Comparing: FCM 50 t vs. IS-5 (Object 730)

FCM_50t

Development was started in December 1945. The vehicle was conceived as an alternative for the AMX 50t and combined archaic features typical of the pre-war French tank-construction industry as well as German innovations. The vehicle was to be equipped with an additional container trailer, equipment for underwater driving, and a demountable mine clearer.

R113_Object_730

The development of the vehicle was started in 1949 by the Design Bureau of the Chelyabinsk Kirov Plant under the supervision of Joseph Kotin. In 1950 a preproduction batch of 10 vehicles was launched. After the vehicle underwent all trials and received upgrades, it was adopted for service in 1953 under the designation IS-8.

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Turrets
Guns
Engines
Suspensions
Radios
Main Characteristics
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Tier VIII VIII
Battle Tiers 8 9 10 8 9 10
Price 11,900 12,000
Hit Points 1500 HP 1550 HP
Signal range 750 m 440 m
Speed Limit51 km/h42 km/h
Speed Limit Back20 km/h14 km/h
Weight 54.24 t 49.045 t
Load limit 57.50 t 54.90 t
Crew
  • Commander
  • Gunner
  • Driver
  • Radio Operator
  • Loader
  • Commander (Radio Operator)
  • Gunner
  • Driver
  • Loader
Armor
Hull Armor
Front:
120 mm
Side:
80 mm
Rear:
80 mm
Front:
120 mm
Side:
120 mm
Rear:
60 mm
Turret Armor
Front:
120 mm
Side:
80 mm
Rear:
60 mm
Front:
201 mm
Side:
129 mm
Rear:
90 mm
Mobility
Engine Power 1000 hp 700 hp
Horse power / weight 18.44 hp/t 14.27 hp/t
Traverse Speed 40 d/s 26 d/s
Max Climb Angle 25 25
Hard terrain resistance 1.10 1.40
Medium terrain resistance 1.20 1.50
Soft terrain resistance 2.40 2.30
Fire Chance 20 % 15 %
Engine Type Gasoline Diesel
Turret
View Range 400 m 360 m
Turret Traverse 36 d/s 24 d/s
Traverse Arc 360 360
Armament
Damage (Explosion radius)
AP
240 HP
APCR
240 HP
HE
320 HP (1.46 m)
APCR
390 HP
HEAT
390 HP
HE
530 HP (2.49 m)
Penetration
AP
212 mm
APCR
259 mm
HE
45 mm
APCR
221 mm
HEAT
270 mm
HE
61 mm
Shell Price
AP
255
APCR
12 (gold)
HE
255
APCR
1180
HEAT
13 (gold)
HE
608
Shell Speed
AP
1000 m/s
APCR
1250 m/s
HE
1000 m/s
APCR
1400 m/s
HEAT
820 m/s
HE
790 m/s
Damage / min
AP
1920 HP/min
APCR
1920 HP/min
HE
2560 HP/min
APCR
1856.4 HP/min
HEAT
1856.4 HP/min
HE
2522.8 HP/min
Rate of Fire 8.00 r/m 4.76 r/m
Reload time 7.50 s 12.60 s
Clip / /
Accuracy 0.36 m 0.46 m
Aim time 2.30 s 3.20 s
Elevation Arc
Ammo Capacity 91 rounds 30 rounds
Camo value
Stationary % %
In motion % %
When Firing % %
Battle performance
Accuracy % %
Neto Credits Income
Winrate % %
Damage dealt
Kills per Battle
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