Rheinmetall Skorpion

Germany - Tank Destroyers

Development of the second series of self-propelled guns on the basis of the Panther tank was started by the Rheinmetall company in January 1943. The design plans for the 12,8 cm Skorpion were completed on April 2, 1943. Existed only in blueprints.

Main Characteristics

Tier VIII
Hit Points 1300 HP
Price 5,000
Weight 16.14 t
Speed Limit 60 km/h
Speed Limit Back 20 km/h
Hull Armor
Front:
30 mm
Side:
16 mm
Rear:
20 mm
Crew
  • Commander (Loader)
  • Radio Operator
  • Driver
  • Gunner
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Turrets

Tier VIII
Turret Rheinmetall 12,8 cm K 43 Skorpion
Armor
Front:
mm
Side:
mm
Rear:
mm
Traverse Speed 18 d/s
Traverse Arc 360
View Range 370 m
Weight 3,150 kg
Price 100
XP 0

Guns

Tier IX
Ammo Capacity 30 rounds
Rate of Fire 4.23 r/m
Reload time 14.20 s
Clip /
Aim time 2.30 s
Accuracy 0.35 m
Elevation Arc -90°/+90°
Damage (Explosion radius)
AP
490 HP
APCR
490 HP
HE
630 HP (2.71 m)
Damage / min
AP
2072.7 HP/min
APCR
2072.7 HP/min
HE
2664.9 HP/min
Penetration
AP
246 mm
APCR
311 mm
HE
65 mm
Shell Speed
AP
920 m/s
APCR
1150 m/s
HE
920 m/s
Shell Price
AP
1070
APCR
12 (gold)
HE
935
Weight 3,050 kg
Price 250,000
XP 0

Engines

Tier VII
Engine Power 650 hp
Fire Chance 20 %
Weight 850 kg
Price 35,500
XP 0

Suspensions

Tier VIII
Load limit 45.00 t
Traverse Speed 30 d/s
Weight 15,000 kg
Price 30,000
XP 0

Radios

Tier VI
Signal range 400 m
Weight 40 kg
Price 10,000
XP 0

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