| Manufacture Dates |
1939
- Unknown
|
| Quantity Produced |
- |
| Weight |
46.35
(tonnes) |
| Crew |
5
|
| M.G's small |
3
|
| M.G's Large |
-
|
| Length |
6.95
(mtr) |
| Width |
3.28
(mtr) |
| Height |
2.69
(mtr) |
| Road Speed |
22
(mph) |
| Cross Country Speed |
7.5
(mph) |
| Range Road |
140
(miles) |
| Range Cross Country |
94
(miles) |
| Fuel Type |
Petrol
|
| Fuel Capacity |
131
|
| Horse Power |
550
|
| Power/Weight |
11.86
(HP/tonne) |
|
The KV-1 early was a heavy tank used by the russians between 1939 and 1945.
The vehicle was manned by a crew of 5 and was 3.28 metres wide, 6.95 metres long, 2.69 metres high and weighed 46.35 tonnes.
Powered by a 550hp petrol engine the KV-1 early was capable of a road speed of 22mph and a cross country speed of 7mph. The 131 gallon fuel capacity gave the KV-1 early a road range of 140 miles and a cross country range of 94 miles.
Based on the kv chassis, the vehicle was armed with 3 light machine guns, a 76.2mm Gun M38 L/30.3 with a muzzle velocity of 640m/sec which was capable of penetrating 70mm of armour at 800metres |
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