B1
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B1
Development was started in 1921. The vehicle entered service in 1934. A total of 403 tanks were manufactured at Renault, FCM, Schneider, FAHM, and AMX factories. The vehicle was upgraded numerous times. Despite the outdated configuration, this tank earned a reputation as an invincible vehicle with reliable armor in battles against German troops from May through June 1940.
47 mm SA34
47 mm SA35
B1 APX 4
47 mm SA37
B1 APX 1
ER 51
ER 53
ER 55
Renault S6Bis
Renault Naeder-FIEUX
Renault BDR
Shell Types:
AP
APCR
HE
AP
APCR
HE
AP
APCR
HE
Equipment:
Consumables:
Firepower: | |||||||||
Ammunition | 225 (rounds) | ||||||||
Caliber | 47 (mm) | ||||||||
Damage | 50 / 50 / 62 (HP) | ||||||||
Penetration | 25 / 46 / 24 (mm) | ||||||||
Rate of Fire | 26.09 (rounds/min) | ||||||||
Average Damage per Minute | 1304 (HP) | ||||||||
Shells in the Magazine | |||||||||
Time for Loading Between Shots | (s) | ||||||||
Time for Complete Loading | (s) | ||||||||
Gun Loading | 2.30 (s) | ||||||||
Aiming Time | 1.50 (s) | ||||||||
Dispersion at 100 m | 0.53 (m) | ||||||||
Mobility: | |||||||||
Weight/Load Limit | 29.23 / 33.30 (t) | ||||||||
Engine Power | 180 (h.p.) | ||||||||
Specific Power | 6.16 (h.p./t) | ||||||||
Top Speed | 30 (km/h) | ||||||||
Reverse Speed | 10 (km/h) | ||||||||
Traverse Speed | 26 (deg/s) | ||||||||
Turret Traverse Speed | 30 (deg/s) | ||||||||
Survivability: | |||||||||
Hit Points | 630 (HP) | ||||||||
Hull Armor | 60 / 60 / 55 (mm) | ||||||||
Turret Armor | 40 / 40 / 40 (mm) | ||||||||
Spotting: | |||||||||
View Range | 300 (m) | ||||||||
Signal Range | 290 (m) | ||||||||
Crew: | |||||||||
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