
Cost11,100(~$48.22)
IX
Heavy tankVersatilePremium
FV4201 Chieftain Proto
World of Tanks NA statistics for the IX UK heavy tank FV4201 Chieftain Proto.
FV4201 Chieftain Proto characteristics
Firepower
- Damage
- 400hp
- … vs modules
- 165hp
- Penetration
- 262mm
- … at 500m
- 245mm
- DPM
- 2,000
- Reload
- 12.00s
- Rate of fire
- 5.00/min
- Aim time
- 2.70s
- Dispersion
- 0.370m
- … moving
- 0.220
- … hull traverse
- 0.220
- … turret traverse
- 0.130
- … after firing
- 4.00×
- … gun damaged
- 2.00×
- Shell velocity
- 1,150m/s
- Max range
- 720m
- Caliber
- 119mm
- … potential damage
- 23,600hp
- Shell cost
- 1,050
- … full ammo
- 61,950
Mobility
- Top speed
- 40km/h
- Reverse speed
- 13km/h
- Engine power
- 780hp
- Power/weight
- 15.6hp/t
- Hull traverse
- 27.0°/s
- Turret traverse
- 27.0°/s
- … hard
- 1.10
- … medium
- 1.30
- … soft
- 2.30
- … hard
- 40.0km/h
- … medium
- 40.0km/h
- … soft
- 24.8km/h
- … hard
- 27.0°/s
- … medium
- 22.8°/s
- … soft
- 12.9°/s
Survivability
- Hit points
- 1,800hp
- … front
- 80mm
- … side
- 60mm
- … rear
- 35mm
- … front
- 350mm
- … side
- 110mm
- … rear
- 35mm
- Track armor
- 25mm
- Fire chance
- 10.0%
- Track repair time
- 12.03s
- … ammo rack
- 260 / 180hp
- … track
- 240 / 180hp
- … engine
- 320 / 160hp
- … fuel tank
- 200 / 70hp
- … turret ring
- 120 / 74hp
- … viewport
- 100 / 49hp
Spotting & other
- View range
- 390m
- Signal range
- 750m
- … stationary
- 6.5%
- … moving
- 3.2%
- Weight
- 50.0t
Ammunition
Equipment
Consumables
Directives
Field Modifications
Crew Skills
Crew level100%
FV4201 Chieftain Proto modules
FV4201 Chieftain Proto historical reference
The development of a new tank for the British Army started in 1951. During research, various armaments, power units, and transmissions were considered. In January 1960, the first prototype of a new vehicle was built. In total, 6 prototypes were built that were improved several times during the trials. The continued work on the prototypes led to the Chieftain being adopted for service in 1966.
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