Indien-Panzer | |
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Type | Main Battle Tank |
Place of origin | Germany/India |
Specifications | |
Mass | 39.87 t (43.95 short tons) |
Crew | 4 |
Armor | 100 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
editGerman designed tank that was never produced, in favor of the Vijayanta
In popular culture
editThe Indien-Panzer appears in the video game World of Tanks.
References
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External links
edit- Internal cross-section of the Indien-Panzer
- An illustration of the Indien-Panzer
- The Indien-Panzer as it appears in World of Tanks
Category:Main battle tanks of India Category:Main battle tanks of Germany Category:Main battle tanks of the Cold War