Thursday 4 June 2015

Armored Warfare: Chieftain


Armored Warfare posted an article about the development of the MBT Chieftain: http://aw.my.com/us/news/general/hail-chieftain


Note: No Q&A for today.

Do's and Don'ts

Hello Warriors,

there are 2 other unlisted episodes of the WoT serie "Do's and Don'ts", enjoy!

Episode 2: Take cover Timmy


Episode 3: Foliage


Armageddon update

Thank you Krešimir T. !

Small update warriors,

According to Ectar (English Community Manager) in the forum, the Armageddon event will start on the 10th of June 2015 (for EU server).

He also shared the IS-5 event special camouflage:


This one surfaced as well:


T-54 first Prototype Review

 Hello warriors, I'm a bit slow(sick) here today but still trying to dispatch things for you... <3

Wargaming RU uploaded a review of the T-54 first Prototype, there are English subtitles available:


Which they would dub it to English.

IS-5 (Object 730) Overview

 Hello Warriors,

Wargaming NA shared the overview of the IS-5 (Object 730), the tier VIII Premium Soviet heavy tank that will be the next CW reward.

Its final characteristics are as such:

Hitpoints: 1,550 HP
Crew: 4 (Commander/ Radio Operator, Driver, Gunner, Loader)
Weight: 49.75t
Maximum speed: 42 km/h
Engine: 700 h.p.
Power-to-weight: 14.07 h.p/t
Hull traverse: 26 deg/s
Turret traverse: 24 deg/s
Viewrange: 360 m
Radiorange: 440 m

Hull armor: 120/120/60mm
Turret armor: 201/129/90mm

Gun: 122mm D-25TA
ROF: 4.76 shells/min
Penetration: 221/270/61
Damage: 390/390/530
Accuracy: 0.46 m
Aiming time: 3.2 sec
Depression: -5/+15

Armor schematics: