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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the tanks category.
01 / Overview
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💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
TANKS · INTERWAR PERIOD
46
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
40
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the tanks category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
- Tank ClassificationLight Tank
- GenerationInterwar
- Combat Weight14 t
- Crew Size3
- Service Entry Year1932
◈Firepower7MOD.7
- Main Gun Calibre47 mm
- Main Gun TypeRifled
- Can Fire APFSDSNo
- Can Fire HEATNo
- Can Fire HE-FragYes
- Can Fire ATGMNo
- Coaxial / Secondary MG Count1
▣Protection7MOD.7
- Armour TypeRiveted Steel
- Hull Front Thickness (Max)40 mm
- Turret Front Thickness (Max)40 mm
- Has ERANo
- Has APSNo
- NBC ProtectionNo
- Smoke GrenadesNo
◇Mobility7MOD.7
- Engine Power74 hp
- Power-to-Weight Ratio5.29 hp/t
- Fuel TypePetrol
- Transmission TypeManual
- Suspension TypeVertical Spring
- Max Road Speed18.6 km/h
- Operational Range (Road)90 km
◆Dimensions4MOD.4
- Length (Hull)5.76 m
- Length (Overall, Gun Forward)5.76 m
- Width2.16 m
- Height2.4 m
▤Electronics & Optics6MOD.6
⬢Production & Service4MOD.4
- Total Production Units160
- Years in Production4 year
- Current Service StatusRetired
- Notable Variants Count0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1928Sale: Poland (1 units)
- 1929Sale: Japan (10 units)
- 1932Production started
- 1935Production ended
- 1939First deployment: World War II
94
years in service
3
years in production
160
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country no longer actively operates it. 2 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries2country
Char D1SALES3records
Japan
Poland
Swedenⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
05 / MASS Score
TANKS RANKING Tanks · Interwar Period
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within theTankscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE8terms
High-Explosive Fragmentation: ammunition that explodes on impact, releasing fragments.
A tank with reduced armor and weight for increased mobility.
Manual: a tank transmission in which the driver selects gear changes manually, typically using a clutch pedal and gear lever to engage gears.
A fire control system relying on optical sights and manual input for aiming and range estimation without computer assistance.
A refined product derived from crude oil, used as a fuel for internal combustion engines. A volatile, flammable liquid mixture of hydrocarbons.
A rifled gun has spiral grooves cut into its barrel.
Armour made from steel plates joined by rivets.
Vertical Spring: a tank suspension system in which coil or leaf springs are mounted vertically to support the road wheels, allowing vertical movement to absorb shocks.
These terms are listed automatically because they appear on this page.full encyclopedia →
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