By Is T29 good wot?
Generally considered one of the best tanks of its tier, if not downright overpowered, the T29 is a solid combination of firepower, armor and mobility.
When was T29 made?
July 1945
The first T29 was finished in late July 1945 and located at General Motors’ Milford Proving Ground to provide data for the Detroit Transmission Division about its CD–850–1 cross–drive transmission. An equilibrator was installed to offset the added weight of the muzzle brake.
When was the American T34 made?
The first prototype of the T34 was completed in early 1939. In September 1940, the T34 went into production armed with a 76mm gun. The T34 was accepted for service before official trials had been completed. It was made at six different factories and more T34’s were made than any other tank in World War Two.
Did the US have a heavy tank in WWII?
Near the end of the war the M26 Pershing tank was deployed as the first operational heavy tank of the US Army. It was designated a heavy tank when it was designed in WWII due to its 90 mm gun, which was at the time the largest caliber gun found on a US tank.
Is the T29 worth it War Thunder?
The T29 is perhaps one of the best performing heavy tanks at Rank IV, right up there with the IS-2 and Tiger II tanks. Thanks to the 105 mm cannon, the T29 can engage most enemies it faces on the battlefield from the front, often destroying an enemy tank with a single shot with the extremely powerful T13 APCBC round.
What was the biggest tank ever?
Panzerkampfwagen Maus
The heaviest tank ever constructed was the German Panzerkampfwagen Maus, which weighed 188 tonnes (414,469 lb).
Is-1 heavy tank?
The IS-1 heavy tank were essentially upgraded KV-1 Heavy Tank models. The IS-1 was born out of a Soviet Army need for more formidable tracked weapon systems to combat the ever-growing power of German tanks – particularly the newer Panther and Tiger I series appearing by the end of 1942.
What is the best tank in the world?
Currently top 10 best tanks in the world are these:
- Nr.1 Leopard 2A7 (Germany)
- Nr.2 K2 Black Panther (South Korea)
- Nr.3 M1A2 SEP (USA)
- Nr.4 Challenger 2 (United Kingdom)
- Nr.5 Armata (Russia)
- Nr.6 Merkava Mk.4 (Israel)
- Nr.7 Type 90 (Japan)
- Nr.8 Leclerc (France)
Why is the T-34 so good?
The main advantage of the T-34 was that, by virtue of its relatively simple design and using what amounted to slave labor in their factories, the Russians were able to produce lots of them. Between 1941 and 1943, Russian factories produced over 30,000 T-34s.
What was the best tank ever made?
Top 10 Main Battle Tanks
- Nr.1 Leopard 2A7 (Germany) It is a recent version of the proven and successful Leopard 2 design.
- Nr.2 K2 Black Panther (South Korea)
- Nr.3 M1A2 SEP (USA)
- Nr.4 Challenger 2 (United Kingdom)
- Nr.5 Armata (Russia)
- Nr.6 Merkava Mk.4 (Israel)
- Nr.7 Type 90 (Japan)
- Nr.8 Leclerc (France)
Why was the Panzer tank so feared?
The tanks were over-engineered, used expensive materials and were very labour-intensive to build. When it broke down, it was difficult and expensive to fix. Some of the tracks used were prone to break, and its high fuel consumption made it a strain on the already bad fuel situation for Nazi Germany.