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Which tank has the best armour?
But the title for tank with thickest effective armor (in service) goes to the British Challenger II.
What is the most armored tank in War Thunder?
The Maus
It was later reopened to research for a limited time during War Thunder’s 8th anniversary and again for the 9th anniversary. The Maus is the definitive tank of heavy armour in Rank V and is one of the largest ground vehicles in game.
What is the slowest tank in World of Tanks?
the Valentine
It will come as no surprise to online gamers that the Valentine is slow, in fact with a Mobility of 1 it is the slowest tank in the game, but with a reputation for having a good selection of guns and relatively high armour it is thought of as being a ‘pocket heavy tank’.
What kind of gun would be in a modern tank turret?
The main gun, mounted to the turret, would be a 128mm gun (with 150mm and even 170mm guns being proposed as alternatives) capable of destroying any Allied tank at a range of up to two miles. A secondary turret gun, a 75mm antitank gun, would handle lesser armored vehicles.
Why did the US Army build hundreds of tanks but reject them?
In a story all too familiar in Pentagon arms procurement, the Army built three hundred tanks before rejecting the vehicle because of defects such as problems with the turret and gun controls, gun sight and accuracy of the 120-millimeter ammunition. This triggered congressional hearings.
How effective were tanks in WW2?
The effectiveness of tanks in battle had been proven quite conclusively in WWI, and development in tank design had advanced in leaps and bounds in the decades since then. Most of the nations who fought in WWII had at least one heavy tank design in their military arsenal.
How big was the German tank that was built?
With Professor Ferdinand Porsche overseeing the design process, which took place at the Krupp Munitions Works, plans for a gigantic 188 ton tank – weighing over four times as much as the heavy tanks the Allies were developing at this time – were drawn up.