Year | 1935 (H-35) & 1939 (H-39) |
Vehicle Type | Light Cavalry Tank |
Origin & Designer | France/Hotchkiss |
Numbers Produced | 400 (H-35) 540 (H-39) |
Crew | 2 (Commander/Gunner & Driver) |
Main Armament | H-35: 1 x 37mm L/21 SA-18 Gun H-39: 1 x 37mm L/33 SA-38 Gun
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Main Armament | [@sponson_traverse] |
Elevation | -13° to +20° |
Turret Traverse | 360° (Manual) |
Gun Traverse | [@gun_traverse] |
Gun Mount | [@gun_mounts] |
Maximum Range | [@maximum_range] |
Armour Penetration | [@armour_penetration] |
Gun Sight | SA-18: L.713 SA-38: L.767
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Secondary Armament | 1 x 7.5mm MAC Modèle 1931 Machine Gun (Coaxial) |
Smoke Discharger | [@smoke_discharger] |
Ammunition Carried | H-35: 58 x 37mm + 2.400 x 7.5mm H-39: 100 x 37mm + 2.400 x 7.5mm
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Height | 2.15m |
Width | 1.95m |
Length | 4.22m |
Combat Weight | H-35: 10.600 kg H-39: 12.100 kg
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Ground Clearance | 0.40m |
Fording Depth | 0.85m |
Trench Crossing | 1.80m |
Obstacle Clearance | 0.70m |
Climbing Ability | 35° |
Radio | [@radio] |
Armour | Hull Front: 35mm Hull Sides: 35mm Hull Rear: 35mm Hull Top: 22mm Hull Bottom: 12mm Gun Mantlet: 25mm Turret Front: 40mm Turret Sides: 40mm Turret Rear: 40mm Turret Top: 25mm
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Engine | Hotchkiss 6-Cyl (Petrol) |
Transmission | 5 Forward & 1 Reverse |
Maximum Road Range | 150 km |
Maximum Cross Country Range | 29 km |
Maximum Water Range | [@maximum_water_range] |
Maximum Road Speed | 29 kph |
Maximum Cross Country Speed | 25 kph |
Maximum Water Speed | [@maximum_water_speed] |
Variants | [@variants] |
Notes | Served in cavalry divisions, and mainly liked because of its thick armour, the improved version H-39 was introduced with a better engine, both models suffered from having a one man turret, late models of the H-35 got the new longer barrelled 37mm SA-38 guns along with the H-39. |