Josef class tracked tank

JOSEF CLASS TRACKED TANK


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The Josef class of tracked tank is a technological development of the TL5 Leopold class. The principle differences being the tank is now built in a titanium hull with a revised transmission, and some better ammunition is available for the 50mm L42 gun.


Tech Level: 6 Stabilisation: Basic (Turret)
Price: 31,597 Cr Ammunition: 99 rounds 50mm (price varies,
Size: 21.3 kiloliters displacement = 1.52 tons (VS) see below. 2400 rounds 8mm (Cr1104 for full load)
Mass: 20.5495 tons empty, 19.27336 tons loaded Other Systems: None
Power: 0.302Mw Improved Internal Combusion Engine (0.3014Mw excess power) Speed: 43 kph maximum road speed, 30 kph maximum cross-country speed
Maintenance: 10 Travel Move: 85/60
Controls: Enhanced Mechanical Controls Combat Move: 20/15
Commo: 1x3 km Radio Fuel Capacity: 528.5 liters HCD (Cr132.1)
Sensors: None (Eyeball) Fuel Consumption: 75.5 liters/hour
Life Support: Heat, Lights (endurance of 7 hours)
Cargo: 150kg (0.6 kiloliters) Notes: As with the Leopold to get the mass of the
Crew: 5 (Commander, Driver, Gunner, Loader, Radio Operator) vehicle down to a more realistic level, the turret and chassis were designed as seperate open vehicles.
Passengers: None The crew stations were of the cramped variety which
Fire Control: Direct, 50/L42 fitted with Telescopic given the nature of the vehicle made more sense.
Sight Transport Volume: 34.5 kiloliters (2.5 tons)
Armament: Turret with 50mmL42 CPR gun and 8mm HMG. Hull Front with 8mm HMG

Combat Statistics
Configuration: Turret TF: 9 HF: 9
Suspension: Tracked TS: 9 HS: 9
SDR: 3 TR: 6 HR: 6
Deck: 5 Belly: 5

WEAPON CHARACTERISTICS
TL6 50mm L42 CPR Gun

Round

ROF
Conc-
Burst
Dam Val Pen Val Danger
Space
Short
Range

Price
-Ammo-
Mass
HE 1/2* C:3,B:15 0C 250m Cr17 1.941kg
AP 1/2* 11D6 7/6/5/3 335m Cr19 3.882kg
HVAP 1/2* 11D6 9/8/7/4 335m Cr37 2.912kg
APDS 1/2* 11D6 12/10/9/6 335m Cr37 1.941kg
HEAP 1/2* C:2,B:10 23C 250m Cr25 1.941kg
CHEM 1/2* C:2,B:5 Nil 250m Cr17 1.941kg
WP 1/2* C:2,B:10 Nil 250m Cr34 1.941kg
Illum 1/2* B:225 Nil 250m Cr17 1.941kg
Flechette 1/2* 2D6/1D6** 1-Nil** 10x50 250m Cr85 1.941kg
Chaff 1/2* B:225 Nil 250m Cr34 1.941kg
* Rate of fire - one shot every two combat rounds
** In primary/secondary burst aream see TNEm page 280
Telescopic Sights have a 400m short range


Secondary Weapons, TL5 8x62mm Vehicle Mounted HMG
Round ROF Damage Pen Val Magazine Short Range Ammo Price Ammo Mass
Ball 10 4 2-3-Nil 1200 rnd Belt 93m Cr0.46/552 23.12g/27.744kg

Josef class tracked tank