is mounted in ball mantlet.

Had a cast hexagonal turret with a commander's cupola added.9 A few had welded turrets.9 There were also improvements in the range, air filters, transmission, and in the techniques to produce them.9

  T-34/76 C, T-34/76 1942
Crew 42,3
Physical Characteristics  
Weight 28.5 tons2, 30.9 tons3, 26.3 tons1, 30 tons6
31,390 kg3, 26,720 kg1
Length w/gun

21.6', 20' 3"1, 21' 7"3
6.1 m, 6.58 m3, 6.19 m1

Length w/o gun 6.1 m2
20'3, 6.09 m3, 5.92 m
Height 8.45', 7' 10"1, 8' 5"3
2.57 m3, 2.45 m2, 2.39 m1
Width 9.8', 9' 7"1, 9' 9"3, 2.98 m3, 3 m, 2.92 m1
Width over tracks  
Ground clearance 0.4 m2
Ground contact length  
Ground pressure 10 psi
0.64 kg/cm2, 0.68 kg/(cm2)2
Turret ring diameter  
Armament  
Main 76.2 mm F-34 1942 L/41.23
76.2 mm1,2
Secondary  
MG 2: 7.62 mm DT MG2
2: 7.62 mm MG1, 2: 7.62 mm Degtaryev DT, coaxial, hull3
Side arms Hand grenades
Quantity  
Main 76, 77 (19: BR-350A AP, 53: F-354 or OF-350 HE, 5: shrapnel)
1002
Secondary  
MG 2,400, 3,150-3,6002
Side arms 20
Armor Thickness (mm)  
Hull Front, Upper 473, 602
Hull Front, Lower  
Hull Sides, Upper 40-452
Hull Sides, Lower  
Hull Rear 452
Hull Top 19, 15-20, 201
Hull Bottom 15-202
Turret Front 602, 653
Turret Sides 522, 65
Turret Rear 47, 522
Turret Top 162, 19
Engine (Make / Model) W-2-342,3
Bore / stroke  
Cooling  
Cylinders  
Capacity  
Net HP  
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Transmission (Type) Dry multi-plate main clutch, mechanical gearbox
Steering  
Steering ratio  
Starter  
Electrical system  
Ignition  
Fuel (Type)  
Octane  
Quantity 540 liters2, 673 liters
177 gallons; 2 fuel tanks: 45 liter each, 11.8 gallons each
Road consumption  
Cross country consumption  
Performance  
Traverse 360°, electric, 24°/sec
Max speed 25 mph3, 30 mph6, 31 mph1
40 kph3, 53 kph2, 50 kph1
Cross country speed 25 mph, 40 kph
Road radius 432 km3, 268 miles3, 270 miles, 190 miles1
400 km2, 300 km1
Cross country radius 368 km3
228 miles3
Turning radius  
Elevation limits  
Fording depth 4.3', 1.31 m, 1.12 m
Trench crossing 8.2'
Vertical obstacle 0.9 m2
Climbing ability  
Suspension (Type) Christie, coil springs
Wheels each side  
Return rollers each side  
Tracks (Type)  
Length  
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Number of links  
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Tire tread  
Track centers/tread  
Production  

Sources:

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  2. Russian Tanks and Armored Vehicles 1917-1945, by Wolfgang Fleischer, 1999
  3. 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
  4. Panzer Truppen The Complete Guide to the Creation and Combat Employment of Germany's Tank Force 1933-1942, Thomas L. Jentz, 1996
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