Radkampfwagen

Radkampfwagen stats at a glance

The Radkampfwagen has 1480 hit points , 30mm of frontal hull armor , and a top speed of 65 km/h. Its strongest gun configuration deals 400 damage per shot with 270mm of armor penetration , giving it a theoretical maximum DPM of 2856.

Hull & survivability

The front-to-side armor ratio is 1.0:1. Side armor is relatively comparable to the front, meaning the RadKpfw. can absorb some side hits in close-quarters fighting.

Mobility

Forward-to-reverse speed ratio is 1.4:1. The RadKpfw. has solid reverse speed for repositioning after taking a shot.

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Available guns (1)

With the top-tier gun, the RadKpfw. can theoretically output up to 2856 damage per minute at sustained fire (shot damage × rounds per minute).

How RadKpfw. compares to its peers

There are 52 tier 10 medium tanks in WoT, including the RadKpfw.. Its 1480 HP places it in the top 92% for hit points among same-tier medium tanks (peer average: 1558). Frontal hull armor of 30mm ranks in the top 98% for the class (peer average: 102mm). Top forward speed of 65 km/h is faster than 82% of peer vehicles in this tier and class. The strongest gun deals 400 damage per shot, higher than 73% of comparable vehicles. Best penetration of 270mm puts it in the top 14% for armor-piercing capability in its class.

Direct comparisons

• RadKpfw. vs M48/T54E2 — tier 10 medium tank from USA
• RadKpfw. vs M48 Patton — tier 10 medium tank from USA
• RadKpfw. vs M48A5 7x7 — tier 10 medium tank from USA
• See full tier 10 medium tank tier list — all 52 vehicles ranked

Related tier 10 medium tanks

• 121 — China
• 121B — China, premium
• Alpha E 50 M — Germany
• AMX 30 B — France
• Ares 90 — USA
• Bat.-Châtillon 25 t 7x7 — France, premium
• Bat.-Châtillon 25 t — France
• Carro da Combattimento 45 t — Italy, premium
• All Germany tanks · Tier 10 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

A project for a wheeled tank developed by Germany in the late 1960s. It proposed a fast and well-armed vehicle for scouting and engaging with enemy armored vehicles. Decent mobility was provided by a powerful and compact American V-shaped engine, a chassis with an 8×8 wheel layout, and independent suspension that allowed for tank-style traverse. The gun caliber was supposed to reach 90–105 mm. Some serious drawbacks were found at the design stage: dense component configuration, insufficient fuel tank volume and ammo rack space, as well as a high center of gravity, reducing stability during tra...

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