M48A2 Räumpanzer

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M48 RPz
The predecessor of engineering vehicles, developed on the basis of the American M48 post-war medium tank. Equipped with the M8A1 dozer blade, these vehicles entered service in Bundeswehr engineering units and were used until the late 1990s in territorial forces, but with demounted guns. A total of 53 vehicles saw service in Bundeswehr.

9 cm Kanone M41

M48A2 Räumpanzer

AN/GRC-8

Continental AVI-1790-8

M48A2 Räumpanzer

Shell Types:

AP
APCR
HE

Equipment:

Consumables:

Firepower:

Ammunition64 (rounds)
Caliber90 (mm)
Damage280 / 280 / 380 (HP)
Penetration212 / 255 / 45 (mm)
Rate of Fire8.57 (rounds/min)
Average Damage per Minute2400 (HP)
Shells in the Magazine  
Time for Loading Between Shots  (s)
Time for Complete Loading  (s)
Gun Loading7.00 (s)
Aiming Time1.70 (s)
Dispersion at 100 m0.40 (m)

Mobility:

Weight/Load Limit50.00 / 53.00 (t)
Engine Power750 (h.p.)
Specific Power15.00 (h.p./t)
Top Speed40 (km/h)
Reverse Speed18 (km/h)
Traverse Speed35 (deg/s)
Turret Traverse Speed30 (deg/s)

Survivability:

Hit Points1500 (HP)
Hull Armor152 / 76 / 25 (mm)
Turret Armor254 / 76 / 50 (mm)

Spotting:

View Range380 (m)
Signal Range745 (m)
 

Crew:

Commander
Driver
Gunner
Loader(Radio Operator)