| GENERAL DATA | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Formal Designation | Light Tank Mark VIB | ||
| Manufacturer(s) | n.a. | ||
| Production Quantity | n.a. | Production Period | n.a. |
| Type | Light Tank | Crew | 3 |
| Length /hull (m) | 3.95 | Barrel Overhang (m) | 0 |
| Width (m) | 2.06 | Height (m) | 2.22 |
| Combat Weight (kg) | 4900 | Radio Equipment | n.a. |
| FIREPOWER | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Armament | 12.7mm .5-inch MG | Ammunition Carried | 400 |
| Traverse (degrees) | Manual (360°) | Elevation (degrees) | n.a. |
| Traverse speed (360°) | - | Sight | n.a. |
| Secondary Armament | 7.7mm .303-inch Vickers MG (coaxial) | Ammunition Carried | 2500 |
| MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Make & Model | Meadows ESTB/A or B | Track Links | n.a. |
| Type & Displacement | In6 | Track Width | 24.1 cm |
| Horsepower (max.) | 88hp @2800rpm | Track Ground Contact | n.a. |
| Power/Weight Ratio | 18.0 hp/t | Ground Pressure | 8.3 psi |
| Gearbox | 5 forward, 1 reverse | Ground Clearance (m) | n.a. |
| Fuel | n.a. | Turning Radius (m) | n.a. |
| Range on/off road (km) | 209 | Gradient (degrees) | n.a. |
| Mileage (L/100km) | n.a. | Vertical Obstacle (m) | n.a. |
| Fuel Capacity (liters) | n.a. | Fording (m) | n.a. |
| Speed on/off road | 56/40 km/h | Trench Crossing (m) | n.a. |
| ARMOR PROTECTION | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armor Detail | Front | Side | Rear | Top/Bottom |
| Hull | 4mm to 14mm | |||
| Superstructure | ||||
| Turret | ||||
| Mantlet | ||||
| TECHNICAL DRAWINGS AND OTHER IMAGES |
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Light Tank Mk. VIB
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| REFERENCES |
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| BT, TWWII, MCE, TW |
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