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Australia WW II AFV Catalog

Cruiser Tank
Sentinel AC*

Sentinel AC I Projections (b/w)

 

Technical & Tactical Description
Main modifications Sentinel
AC I		 Sentinel
AC II		 Sentinel
AC III		 Sentinel
AC III		 Sentinel
AC IV
Date of production 1942-1943 1942
(Project)		 1943
(Experimental model)		 1943
(Experimental model)		 1943
(Experimental model)
Weight, t 28,215 28,00 26,0 30,0  
Dimensions, mm:

   Length

   Width

   Height

  Clearance

 6320

2769

2565

390

    

6320

2870

2560

 

    

6720

 

 

 
Engine type 3 x carburetor Caddillac mod.75 3 x carburetor Caddillac mod.75      
Engine power, h.p. 3 x 117 3 x 117 330 420  
Max speed, km/h 32        
Max range, km 320        
Armor thickness, mm: 25-65 25-65      
Crew, men 5 5 5 4  
Armament 1 x 2 pounds
(40 mm) Mk. IX gun

2 x 7,7 mm Vickers
machine gun

 1 x 2 pounds
(40 mm) Mk. IX gun

2 x 7,7 mm Vickers
machine gun

 1 x 25 pounds (87,6 mm) howitzer
or
1 x 17 pounds (76,2 mm) gun

2 x 7,7 mm Vickers
machine gun

 1 x 17 pounds
(76,2 mm) gun

2 x 7,7 mm Vickers
machine gun
Total number produced 66**

* AC - Australian Cruiser
** The tank was not used in action during WW II.

 

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