virtual excursion to pavilion N3 (light Soviet tanks, SU, BMD and BTR-D), tank museum in Kubinka
Light two-tower tank T-26 (USSR), serial.
The tank was developed in 1931. It was produced serially from 1932 to 1937. He was in service with the Red Army. Used in the battles in the area of the river Khalkhin-Gol and in Spain.
For 2016 there is no pavilion N3.
Light two-turrets tank T-26 (USSR). The Tank Museum in Kubinka
Tactical and technical characteristics of the T-26 tank
Weight – 8,4 tons
Number of crew – 3 people
Overall dimensions (length x width x height) – 4650 x 2440 x 2330 mm.
Armament: gun – 1 piece, caliber – 37 mm., Ammunition – 113 shots
a machine gun – 1 pc., caliber – 7.62 mm., ammunition – 3087 cartridges
Armored protection – 13 mm.
Engine power – 90 horsepower
The maximum speed is 30 km / h
Cruising range on the highway – 160 km.
The depth of water barriers to be surfaced is 0.8 meters
Design Features
The base was a T-26 tank of the 1931 model.
General layout – power plant is located in the stern of the hull.
Armament – gun and machine gun with shoulder stops, installed in ball bearings, horizontal angle of fire from each turret 270 degrees; The turrets are rotated by a planetary mechanism with a manual drive.
Protection – riveted body of armored rolled sheets has a box section.
Chassis – power transmission consists of a main clutch, a five-speed transmission of a tractor type, two side friction clutches and two single-stage side gears.