Centurion (tank)

1. Centurion (tank) · Wikipedia revision 1376143955 ↗

   Type

   Infobox · Type

   Main battle tank

   Place of origin

   Infobox · Place of origin

   United Kingdom

   In service

   Infobox · In service

   1945–present (derivatives still in service)

   Used by

   Infobox · Used by

   see Operators

   Wars

   Infobox · Wars

   Korean War Suez Crisis Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 Six-Day War Black September Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 War of Attrition Yom Kippur War Vietnam War South African Border War Operation Motorman ( AVRE ) 1978 South Lebanon conflict BARV 1982 Lebanon War Somali Civil War Gulf War (AVRE) 2006 Lebanon War First Libyan Civil War

   Unit cost

   Infobox · Unit cost

   £35,000 (1950), £38,000 (1952)

   No. built

   Infobox · No. built

   4,423

   Mass

   Infobox · Mass

   50 long tons (51 t )

   Length

   Infobox · Length

   Hull only 24 ft 9.5 in (7.557 m) With gun forward 32 ft 3 in (9.83 m)

   Width

   Infobox · Width

   11 ft 1 in (3.38 m) with side plates 10 ft 9 in (3.28 m) without side plates

   Height

   Infobox · Height

   9 ft 7.75 in (2.94 m)

   Crew

   Infobox · Crew

   4 (commander, gunner, loader, driver)

   Armour

   Infobox · Armour

   51–152 mm (2.0–6.0 in)

   Main armament

   Infobox · Main armament

   105 mm L7 rifled gun 20 pdr (84 mm) rifled gun 17 pdr (76.2mm) rifled gun

   Secondary armament

   Infobox · Secondary armament

   Co-axial Besa machine gun (Mark 3) .30 cal Browning machine gun (Mark 5 onwards)

   Engine

   Infobox · Engine

   Rolls-Royce Meteor 4B 650 hp (480 kW) at 2550rpm

   Power/weight

   Infobox · Power/weight

   13 hp/t (9.2 kW/t)

   Transmission

   Infobox · Transmission

   5-speed Merrit-Brown Z51R Mk. F gearbox

   Suspension

   Infobox · Suspension

   Modified Horstmann

   Ground clearance

   Infobox · Ground clearance

   1 ft 8 in (0.51 m)

   Fuel capacity

   Infobox · Fuel capacity

   120 imperial gallons (546 L; 144 US gal)

   Operational range

   Infobox · Operational range

   32.5 mi (52.3 km) cross country, 62.5 mi (100.6 km) on road (Marks 3, 5, and 6)

   Maximum speed

   Infobox · Maximum speed

   21.5 mph (34.6 km/h)

2. Wikidata contributors ↗

   Manufacturer

   Structured reference · explicit manufacturer (P176) statement

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