Thursday, November 19, 2015

T29 Heavy Tank

The T29 heavy tank was an american tank related to the T30 and T34. The tank has four variants. T29, T29E1, T29E2 and T29E3.
Variants(4):

1.
Name: T29
Type: Heavy Tank
Origin: United States
Year: 1944
Produced: 9

Length: 7.609 Meters
Width: 3.80 Meters
Height: 3.20 Meters
Weight: 64183 Kilograms
Speed: 35 km/h

Crew: 6

Primary Armament:
-105 mm T5E1 OR
-105 mm T5E2
Secondary Armament(s):
-7.62 mm Colt-Browning M1919A4 (1)
-11.43 mm Thompson (personal defense for crew inside hull) (6)
-12.7 mm Colt-Browning M2HB (3)

Gun Flexibility:
15° Elevation
10° Depression

Armor:
-Hull
102 mm Upper Front 70 mm Lower Rear
76 mm Front Side 51 mm Rear Side
51 mm Upper Rear 19 mm Lower Rear
38 mm Top
25 mm Front Bottom 19 mm Rear Bottom
-Turret
178 mm Front (279 mm Gun Shield)
127 mm Side
102 mm Rear
38 mm Top

2.
Name: T29E1
Type: Heavy Tank
Origin: United States
Year: 1945
Produced:

Length: 7.609 Meters
Width: 3.80 Meters
Height: 3.20 Meters
Weight: 63956 Kilograms
Speed: 35 km/h

Crew: 6

Primary Armament:
-105 mm T5E1
Secondary Armament(s):
-7.62 mm Colt-Browning M1919A4 (1)
-11.43 mm Thompson (personal defense for crew inside hull) (6)
-12.7 mm Colt-Browning M2HB (3)

Gun Flexibility:
15° Elevation
10° Depression

Armor:
-Hull
102 mm Front
76 mm Side
51 mm Rear
38 mm Top
19 mm Bottom
-Turret
178 mm Front (279 mm Gun Shield)
127 mm Side
102 mm Rear
38 mm Top

3.
Name: T29E2
Type: Heavy Tank
Origin: United States
Year: 1948
Produced:

Length: 7.609 Meters
Width: 3.80 Meters
Height: 3.20 Meters
Weight: 63956 Kilograms
Speed: 35 km/h

Crew: 6

Primary Armament:
-105 mm T5E2
Secondary Armament(s):
-7.62 mm Colt-Browning M1919A4 (1)
-11.43 mm Thompson (personal defense for crew inside hull) (6)
-12.7 mm Colt-Browning M2HB (3)

Gun Flexibility:
15° Elevation
10° Depression

Armor:
-Hull
102 mm Front
76 mm Side
51 mm Rear
38 mm Top
19 mm Bottom
-Turret
178 mm Front (279 mm Gun Shield)
127 mm Side
102 mm Rear
38 mm Top


4.
Name: T29E3
Type: Heavy Tank
Origin: United States
Year: 1948
Produced:

Length: 7.609 Meters
Width: 3.80 Meters
Height: 3.20 Meters
Weight: 65317 Kilograms
Speed: 35 km/h

Crew: 6

Primary Armament:
-105 mm T5E1
Secondary Armament(s):
-7.62 mm Colt-Browning M1919A4 (1)
-11.43 mm Thompson (personal defense for crew inside hull) (6)
-12.7 mm Colt-Browning M2HB (3)


Gun Flexibility:
15° Elevation
10° Depression

Armor:
-Hull
102 mm Front
76 mm Side
51 mm Rear
38 mm Top
19 mm Bottom
-Turret
178 mm Front (279 mm Gun Shield)
127 mm Side
102 mm Rear
38 mm Top

Sources:
http://www.militaryfactory.com/armor/detail.asp?armor_id=352
http://www.aviarmor.net/tww2/tanks/usa/heavy_t29.htm

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