Object 265T

Object 265T is a tier 9 heavy tank from USSR in World of Tanks. This is a premium vehicle — purchased separately from the tech tree.

Object 265T stats at a glance

The Object 265T has 1440 hit points , 130mm of frontal hull armor , and a top speed of 40 km/h. .

Hull & survivability

The front-to-side armor ratio is 1.7:1.

Mobility

Forward-to-reverse speed ratio is 2.9:1. Reverse speed is limited, so pre-aim and exposure timing matter more on this vehicle.

Camouflage

Available guns (1)

How Obj. 265T compares to its peers

There are 60 tier 9 heavy tanks in WoT, including the Obj. 265T. Its 1440 HP places it in the top 88% for hit points among same-tier heavy tanks (peer average: 1524). Frontal hull armor of 130mm ranks in the top 69% for the class (peer average: 153mm). Top forward speed of 40 km/h is faster than 54% of peer vehicles in this tier and class.

Direct comparisons

• Obj. 265T vs 50TP — tier 9 heavy tank from Poland
• Obj. 265T vs AE Phase I — tier 9 heavy tank from USA
• Obj. 265T vs AMX 50 120 — tier 9 heavy tank from France
• Obj. 265T vs AMX M4 51 FL — tier 9 heavy tank from France
• See full tier 9 heavy tank tier list — all 60 vehicles ranked

About this vehicle

A project for a heavy tank adapted for use with individual floating equipment. Developed in the second half of the 1950s on the initiative of the Mobile Vehicle Engineering Institute (VNII-100). Following detailed development, it was given the designation Object 265 and was presented for the approval of the Commander of Armored and Mechanized Forces of the Soviet Army. Despite great attention to unconventional layouts, including placing the engine-transmission compartment at the front, the military no longer considered the tank's development as promising. In addition, the degree of novelty in...

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