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VK 28.01 — Tier VI German light tank

VK 28.01

VI
Cost
  • 945 000
  • 30 000
Preceded by
Succeeded by

Parameters

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900
HP
1 / 13
290.4m
View range
1 / 13
Firepower
Shell
1702
DPM
9 / 13
157
Penetration
1 / 13
160
Damage
1 / 13
100
Devices/crew damage
7 / 13
Burst damage
— / —
1170
Velocity
1 / 13
12.74%
Penetration loss over distance
6 / 13
Explosion radius
— / —
1436
DPM
9 / 13
221
Penetration
1 / 13
135
Damage
1 / 13
100
Devices/crew damage
8 / 13
Burst damage
— / —
1260
Velocity
1 / 13
10.86%
Penetration loss over distance
4 / 13
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
— / —
75.0
Caliber
8 / 13
10.64
Rate of fire
9 / 13
5.64
Reload time
8 / 9
Magazine reload time
— / —
/ / /
Time to load next shell
— / —
×
Magazine size
— / —
Time before next shell is ready
— / —
Gun handling
2.08
Base aim time
12 / 13
0.326
Dispersion
3 / 13
Dispersion factors
0.110
When moving
5 / 13
0.110
When rotating
5 / 13
0.100
When rotating turret
8 / 13
3.500
After shot
2 / 13
Gun angles
9°
Depression
5 / 13
20°
Elevation
5 / 13
180°/180°
Aiming arc (left / right)
1 / 13
53.46
Turret traverse speed
2 / 13
Mobility
23.48
Weight
3 / 13
Speed
65
Forward
4 / 13
22
Backward
5 / 13
Effective Power / Weight ratio
38.06
On hard terrain
2 / 13
33.83
On medium terrain
2 / 13
27.68
On soft terrain
2 / 13
Traverse speed
58.20
On hard terrain
7 / 13
51.73
On medium terrain
4 / 13
42.33
On soft terrain
1 / 13
5.31m×3.15m×2.18m
Size
12 / 13
Concealment
28.00%
While still
12 / 13
28.00%
While moving
12 / 13
9.50%
Upon firing while still
8 / 13
9.50%
Upon firing while moving
8 / 13
Spotting distance by enemy with view range of 279m
214.9m
While still
214.9m
While moving
257.2m
Upon firing while still
257.2m
Upon firing while moving

Armor profile

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Primary armor
  • 164–205
  • 123–164
  • 82–123
  • 41–82
  • 0–41
Spaced armor
  • 184–230
  • 138–184
  • 92–138
  • 46–92
  • 0–46
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 vehicle was intended as a standard light tank of the Panzerwaffe and a basis for antiaircraft tanks and vehicles able to ride on any terrain and railroad tracks. Existed only in blueprints.