Sunday, May 22, 2016

KV-9/Object 229 Heavy Tank

The KV-9 was a Russian heavy tank project. The KV-9 had a rate of fire of 2 rounds per minute (30 seconds between shots), able to aim within 5-6 seconds. The tank passed trials but was rejected anyway, partly because a 76 mm gun was adequate and deemed superior.
Variants:
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Name: KV-9
Type: Heavy Tank
Origin: Soviet Union
Year: 1941
Produced: 2

Length: 6.9 Meters
Width: 3.32 Meters
Height: 2.71 Meters
Weight: 48100 Kilograms
Speed: 35 km/h

Crew: 5

Primary Armament:
-122 mm U-11
Secondary Armament:
-7.62 mm DT (3)

Gun Flexibility:
19.5° Elevation
4° Depression

Armor:
-Hull
135 mm Front
75 mm Side
60 mm Rear
40 mm Top
20 mm Bottom
-Turret
75 mm Front (90 mm Gun Shield)
75 mm Side
75 mm Rear
40 mm Top?

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