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Is the IS-6 good war thunder?
The IS-6 is a premium gift rank IV Soviet heavy tank with a battle rating of 7.3 (AB) and 7.0 (RB/SB). Having very good mobility and a respectable reverse speed allows the IS-6 to plow through sticky situations that many other tanks would struggle with.
When was is6 made?
IS tank family
| Iosif Stalin tank | |
|---|---|
| Produced | 1943–44 (IS-1) 1944–45 (IS-2) 1945–47 (IS-3) 1947–49 (IS-4) |
| No. built | 207 (IS-1) 3,854 (IS-2) 2,311 (IS-3) 250 (IS-4) 6 (IS-7)(prototypes) |
| Specifications (IS-2 Model 1944) | |
| Mass | 46 tonnes (51 short tons; 45 long tons) |
How much armor does the Maus have?
Panzer VIII Maus
| Panzerkampfwagen VIII Maus | |
|---|---|
| Crew | 6 (commander, gunner, 2 loaders, driver, radio operator) |
| Armour | 220 mm (8.7 in) (turret front) 200 mm (7.9 in) (turret side and rear) 200 mm (7.9 in) (hull front) 180 mm (7.1 in) (hull side) 150 mm (5.9 in) (hull rear) |
| Main armament | 128 mm (5 in) KwK 44 gun L/55 (68 rounds) |
Was the is6 real?
They were mainly designed as breakthrough tanks, firing a heavy high-explosive shell that was useful against entrenchments and bunkers. The IS-2 went into service in April 1944 and was used as a spearhead by the Red Army in the final stage of the Battle of Berlin….IS tank family.
| Iosif Stalin tank | |
|---|---|
| Height | 2.73 m (8 ft 11 in) |
| Crew | 4 |
What rank is the iS6 in Warzone?
Description The IS-6 is a premium gift rank IV Soviet heavy tank with a battle rating of 7.3 (AB/RB/SB). It was introduced in Update 1.67 “Assault”. This is one of the most dreaded tanks of its BR spread since it features a good cannon and awesome mobility packed inside a heavily sloped thick armour that most APHE shells cannot penetrate.
How good is the iS6 compared to the IS-3?
Due to the top speed, high levels of armour, and firepower, the IS-6 is a more versatile tank than the IS-3. Can’t take the top 122mm shell that the IS-3 can, leaving the IS-6 unable to compete against tanks like the Jagdtiger, M103, and Maus from the front. Enemies firing HEAT and APDS are common and can penetrate the IS-6’s armour with ease.
What happened to the IS-2 and IS-6?
The IS-6 prototypes failed to stay under the weight of the IS-2, being around 51.5 tons. The 122 mm gun arming the IS-6 was the D-30, compared to the D-25T on the predecessors.
Is the IS-6 still a good tank?
The IS-6 is still very capable of getting the turret front penetrated by tanks like the Tiger II, T29, and Centurion Mk 3. Like most Russian heavies, has an abysmal 3 degrees of gun depression, so finding the proper hull down locations is hard.