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Initially named Heavy Tank T28 when construction was authorized in 1944, the design did not fit in the usual categories of vehicles, leading to reclassification. [4] As it did not have its armament in a revolving turret, the Ordnance Department requested a name change to 105 mm Gun Motor Carriage T95, the change becoming official in March 1945. [5]
The T95E3 was armed with a T140 105 mm rifled gun. With a muzzle velocity of 1079 m/s, the armor piecing capability at 2,000 yards was 122 mm at a 60-degree firing angle. Standard equipment was 64 rounds. The T95E4 was planned to have a T210 105 mm smoothbore gun. In order to accommodate the extra length of the rounds (112 cm), the gun was ...
The T5E1 was mounted on the M6A2E1 heavy tank for testing purposes The T5E1 as mounted on the T28 super-heavy tank. The 105mm L/65 T5 was an American rifled anti-tank gun developed in 1945. The T5E1 was the main armament for several American WWII heavy tanks designs, including the double-tracked T28 super-heavy tank and T29 heavy tank.
A self-propelled gun with a rear mounted Type 92 10 cm cannon (105 mm main gun) in an enclosed casemate on a Type 95 heavy tank chassis, similar to German Elefant. One prototype was built. [2] [10] Originally, the Type 96 15 cm howitzer was considered for mounting on the Ji-Ro, but the plans in relation to the howitzer were abandoned. [10]
Perhaps the most impressive addition to the A3 variant was the Tank Thermal Sight (TTS), which dramatically improved the gunner's night vision enabling the M60A3 to become a greater threat in darkness or inclement weather. In addition it reverted to the 105 mm cannon. All active American M60s eventually underwent the conversion to the A3 model.
T-95, a Russian prototype main battle tank 105 mm Gun Motor Carriage T95 , an American experimental tank later renamed T28 Super Heavy Tank T95 medium tank , an American prototype tank
T95 medium tank. The T95 was an ... In 1957, plans were laid in the US for a tank with a 105 mm main gun and a redesigned hull, offering better armor protection.
T-95 is the common informal designation of the Russian fourth-generation [3] main battle tank internally designated as the Object 195, that was under development at Uralvagonzavod from 1988 until its cancelation in 2010.