Indien-Panzer
TypeMain Battle Tank
Place of originGermany/India
Specifications
Mass39.87 t (43.95 short tons)
Crew4

Armor100 mm (3.9 in) (Leichter Löwe)
Main
armament
8.8 cm Kw.K. 36 L/56
Secondary
armament
1 × coaxial machine gun
Maximum speed 50 km/h (31 mph)

The Indien-Panzer was a German/Indian Cold War era medium tank later reclassified as a second-generation main battle tank. The tank had a weight of 36.5 tons and was powered by a 630 hp diesel engine, which gave it a top road speed of 31 mph (50 km/h). The primary armament of the Panzer 61 was a 105 mm main gun.

History and development

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German designed tank that was never produced, in favor of the Vijayanta

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The Indien-Panzer appears in the video game World of Tanks.

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Category:Main battle tanks of India Category:Main battle tanks of Germany Category:Main battle tanks of the Cold War