Centurion Mk. I
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Centurion I
Development of the Centurion started in 1943. The vehicle was designed as a "universal tank" to replace existing infantry and cruiser tanks. The Centurion was the first British vehicle that featured sloped armor plates. The tank entered service in 1947. A total of 100 vehicles of this series were manufactured from 1945 through 1946.
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Centurion Mk. I
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Shell Types:
AP
APCR
HE
AP
APCR
HE
AP
APCR
HE
Equipment:
Consumables:
Firepower: | |||||||||
Ammunition | 96 (rounds) | ||||||||
Caliber | 76.2 (mm) | ||||||||
Damage | 140 / 140 / 190 (HP) | ||||||||
Penetration | 148 / 208 / 38 (mm) | ||||||||
Rate of Fire | 14.29 (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 | 4.20 (s) | ||||||||
Aiming Time | 1.90 (s) | ||||||||
Dispersion at 100 m | 0.34 (m) | ||||||||
Mobility: | |||||||||
Weight/Load Limit | 42.36 / 43.00 (t) | ||||||||
Engine Power | 600 (h.p.) | ||||||||
Specific Power | 14.17 (h.p./t) | ||||||||
Top Speed | 50 (km/h) | ||||||||
Reverse Speed | 20 (km/h) | ||||||||
Traverse Speed | 34 (deg/s) | ||||||||
Turret Traverse Speed | 38 (deg/s) | ||||||||
Survivability: | |||||||||
Hit Points | 1350 (HP) | ||||||||
Hull Armor | 76 / 50 / 38 (mm) | ||||||||
Turret Armor | 127 / 76 / 76 (mm) | ||||||||
Spotting: | |||||||||
View Range | 380 (m) | ||||||||
Signal Range | 550 (m) | ||||||||
Crew: | |||||||||
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