GENERAL DATA |
| PT-76B |
Country of Origin | CIS (formerly USSR) |
Role | Light reconnaissance tank |
Date Of Introduction | 1952 |
Crew | 3 |
Combat Weight | 15.4 tons (14 mt) |
Ground Pressure | 6.54 psi (0.46 kg/cm²) |
Length, Overall |
25.02 ft (7.625 m) |
Length, Hull |
22.67 ft (6.91 m) |
Width, Overall |
10.3 ft (3.14 m) |
Height, Overall |
Early Model: 7.2 ft (2.195 m). Late Model: 7.4 ft (2.255 m) |
Ground Clearance | 14.6 in (370 mm) |
PERFORMANCE |
| PT-76B |
Engine | 240 hp (179 kw) diesel |
Range | 162 miles (260 km) |
Road Speed | 27 mph (44 km/h) |
Cross Country Speed | 16 mph (25 km/h) |
Swim Speed | 6.2 mph (10 km/h) |
Fording Depth | Amphibious |
PROTECTION |
| PT-76B |
Armor | Homogenous, cold rolled steel. Turret front: 0.8 in (20 mm). |
Applique Armor | N/A |
Explosive Reactive Armor | N/A |
Active Protective System | N/A |
NBC Protection System | N/A |
Smoke Equipment | Vehicle engine exhaust smoke system |
ARMAMENT |
PT-76B |
Type |
Mount |
Typical Ammo Load |
76mm D-56B rifled gun |
Turret; manual loading |
40. HVAP, AP-T, API-T, HEAT, Frag-HE |
7.62mm PKT machine gun |
Coaxial to main gun |
1,000 |
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FIRE CONTROL |
| PT-76B |
Fire Control System | ? |
Main Gun Stabilization | 2-plane |
Rangefinder | N/A |
Infrared Searchlight | Available |