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Strv KRV
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StrvKRV

Tanks · Sweden · 1950
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StrvKRV

Strv KRV
Strv KRV Photo: Peer.Gynt · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
45
Protection
50
Mobility
55
Technology
40
Reliability
30
Crew Survivability
45
Operational Range
50
Logistics
40
Historical Performance
20
Strategic Impact
15
Origin Sweden
ManufacturerAB Landsverk, Bofors
CategoryTanks
EraEarly Cold War
In service1950–1953
Operators1 countries
Quantity2
Data Quality84%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
42
Tanks MASS Rating
32/54
Early Cold War
251/563
All-Time
Tanks · 10 axes scored
Firepower
45
Protection
50
Mobility
55
Technology
40
Reliability
30
Crew Survivability
45
Operational Range
50
Logistics
40
Historical Performance
20
Strategic Impact
15
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the tanks category.
01 / Overview
Strv KRV
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1950–1953
Quantity
2
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
TANKS · EARLY COLD WAR
32
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
10
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
42
tanks category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the tanks category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General3MOD.3
  • Tank ClassificationHeavy Tank
  • GenerationEarly Cold War
  • Combat Weight25.6 t
▣Protection2MOD.2
  • Hull Front Thickness (Max)100 mm
  • Turret Front Thickness (Max)180 mm
◇Mobility2MOD.2
  • Engine Power550 hp
  • Power-to-Weight Ratio20.19 hp/t
◆Electronics & Optics1MOD.1
▤Production & Service2MOD.2
  • Total Production Units2
  • Current Service StatusPrototype Only
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1950Production started
  2. 1953Production ended
76
years in service
3
years in production
2
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE5terms
Armour-piercing fin-stabilized discarding sabot: a type of kinetic energy penetrator ammunition.
Automated loading system for tank guns, reducing crew workload.
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.
A tank with heavy armor and firepower, prioritizing protection over mobility.
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