Vz. 62 Jasan

Vz. 62 Jasan stats at a glance

The Vz. 62 Jasan has 1280 hit points , 80mm of frontal hull armor , and a top speed of 50 km/h. Its strongest gun configuration deals 300 damage per shot with 244mm of armor penetration , giving it a theoretical maximum DPM of 2286.

Hull & survivability

The front-to-side armor ratio is 2.0:1. This pronounced angling makes the Jasan significantly stronger when keeping its front facing the enemy.

Mobility

Forward-to-reverse speed ratio is 2.5:1. The Jasan has solid reverse speed for repositioning after taking a shot.

Camouflage

Available guns (1)

With the top-tier gun, the Jasan can theoretically output up to 2286 damage per minute at sustained fire (shot damage × rounds per minute).

How Jasan compares to its peers

There are 58 tier 9 medium tanks in WoT, including the Jasan. Its 1280 HP places it in the top 88% for hit points among same-tier medium tanks (peer average: 1334). Frontal hull armor of 80mm ranks in the top 70% for the class (peer average: 97mm). Top forward speed of 50 km/h is faster than 25% of peer vehicles in this tier and class. The strongest gun deals 300 damage per shot, higher than 16% of comparable vehicles. Best penetration of 244mm puts it in the top 51% for armor-piercing capability in its class.

Direct comparisons

• Jasan vs Patton Tank — tier 9 medium tank from USA
• Jasan vs Ares MTB — tier 9 medium tank from USA
• Jasan vs Ares 85 — tier 9 medium tank from USA
• See full tier 9 medium tank tier list — all 58 vehicles ranked

Related tier 9 medium tanks

• Alpha E 50 — Germany
• AMX 30 1er prototype — France
• Ares 85 — USA
• Ares MTB — USA, premium
• Bat.-Châtillon 25 t AP — France
• Centurion Mk. 7/1 — UK
• Char Futur 4 — France, premium
• Char Murat — France, premium
• All Czechoslovakia tanks · Tier 9 premium tanks

Understand the stats

Want a deeper grasp of what these numbers actually mean in battle? Read the glossary:

• What is DPM — the most important offensive metric
• Alpha damage — single-shot damage and what it means for playstyle
• Penetration — and how it interacts with armor angling
• Hull-down position — the king of defensive plays
• View range — how spotting actually works

About this vehicle

In the late 1950s, the Czechoslovak military was considering a departure from the use of Soviet tanks. As such, the Military Technical Institute (VTU) developed a project for a high-speed medium tank that could rival the T-54B and T-55. It was planned to equip the vehicle with the maximum amount of Czechoslovak parts and components, including guns produced under license as well as a Škoda diesel engine. The tank turned out to be fairly original in terms of construction and had great potential, although several solutions were considered outdated. However, after the project was carefully examine...

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