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Tetrarch — Tier II Soviet light tank

Tetrarch

II
Sell Price
  • 700
Competes with

Parameters

Compare tank's parameters with others from:
400
HP
7 / 14
231.0m
View range
8 / 14
Firepower
Shell
647
DPM
11 / 14
64
Penetration
1 / 14
50
Damage
9 / 14
2
Devices/crew damage
2 / 14
Burst damage
— / —
792
Velocity
8 / 14
15.63%
Penetration loss over distance
6 / 14
Explosion radius
— / —
DPM
— / —
Penetration
— / —
Damage
— / —
Devices/crew damage
— / —
Burst damage
— / —
Velocity
— / —
%
Penetration loss over distance
— / —
Explosion radius
— / —
DPM
— / —
Penetration
— / —
Damage
— / —
Devices/crew damage
— / —
Burst damage
— / —
Velocity
— / —
%
Penetration loss over distance
— / —
Explosion radius
— / —
DPM
— / —
Penetration
— / —
Damage
— / —
Devices/crew damage
— / —
Burst damage
— / —
Velocity
— / —
%
Penetration loss over distance
— / —
Explosion radius
— / —
40.0
Caliber
6 / 14
12.94
Rate of fire
7 / 14
4.64
Reload time
3 / 9
Magazine reload time
— / —
/ / /
Time to load next shell
— / —
×
Magazine size
— / —
Time before next shell is ready
— / —
Gun handling
1.25
Base aim time
9 / 14
0.345
Dispersion
1 / 14
Dispersion factors
0.140
When moving
1 / 14
0.200
When rotating
10 / 14
0.100
When rotating turret
5 / 14
3.500
After shot
7 / 14
Gun angles
10°
Depression
5 / 14
25°
Elevation
3 / 14
180°/180°
Aiming arc (left / right)
1 / 14
42.90
Turret traverse speed
2 / 14
Mobility
7.25
Weight
12 / 14
Speed
60
Forward
2 / 14
20
Backward
1 / 14
Effective Power / Weight ratio
21.44
On hard terrain
5 / 14
20.08
On medium terrain
4 / 14
13.22
On soft terrain
7 / 14
Traverse speed
44.85
On hard terrain
9 / 14
41.99
On medium terrain
7 / 14
27.66
On soft terrain
9 / 14
3.97m×1.76m×1.62m
Size
2 / 14
Concealment
30.50%
While still
4 / 14
23.60%
While moving
5 / 14
10.01%
Upon firing while still
5 / 14
8.25%
Upon firing while moving
5 / 14
Spotting distance by enemy with view range of 253m
191.1m
While still
205.1m
While moving
232.7m
Upon firing while still
236.2m
Upon firing while moving

Armor profile

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Primary armor
  • 64–80
  • 48–64
  • 32–48
  • 16–32
  • 0–16
Spaced armor
  • 64–80
  • 48–64
  • 32–48
  • 16–32
  • 0–16
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

Developed in 1936 by the Vickers-Armstrong company, with a total of 177 vehicles in two basic modifications the Tetrarch Mk I and the Tetrarch Mk ICS manufactured from 1941 through 1942. In 1942 twenty vehicles were delivered to the U.S.S.R. under Lend-Lease, of which 19 fought on the Eastern Front until October 1943.