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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
KV-5
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1941–1945
Quantity
1
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the tanks category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
- Tank ClassificationSuper-Heavy Tank
- GenerationWW2
- Combat Weight100 t
- Crew Size6
- Service Entry Year1945
◈Firepower11MOD.11
- Main Gun Calibre107 mm
- Main Gun TypeRifled
- Main Gun Length (Calibres)53
- Muzzle Velocity (Max)800 m/s
- Effective Range (Main Gun)1,500 m
- Ammunition Stowage36
- Can Fire APFSDSNo
- Can Fire HEATYes
- Can Fire HE-FragYes
- Can Fire ATGMNo
- Coaxial / Secondary MG Count1
▣Protection8MOD.8
- Armour TypeWelded Rolled Homogeneous Armour (RHA)
- Hull Front Thickness (Max)150 mm
- Turret Front Thickness (Max)180 mm
- Frontal RHA Equivalent (KE)180 mm
- Has ERANo
- Has APSNo
- NBC ProtectionNo
- Smoke GrenadesNo
◇Mobility9MOD.9
- Engine Power700 hp
- Power-to-Weight Ratio8.75 hp/t
- Fuel TypeDiesel
- Transmission TypeManual
- Suspension TypeTorsion Bar
- Max Road Speed34 km/h
- Max Off-Road Speed14 km/h
- Operational Range (Road)335 km
- Fording Depth1.5 m
◆Dimensions5MOD.5
- Length (Hull)8.25 m
- Length (Overall, Gun Forward)11.4 m
- Width4.3 m
- Height4.5 m
- Ground Clearance0.5 m
▤Electronics & Optics8MOD.8
⬢Amphibious & Special3MOD.3
▲Production & Service4MOD.4
- Total Production Units1
- Years in Production4 year
- Current Service StatusPrototype Only
- Notable Variants Count0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1941Production started
- 1945Production ended
85
years in service
4
years in production
1
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
TANKS RANKING Tanks · World War II
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within theTankscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE9terms
Type of internal combustion engine fuel, refined from crude oil.
High-Explosive Fragmentation: ammunition that explodes on impact, releasing fragments.
High-Explosive Anti-Tank: a type of projectile that uses a shaped charge to penetrate armor.
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 rifled gun has spiral grooves cut into its barrel.
A tank with extremely heavy armor and armament, typically over 60 tons.
A torsion bar is a steel rod that resists twisting and serves as a spring in tank suspensions, with one end fixed to the hull and the other connected to a lever arm moving the road wheel.
Armour made by welding and rolling homogeneous steel plates.
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