| Manufacture Dates |
1940
- 1943
|
| Quantity Produced |
- |
| Weight |
18
(tonnes) |
| Crew |
4
|
| M.G's small |
1
|
| M.G's Large |
-
|
| Length |
5.85
(mtr) |
| Width |
2.65
(mtr) |
| Height |
2.26
(mtr) |
| Road Speed |
31
(mph) |
| Cross Country Speed |
25
(mph) |
| Range Road |
100
(miles) |
| Range Cross Country |
-
(miles) |
| Fuel Type |
Petrol
|
| Fuel Capacity |
-
|
| Horse Power |
300
|
| Power/Weight |
16.66
(HP/tonne) |
|
The Cruiser Mk V (Covenanter III)also known as Covenanter was a cruiser tank used by the british between 1940 and 1943.
The vehicle was manned by a crew of 4 and was 2.65 metres wide, 5.85 metres long, 2.26 metres high and weighed 18 tonnes.
Powered by a 300hp petrol engine the Cruiser Mk V (Covenanter III) was capable of a road speed of 31mph and a cross country speed of 25mph. The Cruiser Mk V (Covenanter III) had a road range of 100 miles
Based on the covenanter chassis, the vehicle was armed with 1 light machine gun, a Ordnance Q.F. 2pdr with a muzzle velocity of 792m/sec which was capable of penetrating 47mm of armour at 800metres |
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