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L9 bar minelarger figure on 0 of 4
Panther KF51larger figure on 4 of 4
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source120 centimetres (47 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | L9 bar mine | Panther KF51 |
|---|---|---|
| Range | — | ca. 500 km[source] |
| Type | Anti-tank blast mine[source] | Main battle tank[source] |
| Place of origin | United Kingdom[source] | Germany[source] |
| In service | 1969–present[source] | Not yet in service[source] |
| Filling | TNT |
with tank gun
Single source7.8 m (10 m with tank gun )[source]
Commander (turret) Gunner (turret) Driver (hull) Additional crew member (hull)
Single source3–4 Commander (turret) Gunner (turret) Driver (hull) Additional crew member (hull)[source]
Maximum; Maximum speed
Single source70 kilometres per hour (43 mph)[source]
Filling weight
Single source8.4 kilograms (19 lb)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Designer | — | Rheinmetall[source] |
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| Designed | — | Commenced 2016[source] |
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| Armour | — | Composite armour , reactive armour and active protection systems ( StrikeShield )[source] |
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| Main armament | — | Rh-130 L/52 130 mm smoothbore cannon (up to 20 rounds)[source] |
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| Secondary armament | — | 12.7 mm coaxial machine gun (250 rounds), 7.62 mm 'Natter' RCWS (2,500 rounds)[source] |
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| Engine | — | MTU MB 873 Ka-501 V-12 water-cooled diesel 1,500 PS[source] |
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| Power/weight | — | 25.4 PS/t[source] |
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| Transmission | — | Renk HSWL 354[source] |
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| Suspension | — | Torsion bar[source] |
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| Fuel capacity | — | 1,100 L (242 imp gal; 291 US gal)[source] |
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| Manufacturer | — | Rheinmetall AG[source] |
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