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| name= VK3001P |
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| type= Medium tank |
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| origin= [[Nazi Germany]] |
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| crew= 5 |
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| armour= {{convert|40|-|75|mm}} |
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| manufacturer= Porsche |
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| number= 2 turretless prototypes |
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|primary_armament= 88mm KwK 36 L/56 |
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|secondary_armament= 7.92mm MG-34 |
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| engine= 2 x [[Porsche]] Type 100 engines |
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| speed= {{convert|60|km/h|abbr=on}} |
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The '''VK3001(P)''' was a medium tank prototype produced by Germany between 1940 and 1941. The tank never entered serial production. Two prototypes were made. |
The '''VK3001(P)''' was a medium tank prototype produced by Germany between 1940 and 1941. The tank never entered serial production. Two prototypes were made. |
Revision as of 16:16, 20 September 2012
VK3001P | |
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Type | Medium tank |
Place of origin | Nazi Germany |
Production history | |
Manufacturer | Porsche |
No. built | 2 turretless prototypes |
Specifications | |
Crew | 5 |
Armor | 40–75 millimetres (1.6–3.0 in) |
Main armament | 88mm KwK 36 L/56 |
Secondary armament | 7.92mm MG-34 |
Engine | 2 x Porsche Type 100 engines |
Maximum speed | 60 km/h (37 mph) |
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The VK3001(P) was a medium tank prototype produced by Germany between 1940 and 1941. The tank never entered serial production. Two prototypes were made.
Beginnings of the VK3001(P)
- In 1939, the German Army expressed the need for a 30 ton tank.[1] Projects to fill the need were started by four different companies: Porsche, Henschel & Son, MAN, and Daimler Benz. Porsche entered the VK3001(P).[1]
References
- ^ a b "Porsche Type 100, VK 3001(P)". fingolfen.tripod.com. 2011. Retrieved 24 October 2011.