Friday, September 2, 2016

Panzer 61 Main Battle Tank

The Panzer 61 was a Swiss main battle tank. The vehicle was improved compared to the Panzer 58 and a modified Panzer 61 hull was used for a Panzer 68 prototype.


Variants:
1.
Name: Panzer 61
Type: Main Battle Tank
Origin: Switzerland
Year: 1961
Produced: 150

Length: 9.45 Meters (with gun)
Width: 3.06 Meters
Height: 2.72 Meters
Weight: 39000 Kilograms
Speed: 55 km/h (30 km/h off-road)

Crew: 4

Primary Armament:
-105 mm L7
Secondary Armament:
-7.5 mm Pz Mg 51/71 (2)

Gun Flexibility: °

Armor:
-Hull
120 mm Front
-Turret
120 mm Front

Sources:
http://ftr.wot-news.com/2014/05/28/swiss-tanks-part-1/
http://www.tanks-encyclopedia.com/coldwar/Switzerland/Panzer-61.php
http://www.militaryfactory.com/armor/detail.asp?armor_id=666
http://weaponsystems.net/weaponsystem/CC05%20-%20Pz%2061.html

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