AMR 35 (Automitrailleuse de Reconnaissance)

AMR 35 (Automitrailleuse de Reconnaissance)
Image: AMR 35 (US Army)
Year1935
Vehicle TypeLight Cavalry Tank
Origin & DesignerFrance/Renault
Numbers ProducedAMR 35: 87
AMR ZT-1: 80
AMR ZT-2: 10
A
Crew2 (Commander/Gunner & Driver)
Main ArmamentAMR 35: 7.5mm MAC Modèle 1931 Machine Gun
AMR ZT-1: 13.2mm Hotchkiss Modèle 1930 Machine Gun
AMR ZT-2: 25mm L/47.2 SA-35 Gun
AMR ZT-3: 25mm L/72 SA-34 Gun
Main Armament[@sponson_traverse]
ElevationAMR 35: -16° to +20°
AMR ZT-1: -12° to +14°
AMR ZT-2
Turret TraverseAMR 35: 360° (Powered) AMR ZT-1: 360° (Powered) AMR ZT-2: 36
Gun TraverseAMR ZT-3: Fixed
Gun Mount[@gun_mounts]
Maximum Range[@maximum_range]
Armour Penetration[@armour_penetration]
Gun SightAMR ZT-2: L.711 AMR ZT-3: L.711
Secondary ArmamentAMR 35: 1 x 7.5mm MAC Modèle 1931 Machine Gun (AA)
AMR ZT-1: 1 x 7.5mm MAC Modèle 1931 Machine Gun (AA)
AMR ZT-2: 1 x 7.5mm MAC Modèle 1931 Machine Gun (Coaxial)
AMR ZT-3: 1 x 7.5mm MAC Modèle 1931 Machine Gun (AA)
Smoke Discharger[@smoke_discharger]
Ammunition CarriedAMR 35: 2.250 x 7.5mm
AMR ZT-1: 1.220 x 13.2mm + 750 x 7.5mm
AMR ZT-2: 78 x 25mm + 750 x 7.5mm
AMR ZT-3: 78 x 25mm + 750 x 7.5mm
Height1.88m
Width1.64m
Length3.84m
Combat Weight6.500 kg
Ground Clearance0.32m
Fording Depth0.60m
Trench Crossing1.50m
Obstacle Clearance0.50m
Climbing Ability45°
Radio[@radio]
ArmourHull Front: 20mm
Hull Sides: 12mm
Hull Rear: 12mm
Hull Top: 5mm
Hull Bottom: 9mm
Gun Mantlet: 13mm
Turret Front: 16mm
Turret Sides: 16mm
Turret Rear: 16mm
Turret Top: 5mm
EngineRenault Reinastella 4-Cyl (Petrol)
Transmission4 Forward & 1 Reverse
Maximum Road Range200 km
Maximum Cross Country Range95 km
Maximum Water Range[@maximum_water_range]
Maximum Road Speed55 kph
Maximum Cross Country Speed18 kph
Maximum Water Speed[@maximum_water_speed]
VariantsAMR 35 ADF1:
Year: 1940
Vehicle Type: Command Vehicle
Quantity: 13
Crew: 3
Armament: 1 x 7.5mm FM 24/29 Machine Gun
Radio: ER-29
AMR 35 ZT-4:
Year: 1940
Vehicle Type: Armoured Reconnaissance Car
Quantity: 40
Crew: 2
Armament: 1 x 7.5mm FM 24/29 Machine Gun
NotesIssued to mechanised divisions and mainly used in the Infantry support role.