World of Tanks Supertest: M15/42 – Tier III Italian Medium

Italian M15/42 medium tank produced from the beginning of 1943. By the time of the release, 90 vehicles were built which were requisitioned by the Germans. Under German control, another 28 tanks were subsequently completed. The tank was used by the Germans against the Partisans in Yugoslavia, and also in the battalions of Leones and Leoncello of the Armed Forces of the Italian Social Republic. The tank will be introduced as a Tier III vehicle in World of Tanks.

Please note, the following information is from Supertest and it’s subject to change.

Source: wot-news.com

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M15/42 Modules

Suspension	Turret	Gun	Engine	Radio
?M15/42	?M15/42	?Cannone da 47/32	?SPA 15TB	?R.F. 1 C.A.
?M15/42 mod. 43	?M15/42 modificata	?Cannone da 47/40	?SPA 19TB mod. 43	?R.F. 2 C.A.

 

M15/42 Stats

Survivability

Hit Points	260 (HP)
Hull Armour	45 / 25 / 25 (mm)
Turret Armour	42 / 25 / 25 (mm)

Firepower

Penetration	70 / 95 / 45 (mm)
Damage	50 / 50 / 70 (HP)
Damage per Minute	1,422 (HP/m)
Reload Time	2.11 (s)
Rate of Fire	28.44 (cpm)

Manoeuvrability

Accuracy	0.38
Aim Time	1.8 (s)
Aiming Circle Spread
after Shot	3.50 (?)
on Turret Traverse	0.10 (?)
on Vehicle Move	0.24 (?)
on Vehicle Traverse	0.24 (?)
on Turret Full Speed Traversing	3.40 (?)
on Vehicle Full Speed Moving	9.60 (?)
on Vehicle Full Speed Traversing	10.08 (?)
Elevation / Depression	+20 / -10 (deg)
Turret Traverse Speed	34.0 (deg/s)
Chassis Traverse Speed	42.0 (deg/s)

Mobility

Weight / Load Limit	15.65 / 17.00 (t)
Engine Power	250 (h.p.)
Specific Power	15.97 (h.p./t)
Top Speed / Reverse Speed	40 / 15 (km/h)
Terrain Resistance	0.959 / 1.295 / 1.870 (m/s2)

Concealment

Spotting