LATEST Ancient Prototypes of Proxy Warfare: The Economic and Logistical Burden of Roman and Persian Proxy Networks among Arab Tribes and Caucasian Powers
SEARCH
DB ONLINE
EN ▾
EN TR
KW-3
Photo: dfbphotos · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
REC // INTEL FEED

KW-3

Tanks · 1941
ADD TO COMPARE

KW-3

KW-3
KW-3 Photo: dfbphotos · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
MASS (Military Archive Scoring System) 33
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
40
Protection
60
Mobility
20
Technology
30
Reliability
25
Crew Survivability
35
Operational Range
20
Logistics
40
Historical Performance
10
Strategic Impact
5
Methodology ↗ → Tanks ranking
ManufacturerKirov Plant
CategoryTanks
EraWorld War II
In service1941
⬇ Overview
⚙ Specs
⊕ History
⊕ Conflicts
⚖ MASS Score
📚 Sources
Data Quality88%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
⊟ Tanksranking ↗methodology ↗
33
Tanks MASS Rating
77/140
World War II
362/563
All-Time
Tanks · 10 axes scored
Firepower
40
Protection
60
Mobility
20
Technology
30
Reliability
25
Crew Survivability
35
Operational Range
20
Logistics
40
Historical Performance
10
Strategic Impact
5
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the tanks category.
01 / Overview
KW-3
Category
Tanks
Prime contractor
Kirov Plant
Production
1941–
Conflicts
1 conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
TANKS · WORLD WAR II
77
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
15
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
MASS SCORE ↗
33
tanks category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the tanks category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1941Production started
  2. 2010First deployment: Arab Spring
85
years in service
04 / Conflicts
KW-3 · CONFLICTS SERVED IN0% win
Total Conflicts
1
Victories
0
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
2011Operation Unified Protector—→
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
Tanks World War II Kirov PlantSoviet Union
📚 Sources
📖 ENCYCLOPEDIA Browse the Tanks entry →