T-28

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Key specs

Type: Tank
Origin: Soviet Union
Manufacturer: Kirov Plant
Designed: 1931
Entered service: 1933
Produced: 1932–1940
Units produced: 503
Status: Retired
Crew: 6

Overview

T-28 is a tank from the Soviet Union, made by Kirov Plant. It entered service in 1933; it was produced from 1932 to 1940; 503 were built. Its main weapon has a calibre of 76.2 mm. It is used or was used by Türkiye, the Soviet Union, Finland, Hungary and 2 other countries, and saw combat in World War II and the Winter War.

Armament

Main armament: 76.2 mm KT-28 howitzer (70 rounds)
Caliber: 76.2 mm
Secondary armament: 4 or 5×7.62 mm DT machine guns (8,000 rounds)

Dimensions and weights

Weight: 28 t
Length: 7.44 m
Width: 2.87 m
Height: 2.82 m

Mobility and protection

Engine: 46.9 L Mikulin M-17 V12 engine
Power: 370 kW
Road speed: 44 km/h
Off-road speed: 20 km/h
Operational range: 220 km
Fuel capacity: 660 l
Suspension: plunger suspension with twin bogies
Armour: 20–40 mm (0.79–1.57 in)

Variants

T-28ET-28 Model 1940OT-28

Weapons and ammunition on board

DP-27 7.62×54mmR

Users & conflicts

Conflicts

Operators

Sources

Wikidata: Q239909, Wikidata
Wikipedia (pl): T-28, Wikipedia
Wikipedia (ru): Т-28, Wikipedia
Wikipedia: T-28 (medium tank), Wikipedia

Figures from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article, completed from Wikidata and the article in other languages where it gives none; where there are several versions, the first one given. Operators include former ones; the side that used a vehicle in a war is derived from its operators.