World of Tanks 1.5.1 – Bretagne Panther

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In today’s micropatch, bypassing the supertest, a new historical premium tank was added.Bretagne Panther is a French tier 6 premium tank. The tank is completely ready and is to be released soon. It should go on sale in the EU, and the tank is dedicated to the Tankfest 2019 event, where Wargaming, together with the Bovington tank Museum, will show a real copy of this tank. Crew of the tank consistos of 5 crewmen.

This modification of the “Panther” was produced from August 1943 to July 1944. Ausf. A version  received a new turret and a ball mount course machine gun. Also, changes have affected the means of observation. About 2300 tanks of this modification were constructed. In 1944, after the Allies landed in Normandy, several tanks were captured by the French armed forces and used in combat against the German forces.

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Full stats:

Tier 6 French premium medium tank

Firepower:

Main armament: 7.5cm KwK 42 L/70;

Alpha damage -135/135/175;

Penetration values – 150/194/38;

Damage per minute – 2011;

Rate of fire –  14,898 (4 s. reload);

Shell velocity – 925 m/s (AP);

Gun accuracy – 0.336;

Aim time – 2.21 s.

Aim circle spread –

  • after shot – 2,877;
  • on turret traverse – 0,115;
  • on tank movement – 0,192;
  • on tank traverse – 0,192;

Gun depression – 8 degrees;

Spotting:

View range – 370;

Camouflage values –

  • Stationary 15,4 %;
  • On movement 11,5 %;
  • During shooting while stationary 3,6 %;
  • On movement while shooting – 2,69 %;

Mobility:

Engine power – 700;

Vehicle traverse speed – 30;

Specific power ratio – 15,38 hp/t;

Maximum speed –

  1. forwards 55 km/h;
  2. backwards 20 km/h;

Terrain resistances –

  • on hard terrain – 0,959;
  • on medium Terrain – 1,151;
  • on soft terrain – 2,205;

Armor:

Hitpoints – 840;

Hull front / side – 80mm / 40 mm/ 40 mm;

Turret front / side – 100 mm / 45 mm/ 45 mm;