Year | 1937 |
Vehicle Type | Medium Tank |
Origin & Designer | France/Renault |
Numbers Produced | 100 |
Crew | 3 (Commander/Gunner. Radio Operator & Driver) |
Main Armament | Early Models: 47mm L/30 SA-34 (Around 50 Made) Later Models: 47mm L/32 SA-35 (Around 50 Made)
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Main Armament | [@sponson_traverse] |
Elevation | -18° to +18° |
Turret Traverse | 360° (Manual) |
Gun Traverse | [@gun_traverse] |
Gun Mount | [@gun_mounts] |
Maximum Range | [@maximum_range] |
Armour Penetration | [@armour_penetration] |
Gun Sight | L.671 (SA-34) L.762 (SA-35) |
Secondary Armament | 2 x 7.5mm MAC Modèle 1931 Machine Gun (Coaxial & Bow) |
Smoke Discharger | [@smoke_discharger] |
Ammunition Carried | 112 x 47mm + 5.100 x 7.5mm |
Height | 2.66m |
Width | 2.22m |
Length | 5.46m |
Combat Weight | 19.750 kg |
Ground Clearance | 0.40m |
Fording Depth | 0.90m |
Trench Crossing | 2.0m |
Obstacle Clearance | 1.20m |
Climbing Ability | 35° |
Radio | ER-52 |
Armour | Hull Front: 40mm Hull Sides: 40mm Hull Rear: 40mm Hull Top: 20mm Hull Bottom: 10mm Gun Mantlet: 56mm Turret Front: 56mm Turret Sides: 56mm Turret Rear: 56mm Turret Top: 30mm
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Engine | Renault 6-Cyl (Petrol) |
Transmission | 6 Forward & 1 Reverse |
Maximum Road Range | 100 km |
Maximum Cross Country Range | [@maximum_cross_country_range] |
Maximum Water Range | [@maximum_water_range] |
Maximum Road Speed | 23 kph |
Maximum Cross Country Speed | 10 kph |
Maximum Water Speed | [@maximum_water_speed] |
Variants | [@variants] |
Notes | The Char D2 was modern design and was an improvement over the D1, they were first issued to elite tank units and suffered not only from enemy fire but mechanical breakdowns. |