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T-43
XP cost53,000(~€8.49)
Credits cost1,355,000(~€13.12)
Total cost~€21.60
Free XP from T1127,870(~€19.26)
VIIUSSRMedium tankVersatile

T-43

World of Tanks EU statistics for the VII USSR medium tank T-43.

T-43 tech tree branch

T-43 characteristics

Firepower

Damage
200hp
… vs modules
115hp
Penetration
153mm
… at 500m
138mm
DPM
1,935
Reload
6.20s
Rate of fire
9.68/min
Aim time
2.30s
Dispersion
0.360m
… moving
0.160
… hull traverse
0.160
… turret traverse
0.080
… after firing
4.00×
… gun damaged
2.00×
Shell velocity
870m/s
Max range
720m
Caliber
85mm
Ammo capacity
60
… potential damage
12,000hp
Shell cost
109
… full ammo
6,540
Gun depression
26°
Gun elevation
8°
Gun traverse range
360°

Mobility

Top speed
55km/h
Reverse speed
20km/h
Engine power
680hp
Power/weight
20.5hp/t
Hull traverse
47.0°/s
Turret traverse
48.0°/s
Terrain resistance
… hard
1.00
… medium
1.20
… soft
2.00
Effective speed
… hard
55.0km/h
… medium
55.0km/h
… soft
37.5km/h
Effective traverse
… hard
47.0°/s
… medium
39.2°/s
… soft
23.5°/s

Survivability

Hit points
1,140hp
Hull armor
… front
75mm
… side
75mm
… rear
75mm
Turret armor
… front
80mm
… side
80mm
… rear
80mm
Track armor
20mm
Fire chance
15.0%
Track repair time
10.03s
Module HP (max / repaired)
… ammo rack
160 / 110hp
… track
130 / 100hp
… engine
190 / 95hp
… fuel tank
150 / 60hp
… turret ring
130 / 65hp
… viewport
90 / 45hp

Spotting & other

View range
360m
Signal range
525m
Camouflage
… stationary
15.0%
… moving
11.3%
Weight
33.2t

Ammunition

Equipment

Consumables

Directives

Field Modifications

Crew Skills

Crew level100%
Commander
Gunner
Driver
Loader / Radio Operator

T-43 modules

VI85 mm ZiS-S-53 (T-43)Stock
VII85 mm D-5T-85BM (T-43)
15.5K73.6K
VIT-43 mod. 1942Stock
VIIT-43 mod. 1943
7.1K15.3K
VIV-2-34M (T-43)Stock
VIIV-2-44 (T-43)
19K49.7K
VIT-43Stock
VIIT-43 mod. 1943
8K17.7K
VIII9RMStock
VIIT-43

T-43 historical reference

Designed as a replacement for the T-34 in the spring of 1942. The T-43 was recommended for service, but all work on the project was discontinued in favor of improving the T-34. The vehicle never entered mass production.