Photographed on 6 July 2004 in the Land Warfare Hall of the IWM at Duxford. Authorised for production in 1943, this is a medium tank with a crew of 5, weighing 32,000 kg (70,547 lb), carrying an 85 mm gun with 55 rounds and 2 x 7.62 mm DT machine guns with 2,394 rounds. Powered by a 373 kW (500 hp) V-2-34 diesel engine, max. speed 50 km/h (31.1 mph). Road range 300 km (186 miles).
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