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M6A2E1 EXP — Tier VIII American heavy tank

M6A2E1 EXP

VIII
Competes with

Parameters

Compare tank's parameters with others from:
1800
HP
14 / 45
282.5m
View range
2 / 45
Firepower
Shell
1900
DPM
43 / 45
248
Penetration
1 / 45
400
Damage
8 / 45
165
Devices/crew damage
4 / 45
—
Burst damage
— / —
945
Velocity
34 / 45
4.03%
Penetration loss over distance
1 / 45
—
Explosion radius
— / —
1615
DPM
44 / 44
297
Penetration
1 / 44
340
Damage
7 / 44
165
Devices/crew damage
3 / 44
—
Burst damage
— / —
1181
Velocity
20 / 44
14.14%
Penetration loss over distance
22 / 28
—
Explosion radius
— / —
2447
DPM
40 / 44
60
Penetration
18 / 44
515
Damage
6 / 44
165
Devices/crew damage
5 / 44
—
Burst damage
— / —
945
Velocity
23 / 44
—%
Penetration loss over distance
— / —
2.42
Explosion radius
17 / 44
DPM
— / —
Penetration
— / —
Damage
— / —
Devices/crew damage
— / —
Burst damage
— / —
Velocity
— / —
%
Penetration loss over distance
— / —
Explosion radius
— / —
120.0
Caliber
18 / 45
4.75
Rate of fire
38 / 45
12.63
Reload time
29 / 36
—
Magazine reload time
— / —
/ / /
Time to load next shell
— / —
—×
Magazine size
— / —
—
Time before next shell is ready
— / —
Gun handling
2.63
Base aim time
28 / 45
0.317
Dispersion
6 / 45
Dispersion factors
0.220
When moving
22 / 45
0.220
When rotating
21 / 45
0.160
When rotating turret
28 / 45
4.000
After shot
11 / 45
Gun angles
10°
Depression
1 / 45
20°
Elevation
6 / 45
180°/180°
Aiming arc (left / right)
1 / 45
27.94
Turret traverse speed
21 / 45
Mobility
67.35
Weight
12 / 45
Speed
29
Forward
43 / 45
10
Backward
45 / 45
Effective Power / Weight ratio
13.75
On hard terrain
18 / 45
10.52
On medium terrain
20 / 45
5.48
On soft terrain
45 / 45
Traverse speed
30.37
On hard terrain
29 / 45
23.24
On medium terrain
38 / 45
12.11
On soft terrain
45 / 45
6.94m×3.16m×3.30m
Size
39 / 45
Concealment
3.80%
While still
45 / 45
2.90%
While moving
45 / 45
2.38%
Upon firing while still
45 / 45
2.19%
Upon firing while moving
45 / 45
Spotting distance by enemy with view range of 302m
292.4m
While still
294.7m
While moving
296.0m
Upon firing while still
296.5m
Upon firing while moving

Armor profile

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Primary armor
  • 240–300
  • 180–240
  • 120–180
  • 60–120
  • 0–60
Spaced armor
  • 288–360
  • 216–288
  • 144–216
  • 72–144
  • 0–72
Weak
Strong
Chances of getting penetrated from 100m distance by average tank of given type:
  • — less than 30%
  • — between 30% and 70%
  • — more than 70%

Armor performance

Based on tank position, enemy tank type and shells
In battle vs:
Head on
AP
APP
HE
HEP
AP
APP
HE
HEP
AP
APP
HE
HEP
From the side
AP
APP
HE
HEP
AP
APP
HE
HEP
AP
APP
HE
HEP
From the back
AP
APP
HE
HEP
AP
APP
HE
HEP
AP
APP
HE
HEP
Historical Reference

The M6A2E1 was a further development of the T1 and M6 heavy tanks. Developed in August 1944, the vehicle had a larger turret and the 105-mm gun. Never saw mass production.