| GENERAL DATA | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Designation(s) | T-40 | ||
| Manufacturer(s) | Factory No.37 (in Moscow) | ||
| Production Quantity | 225 | Production Period | 1941-1942 |
| Type | Amphibious Light Tank | Crew | 2 |
| Overall Length | 4.11 m (13' 6") | Barrel Overhang | 0 |
| Width | 2.33 m (7' 8") | Height | 1.95 m (6' 5") |
| Combat Weight | 5500 kg (12000 lbs) | Radio Equipment | none/71-TK-31 |
| FIREPOWER | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Armament | 12.7mm DShK MG | Ammunition Carried | 550 |
| Traverse (degrees) | Manual (360°) | Elevation (degrees) | -10° to +40° |
| Traverse speed (360°) | - | Sight | TMFD |
| Secondary Armament | 1 x 7.62mm DT MG (optional, coaxial) | Ammunition Carried | 2016 |
| MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Make & Model | GAZ-202 | Track Links | 70/track |
| Type & Displacement | V6 | Track Width | 26 cm (10") |
| Horsepower (max.) | 85hp @3600rpm | Track Ground Contact | 236 cm (93") |
| Power/Weight Ratio | 15.5 hp/tonne | Ground Pressure | 0.45 kg/cm2 (6.4 psi) |
| Gearbox | 4 forward, 1 reverse | Ground Clearance | 0.36 (1' 2") |
| Fuel | Gasoline (Petrol) | Turning Radius | 12.1 (39' 8") |
| Range on/off road | 360/185 km | Gradient | 34° |
| Mileage on/off road | 58/112 l/100km | Vertical Obstacle | 0.6 (2' 0") |
| Fuel Capacity | 207 l | Fording | floats |
| Speed on road/water | 45/5 km/h | Trench Crossing | 1.7 (5' 7") |
| ARMOR PROTECTION | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armor Detail | Front | Side | Rear | Top/Bottom |
| Hull | 9mm @60° | 9mm @90° | 9mm @15&50&60° | 6mm @0° |
| Superstructure | 6mm @15° | 9mm @65&20°(R) | 9mm @55° | 6mm @0&15° |
| 9mm @80° | 9mm @65°(L) | |||
| Turret | 10mm @65° | 10mm @65° | 10mm @65° | 6mm @0° |
| Mantlet | 6-15mm @0-90° | - | - | - |
| TECHNICAL DRAWINGS AND OTHER IMAGES |
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T-40 Model 1940 by S. Zaloga and J. Grandsen
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| NOTES |
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| 1Only commander's vehicles were equipped with radios. |
| REFERENCES |
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| WWW2, RT, MM0289, ST, OOBTr, RTAV, Russian Military Zone |
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