| Manufacture Dates |
1945
- Unknown
|
| Quantity Produced |
- |
| Weight |
32.5
(tonnes) |
| Crew |
5
|
| M.G's small |
2
|
| M.G's Large |
-
|
| Length |
7.72
(mtr) |
| Width |
3.08
(mtr) |
| Height |
2.69
(mtr) |
| Road Speed |
29
(mph) |
| Cross Country Speed |
16
(mph) |
| Range Road |
123
(miles) |
| Range Cross Country |
-
(miles) |
| Fuel Type |
Petrol
|
| Fuel Capacity |
139
|
| Horse Power |
600
|
| Power/Weight |
18.46
(HP/tonne) |
|
The Cruiser Tank (Comet A34)also known as Comet was a cruiser tank used by the british between 1945 and 1945.
The vehicle was manned by a crew of 5 and was 3.08 metres wide, 7.72 metres long, 2.69 metres high and weighed 32.5 tonnes.
Powered by a 600hp petrol engine the Cruiser Tank (Comet A34) was capable of a road speed of 29mph and a cross country speed of 16mph. The 139 gallon fuel capacity gave the Cruiser Tank (Comet A34) a road range of 123 miles
Based on the cruiser tank chassis, the vehicle was armed with 2 light machine guns, a Ordnance Q.F. 77mm 3inch with a muzzle velocity of 792m/sec which was capable of penetrating 231mm of armour at 800metres |
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