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World of Tanks EU statistics for the VI USA medium tank M4A3E8 Thunderbolt VII.
M4A3E8 Thunderbolt VII characteristics
Firepower
- Damage
- 115hp
- … vs modules
- 105hp
- Penetration
- 128mm
- … at 500m
- 110mm
- DPM
- 1,917
- Reload
- 3.60s
- Rate of fire
- 16.67/min
- Aim time
- 2.10s
- Dispersion
- 0.380m
- … moving
- 0.190
- … hull traverse
- 0.190
- … turret traverse
- 0.100
- … after firing
- 3.50×
- … gun damaged
- 2.00×
- Shell velocity
- 792m/s
- Max range
- 720m
- Caliber
- 76mm
- Ammo capacity
- 71
- … potential damage
- 8,165hp
- Shell cost
- 96
- … full ammo
- 6,816
- Gun depression
- 25°
- Gun elevation
- 10°
- Gun traverse range
- 360°
Mobility
- Top speed
- 42km/h
- Reverse speed
- 18km/h
- Engine power
- 500hp
- Power/weight
- 13.5hp/t
- Hull traverse
- 38.0°/s
- Turret traverse
- 38.0°/s
- … hard
- 0.90
- … medium
- 1.00
- … soft
- 1.50
- … hard
- 42.0km/h
- … medium
- 42.0km/h
- … soft
- 33.0km/h
- … hard
- 38.0°/s
- … medium
- 34.2°/s
- … soft
- 22.8°/s
Terrain resistance
Effective speed
Effective traverse
Survivability
- Hit points
- 840hp
- … front
- 124mm
- … side
- 38mm
- … rear
- 38mm
- … front
- 64mm
- … side
- 64mm
- … rear
- 64mm
- Track armor
- 20mm
- Fire chance
- 20.0%
- Track repair time
- 12.03s
- … ammo rack
- 180 / 120hp
- … track
- 120 / 90hp
- … engine
- 234 / 123hp
- … fuel tank
- 150 / 50hp
- … turret ring
- 120 / 60hp
- … viewport
- 80 / 40hp
Hull armor
Turret armor
Module HP (max / repaired)
Spotting & other
- View range
- 370m
- Signal range
- 570m
- … stationary
- 11.3%
- … moving
- 8.5%
- Weight
- 37.0t
Camouflage
Ammunition
Equipment
Consumables
Directives
Field Modifications
Crew Skills
Crew level100%
Commander
Driver
Gunner
Radio Operator
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M4A3E8 Thunderbolt VII historical reference
The Thunderbolt VII tank under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Creighton Abrams, the commander of the 37th Tank Battalion (subsequently a General and U.S. Army Chief of Staff). The vehicle was effectively the M4A3E8 Sherman tank with additional armor mounted in the field.