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Tanks · Russia · 1941
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T-50

T-50
T-50 Photo: Mike1979 Russia · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
40
Protection
20
Mobility
50
Technology
30
Reliability
60
Crew Survivability
30
Operational Range
40
Logistics
50
Historical Performance
30
Strategic Impact
20
Origin Russia
ManufacturerOmsktransmash
CategoryTanks
EraWorld War II
In service1941–1942
Operators2 countries
Quantity69
Data Quality87%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
36
Tanks MASS Rating
65/140
World War II
320/563
All-Time
Tanks · 10 axes scored
Firepower
40
Protection
20
Mobility
50
Technology
30
Reliability
60
Crew Survivability
30
Operational Range
40
Logistics
50
Historical Performance
30
Strategic Impact
20
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the tanks category.
01 / Overview
T-50
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1941–1942
Quantity
69
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
TANKS · WORLD WAR II
65
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
40
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
36
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
  • GenerationWW2
  • Combat Weight14 t
  • Crew Size4
  • Service Entry Year1941
◈Firepower8MOD.8
▣Protection7MOD.7
◇Mobility7MOD.7
  • Engine Power300 hp
  • Power-to-Weight Ratio21 hp/t
  • Fuel TypeDiesel
  • Transmission TypeManual
  • Suspension TypeTorsion Bar
  • Max Road Speed60 km/h
  • Operational Range (Road)220 km
◆Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (Hull)5.2 m
  • Width2.47 m
  • Height2.16 m
▲Production & Service4MOD.4
  • Total Production Units69
  • Years in Production2 year
  • Current Service StatusRetired
  • Notable Variants Count2
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1939First deployment: World War II
  2. 1941Production started
  3. 1942Production ended
85
years in service
1
years in production
69
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries2country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE8terms
Type of internal combustion engine fuel, refined from crude oil.
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 rifled gun has spiral grooves cut into its barrel.
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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