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T-26T

Tanks · Russia · 1933
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T-26T

T-26T
T-26T Photo: Unknown author · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
30
Protection
20
Mobility
60
Technology
10
Reliability
50
Crew Survivability
25
Operational Range
40
Logistics
60
Historical Performance
45
Strategic Impact
35
Origin Russia
ManufacturerLeningrad Voroshilov Factory
CategoryTanks
EraInterwar Period
In service1933
Operators1 countries
Data Quality84%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
34
Tanks MASS Rating
22/106
Interwar Period
349/563
All-Time
Tanks · 10 axes scored
Firepower
30
Protection
20
Mobility
60
Technology
10
Reliability
50
Crew Survivability
25
Operational Range
40
Logistics
60
Historical Performance
45
Strategic Impact
35
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the tanks category.
01 / Overview
T-26T
Category
Country
Production
1933–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
TANKS · INTERWAR PERIOD
22
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
75
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
34
tanks category
ⓘ 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 Weight9.6 t
  • Crew Size3
  • Service Entry Year1932
◈Firepower8MOD.8
▣Protection8MOD.8
◇Mobility9MOD.9
  • Engine Power90 hp
  • Power-to-Weight Ratio9.38 hp/t
  • Fuel TypePetrol
  • Transmission TypeManual
  • Suspension TypeLeaf Spring
  • Max Road Speed31.1 km/h
  • Max Off-Road Speed16 km/h
  • Operational Range (Road)230 km
  • Fording Depth1 m
◆Dimensions5MOD.5
  • Length (Hull)4.65 m
  • Length (Overall, Gun Forward)4.65 m
  • Width2.44 m
  • Height2.24 m
  • Ground Clearance0.38 m
▲Production & Service4MOD.4
  • Total Production Units10,300
  • Years in Production10 year
  • Current Service StatusRetired
  • Notable Variants Count53
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1933Production started
93
years in service
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Variants
▚ WEAPON FAMILY
T-26 1931
T-26T 1933
// SIBLING VARIANTS
SU-26 1941
05 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
T-26TSALES2records
YearBuyerQuantityAmountPresent Value (2025)
—Spain50——
—Spain100——
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE8terms
High-Explosive Fragmentation: ammunition that explodes on impact, releasing fragments.
A leaf spring is a simple spring made of one or more flexible metal strips bound together, used to absorb shocks and support weight in vehicle suspension, including some tanks.
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 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.
These terms are listed automatically because they appear on this page.full encyclopedia →
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