Black Prince
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Black Prince
Developed from 1943 through 1945 on the basis of the Churchill tank. It featured a wider and elongated hull to carry the upgraded turret with a 17-pounder gun. A total of six Black Prince prototypes were produced from 1944 through 1945. A few vehicles underwent trials but never saw action.


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Black Prince


Black Prince Mk. II
Shell Types:

AP

APCR

HE

AP

APCR

HE
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Firepower: | |||||||||||
Ammunition | 140 (rounds) | ||||||||||
Caliber | 76.2 (mm) | ||||||||||
Damage | 150 / 150 / 190 (HP) | ||||||||||
Penetration | 148 / 208 / 38 (mm) | ||||||||||
Rate of Fire | 13.33 (rounds/min) | ||||||||||
Average Damage per Minute | 2000 (HP) | ||||||||||
Shells in the Magazine | |||||||||||
Time for Loading Between Shots | (s) | ||||||||||
Time for Complete Loading | (s) | ||||||||||
Gun Loading | 4.50 (s) | ||||||||||
Aiming Time | 2.10 (s) | ||||||||||
Dispersion at 100 m | 0.34 (m) | ||||||||||
Mobility: | |||||||||||
Weight | 50.65 (t) | ||||||||||
Engine Power | 600 (h.p.) | ||||||||||
Specific Power | 11.85 (h.p./t) | ||||||||||
Top Speed | 30 (km/h) | ||||||||||
Reverse Speed | 15 (km/h) | ||||||||||
Traverse Speed | 18 (deg/s) | ||||||||||
Turret Traverse Speed | 30 (deg/s) | ||||||||||
Survivability: | |||||||||||
Hit Points | 1500 (HP) | ||||||||||
Hull Armor | 152 / 95 / 50 (mm) | ||||||||||
Turret Armor | 240 / 95 / 101 (mm) | ||||||||||
Spotting: | |||||||||||
View Range | 370 (m) | ||||||||||
Signal Range | 700 (m) | ||||||||||
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