Monday, November 7, 2016

AMX 13 75 Light Tank

The AMX 13 75 was a French light tank that was exported to various countries. Later the tank became the AMX 13 90 when mounted with a 90 mm gun.

Variants:
1.
Name: AMX 13 75
Type: Light Tank/Tank Destroyer
Origin: France
Year: 1952
Produced: 4300

Length: 4.88 Meters
Width: 2.5 Meters
Height: 2.3 Meters
Weight: 15000 Kilograms
Speed: 60 km/h

Crew: 3

Primary Armament:
-75 mm SA50 (Autoloader: 12)
Secondary Armament:
-7.5 mm MAC (2)

Gun Flexibility:
12° Elevation
8° Depression

Armor:
-Hull
40 mm Front
20 mm Side
10 mm Top
15 mm Bottom
-Turret
40 mm Front

Sources:
http://science.howstuffworks.com/amx-13-light-tank.htm
http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/europe/amx-13.htm
http://tanknutdave.com/the-french-amx-13-tank/
http://www.militaryfactory.com/armor/detail.asp?armor_id=175
http://www.tanks-encyclopedia.com/coldwar/France/AMX-13.php
http://www.chars-francais.net/2015/index.php/liste-chronologique/de-1945-a-1990?task=view&id=699

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