WW II Armored Fighting Vehicles (AFV) and Armored Forces Portal

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Armored Forces: tanks, self-propelled guns, tank destroyers, armored cars etc

USSR WW II AFV Catalogue

HEAVY TANK
JS-2

JS-2 Projections (b/w)

 

Technical & Tactical Description

Main modifications JS-1
(JS-85)
JS-2 (JS-122) JS-2
(JS-2m)
Date of production 1943 - 1944 1944 1944 - 1946
Weight, t 44,0 46,0 46,0
Dimensions, mm:

   Length

   Width

   Height

   Clearance

8560

3070

2735

465

 

9830

3070

2730

465

 

9830

3070

2730

465

Engine type diesel V-2JS diesel V-2JS diesel V-2JS
Engine power, h.p. 520 520 520
Max speed, km/h 37 37 37
Max range, km 150 150 150
Armor thickness, mm:

   Hull front

   Hull side

   Hull rear

  Turret

100...120

90

60

100

 

100...120

90

60

90...100

 

120

90

60

90...100

Crew, men 4 4 4
Armament 1 x 85 mm D-5-T85 tank gun,
3 x 7,62 mm DT machine gun
1 x 122 mm D-25T model 1943 tank gun,
3 x 7,62 mm DT machine gun
1 x 122 mm D-25T model 1943 tank gun,
3 x 7,62 mm DT machine gun
1 x 12,7 mm DShK model 1938 anti-aircraft machine gun
(on later models)
Total number produced 107 3483    (by July of 1945)

 

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