🇩🇪 VK 45.01 (P) [Germany, HT-6, Premium] (mechanic: Rocket Boosters)
This is the second German tank equipped with the Rocket Boosters mechanic, which is activated manually and functions for a limited duration. The boosters have a limited number of charges: 5 per battle. Notably, the tank model currently lacks visible booster units. They may be added before release.
In the official tank announcement on Discord, the developers once again revealed the vehicle’s technical name: PzVI Tiger P CFE A. The CFE_A designation is used for vehicles associated with the Girls und Panzer collaboration. In the anime, the 🇩🇪 VK 45.01 (P) belongs to Ōarai Girls’ Academy and Leopon Team.
Its characteristics, armor, and appearance are shown below. The tank is expected to be sold through the regular Premium Shop in the future.
Rocket Boosters affected parameters:
• Acceleration preparation time: 5 sec
• Reload time between boosts: 8 sec
• Boost duration: 8 sec
• Number of boost charges: 5
• Boost thrust force: 50
• Boost thrust duration: 0.5 sec
• Engine power multiplier during boost: ×1.65
• Forward top speed multiplier during boost: ×1.125
• Reverse top speed multiplier during boost: ×0.1
• Hull traverse speed multiplier during boost: ×0.3
The first value is the normal mode / the second value is with Rocket Boosters active.
Firepower:
• Dispersion from movement (max): 0.22 (8.80, 9.90 during boost)
• Dispersion from hull traverse (max): 0.22 (6.42, 1.93 during boost)
Mobility:
• Hull traverse speed: 29.20 (8.76 during boost)
• Top speed forward: 40 km/h (45 km/h during boost)
• Top speed reverse: 12 km/h (1.2 km/h during boost)
• Engine power: 685 hp (1,130.25 hp during boost)
• Specific power: 12.02 hp/t (19.83 hp/t during boost)
Other Stats:
Average damage: 220/220/270
Average armor penetration (mm): 162/199/44
Rate of fire (rounds/min): 8.34
Loading of the gun (sec): 7.19
Turret Traverse Speed (deg/s): 23.99
Gun depression/elevation (deg): -8/17
Aiming time (sec): 2.21
Accuracy at 100 m: 0.36
Average damage per minute: 1836
Strength (HP): 1100
Hull Armor (frontal/side/rear in mm): 160/80/80
Turret Armor (frontal/side/rear in mm): 160/80/80
Track Repair time (sec): 11.62
Maximum weight of the machine(t): 57
Stationary vehicle camo (%): 4.85/1.09
Moving Vehicle camo (%): 2.45/0.55
View Range (m): 370
Historical Reference:
Not available.
Battle Role: Assault Heavy Tank.
Crew (4): Commander (Radio Operator); Gunner; Driver; Loader.
Field Modification Category: Survivability.
