VK 30.02 (M) tech tree branch
VK 30.02 (M) characteristics
Firepower
- Damage
- 135hp
- Penetration
- 150mm
- DPM
- 1,929
- Reload
- 4.20s
- Rate of fire
- 14.29/min
- Aim time
- 2.00s
- Accuracy
- 0.340m
- Dispersion moving
- 0.200
- Shell velocity
- 925m/s
- Caliber
- 75mm
- Gun depression
- 18°
- Gun elevation
- 8°
Mobility
- Top speed
- 55km/h
- Reverse speed
- 20km/h
- Engine power
- 760hp
- Power/weight
- 18.1hp/t
- Hull traverse
- 38.0°/s
- Turret traverse
- 30.0°/s
- Hard terrain
- 1.00
- Medium terrain
- 1.20
- Soft terrain
- 2.30
Survivability
- Hit points
- 880hp
- Hull armor (front)
- 85mm
- Turret armor (front)
- 100mm
- Fire chance
- 0%
- Ammo rack HP
- 160hp
- Track HP
- 140hp
Spotting & other
- View range
- 370m
- Signal range
- 710m
- Camo (still)
- 0.2%
- Camo (moving)
- 0.1%
- Weight
- 42.1t
VK 30.02 (M) historical reference
A medium tank, developed by the MAN company and designed as a 30-ton tank. Simultaneously, the Daimler-Benz company developed a competing project. On May 13, 1942, the two projects were submitted to the Ministry of Armaments and War Production. The MAN design was preferred, and the tank eventually entered service as the Pz.Kpfw. V Panther.