Pz.Kpfw. IV Ausf. A characteristics
Firepower
- Damage
- 110hp
- Penetration
- 43mm
- DPM
- 1,650
- Reload
- 4.00s
- Rate of fire
- 15.00/min
- Aim time
- 1.90s
- Accuracy
- 0.500m
- Dispersion moving
- 0.290
- Shell velocity
- 385m/s
- Caliber
- 75mm
- Gun depression
- 20°
- Gun elevation
- 10°
Mobility
- Top speed
- 42km/h
- Reverse speed
- 18km/h
- Engine power
- 350hp
- Power/weight
- 19.2hp/t
- Hull traverse
- 40.0°/s
- Turret traverse
- 44.0°/s
- Hard terrain
- 1.10
- Medium terrain
- 1.30
- Soft terrain
- 2.30
Survivability
- Hit points
- 384hp
- Hull armor (front)
- 15mm
- Turret armor (front)
- 30mm
- Fire chance
- 0%
- Ammo rack HP
- 100hp
- Track HP
- 70hp
Spotting & other
- View range
- 330m
- Signal range
- 415m
- Camo (still)
- 0.3%
- Camo (moving)
- 0.2%
- Weight
- 18.2t
Pz.Kpfw. IV Ausf. A historical reference
During its development, the Pz.Kpfw. IV Ausf. A was considered a heavy tank. The vehicle is an early version of the most mass-produced German tank. Development of the vehicle started in 1935; mass production began in the fall of 1937. The Pz.Kpfw. IV was subject to continuous upgrading: the vehicle in the game is an interim version between the Ausf. A and Ausf. B variants. The first three vehicles saw service in January 1938. A total of 35 Ausf. A modifications were manufactured; they remained in service until the spring of 1941.