KV-1
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KV-1
Development started at the end of 1938. A prototype was produced in August 1939. The vehicle first saw combat in December 1939 at the Mannerheim Line. The tank was mass-produced from March 1940 through August 1942, with a total of 2,769 vehicles manufactured.
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KV-1 LKZ mod. 1941
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KV-1 ChTZ mod. 1942
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85 mm F-30
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10R
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10RK
Shell Types:
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AP
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APCR
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HE
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AP
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APCR
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HE
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HE
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HEAT
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AP
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APCR
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HE
Equipment:
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Consumables:
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Firepower: | |||||||||||
Ammunition | 135 (rounds) | ||||||||||
Caliber | 76 (mm) | ||||||||||
Damage | 110 / 110 / 156 (HP) | ||||||||||
Penetration | 86 / 102 / 38 (mm) | ||||||||||
Rate of Fire | 15.00 (rounds/min) | ||||||||||
Average Damage per Minute | 1650 (HP) | ||||||||||
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Time for Loading Between Shots | (s) | ||||||||||
Time for Complete Loading | (s) | ||||||||||
Gun Loading | 4.00 (s) | ||||||||||
Aiming Time | 2.30 (s) | ||||||||||
Dispersion at 100 m | 0.46 (m) | ||||||||||
Mobility: | |||||||||||
Weight/Load Limit | 47.41 / 47.80 (t) | ||||||||||
Engine Power | 450 (h.p.) | ||||||||||
Specific Power | 9.49 (h.p./t) | ||||||||||
Top Speed | 34 (km/h) | ||||||||||
Reverse Speed | 10 (km/h) | ||||||||||
Traverse Speed | 18 (deg/s) | ||||||||||
Turret Traverse Speed | 24 (deg/s) | ||||||||||
Survivability: | |||||||||||
Hit Points | 800 (HP) | ||||||||||
Hull Armor | 75 / 75 / 70 (mm) | ||||||||||
Turret Armor | 90 / 75 / 75 (mm) | ||||||||||
Spotting: | |||||||||||
View Range | 310 (m) | ||||||||||
Signal Range | 360 (m) | ||||||||||
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