XP cost1,500(~€0.56)
Credits cost37,000(~€0.68)
Total cost~€1.24
Free XP from T12,020(~€0.64)
III
Light tank
Light tankBT-5
World of Tanks EU statistics for the III USSR light tank BT-5.
BT-5 tech tree branch
BT-5 characteristics
Firepower
- Damage
- 47hp
- … vs modules
- 61hp
- Penetration
- 51mm
- … at 500m
- 38mm
- DPM
- 1,410
- Reload
- 2.00s
- Rate of fire
- 30.00/min
- Aim time
- 1.80s
- Dispersion
- 0.400m
- … moving
- 0.180
- … hull traverse
- 0.180
- … turret traverse
- 0.080
- … after firing
- 3.00×
- … gun damaged
- 2.00×
- Shell velocity
- 757m/s
- Max range
- 720m
- Caliber
- 45mm
- Ammo capacity
- 170
- … potential damage
- 7,990hp
- Shell cost
- 14
- … full ammo
- 2,380
- Gun depression
- 25°
- Gun elevation
- 8°
- Gun traverse range
- 360°
Mobility
- Top speed
- 55km/h
- Reverse speed
- 20km/h
- Engine power
- 430hp
- Power/weight
- 41.1hp/t
- Hull traverse
- 40.0°/s
- Turret traverse
- 35.0°/s
- … hard
- 0.80
- … medium
- 1.00
- … soft
- 2.30
- … hard
- 55.0km/h
- … medium
- 55.0km/h
- … soft
- 55.0km/h
- … hard
- 40.0°/s
- … medium
- 32.0°/s
- … soft
- 13.9°/s
Terrain resistance
Effective speed
Effective traverse
Survivability
- Hit points
- 390hp
- … front
- 15mm
- … side
- 13mm
- … rear
- 10mm
- … front
- 26mm
- … side
- 13mm
- … rear
- 13mm
- Track armor
- 10mm
- Fire chance
- 20.0%
- Track repair time
- 8.02s
- … ammo rack
- 90 / 60hp
- … track
- 70 / 55hp
- … engine
- 85 / 43hp
- … fuel tank
- 100 / 40hp
- … turret ring
- 70 / 35hp
- … viewport
- 50 / 25hp
Hull armor
Turret armor
Module HP (max / repaired)
Spotting & other
- View range
- 290m
- Signal range
- 360m
- … stationary
- 16.5%
- … moving
- 16.5%
- Weight
- 10.5t
Camouflage
Ammunition
Equipment
Consumables
Directives
Crew Skills
Crew level100%
Commander / Radio Operator
Gunner / Loader
DriverBT-5 modules
II45 mm 20K (BT-5)Stock
III37 mm automatic OKB-2
354.3K
III45 mm 21-KMT
1602.5K
IIBT-5Stock
IIIBT-7 shielded
3251.7K
IIM-5-400 (BT-5)Stock
IIIV-3BT
20011K
IIBT-5Stock
IIIBT-5U
3151.7K
V10RStock
IIIBT-5
BT-5 historical reference
A mass-produced tank in the BT vehicle series that was developed as an upgraded version of the BT-2 with improved gun armament, a Soviet engine, and slightly increased vehicle height and weight. The BT-5 was one of the Red Army's main tanks before the war. Vehicles of this modification were engaged in the Spanish Civil War as well as the Battle of Khalkhyn Gol, the Polish Campaign, the Winter War, and World War II. A total of 1,884 vehicles were manufactured.