Char Futur 4

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Char Futur 4
In 1977, in France, several designs were considered as part of the development of a new tank, including the Projet 4. No metal prototype was produced. However, its further development led to creation of the French main battle tank Leclerc.

105 mm D. 1504-4-1

Projet 4-1

TRVP-13-A1

E-9

Projet 4-1

Shell Types:

APCR
HEAT
HE

Equipment:

Consumables:

Firepower:

Ammunition32 (rounds)
Caliber105 (mm)
Damage390 / 390 / 480 (HP)
Penetration264 / 330 / 53 (mm)
Rate of Fire4.62 (rounds/min)
Average Damage per Minute1800 (HP)
Shells in the Magazine4 
Time for Loading Between Shots4.00 (s)
Time for Complete Loading40.00 (s)
Gun Loading  (s)
Aiming Time2.20 (s)
Dispersion at 100 m0.34 (m)

Mobility:

Weight/Load Limit27.00 / 28.00 (t)
Engine Power620 (h.p.)
Specific Power22.96 (h.p./t)
Top Speed60 (km/h)
Reverse Speed20 (km/h)
Traverse Speed36 (deg/s)
Turret Traverse Speed30 (deg/s)

Survivability:

Hit Points1750 (HP)
Hull Armor55 / 40 / 30 (mm)
Turret Armor140 / 90 / 30 (mm)

Spotting:

View Range380 (m)
Signal Range750 (m)
 

Crew:

Commander(Radio Operator, Loader)
Gunner(Loader)
Driver