BT-2
Light Tank Tier 2 USSRBT-2 is a tier 2 light tank from USSR in World of Tanks. This is a researchable tech-tree vehicle.
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The BT-2 has 256 hit points , 15mm of frontal hull armor , and a top speed of 55 km/h. . The vehicle can equip 3 different gun configurations, allowing for varied playstyles.
Hull & survivability
| Hit points (HP) | 256 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 5.5 t |
| Hull armor (F / S / R) | 15 / 13 / 10 mm |
The front-to-side armor ratio is 1.2:1. Side armor is relatively comparable to the front, meaning the BT-2 can absorb some side hits in close-quarters fighting.
Mobility
| Top forward speed | 55 km/h |
|---|---|
| Top reverse speed | 20 km/h |
Forward-to-reverse speed ratio is 2.8:1. The BT-2 has solid reverse speed for repositioning after taking a shot.
Camouflage
| Camo (stationary) | 26.1% |
|---|---|
| Camo (moving) | 19.6% |
Available guns (3)
| Gun | Tier | Damage | Pen | Reload | RoF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 mm B-3 (BT-2) | 1 | — | — | 2.0s | — |
| 37 mm B-3 (BT-2) | 1 | — | — | 2.0s | — |
| 45 mm 20K (BT-2) | 2 | — | — | 2.3s | — |
How BT-2 compares to its peers
There are 37 tier 2 light tanks in WoT, including the BT-2. Its 256 HP places it in the top 75% for hit points among same-tier light tanks (peer average: 267). Frontal hull armor of 15mm ranks in the top 75% for the class (peer average: 23mm). Top forward speed of 55 km/h is faster than 83% of peer vehicles in this tier and class.
Direct comparisons
- BT-2 vs 7TP — tier 2 light tank from Poland
- BT-2 vs AM Gendron — tier 2 light tank from France
- BT-2 vs AMR 35 — tier 2 light tank from France
- BT-2 vs AMR P.103 — tier 2 light tank from France
- See full tier 2 light tank tier list — all 37 vehicles ranked
About this vehicle
A U.S.S.R. wheeled caterpillar tank developed in the 1930s. The first vehicle of the BT light tanks. The tank was based on the U.S. Christie M1931 (Model 1940), but differed from its peer in various design solutions, and had higher speed and better mobility. A total of 620 vehicles of different modifications were manufactured. The vehicle with a new engine and elliptical turret featuring a 45-mm gun was designated BT-5. A total of 1,884 vehicles of this type were produced. Some of them were exported to Spain, others participated in the battle of Khalkhyn Gol, Polish campaign, Winter War, and S...
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What tier is the BT-2 in WoT?
The BT-2 is a tier 2 light tank from USSR.
Is the BT-2 a premium tank?
No — the BT-2 is a researchable tech-tree vehicle, not a premium tank.
What's the top speed of the BT-2?
55 km/h forward, 20 km/h reverse.
How much armor does the BT-2 have?
Hull armor: 15mm front, 13mm side, 10mm rear.