| GENERAL
DATA |
| Formal Designation |
T-60
Model 1941 |
| Manufacturer(s) |
Factory
No. 37, Factory No. 38, GAZ |
| Production Quantity |
about 42001 |
Production Period |
July 1941-1942 |
| Type |
Light Tank |
Crew |
2 |
| Length (overall) |
4.1 m (13'
5") |
Barrel Overhang |
0 |
| Width (overall) |
2.3 m (7'
7") |
Height (overall) |
1.8 m (5'
11") |
| Combat Weight |
5800 kg (12700
lbs) |
Radio Equipment |
71-TK-3 |
| FIREPOWER |
| Primary Armament |
20mm Gun TNSh |
Ammunition Carried |
780 |
| Traverse (degrees) |
Manual (360°) |
Elevation (degrees) |
-10° to +40° |
| Traverse speed (360°) |
- |
Sight |
n.a. |
| Secondary Armament |
1 x 7.62mm DT MG (coaxial) |
Ammunition Carried |
945 |
| MOBILITY
CHARACTERISTICS |
| Engine Make & Model |
GAZ-202 |
Track Links |
70/track |
| Type & Displacement |
In6 |
Track Width |
18 cm (7") |
| Horsepower (max.) |
70hp@2800rpm |
Track Ground Contact |
229 cm (90") |
| Power/Weight Ratio |
12.1 hp/t |
Ground Pressure |
0.70 kg/cm2
(10.0 psi) |
| Gearbox |
4 forward, 1 reverse |
Ground Clearance |
0.30 m (11.0 psi) |
| Fuel |
Gasoline (Petrol) |
Turning Radius |
12.1 m (39'
8") |
| Range (on/off road) |
600/300 km |
Gradient |
29° |
| Mileage (on/off road) |
55/110 l/100km |
Vertical Obstacle |
0.6 m (2'
0") |
| Fuel Capacity |
320 liters |
Fording |
0.9 m (2'
11") |
| Speed (on road) |
45 km/h |
Trench Crossing |
1.7 m (5'
7") |
| ARMOR
PROTECTION |
| Armor
Detail |
Front |
Side |
Rear |
Top/Bottom |
| Hull |
20mm@62° |
15mm@90° |
15mm@65° |
10mm@0° |
| Superstructure |
15mm@20°(glacis) |
- |
- |
10mm@0° |
| Turret |
15mm@65° |
15mm@65° |
15mm@65° |
10mm@0° |
| Mantlet |
20mm@90° |
- |
- |
- |
| TECHNICAL
DRAWINGS AND OTHER IMAGES |
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| NOTES |
| 1Total T-60 series production
was 6292, according to Fleischer, 6022 according to Zaloga. |
| REFERENCES |
| TD1, WWW2, RT, ST, RTAV, OOBTr,
Russian Military Zone, George R. Bradford |
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