T49
Light Tank Tier 9 USAT49 is a tier 9 light tank from USA in World of Tanks. This is a researchable tech-tree vehicle.
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The T49 has 1280 hit points , 25.4mm of frontal hull armor , and a top speed of 65 km/h. . The vehicle can equip 3 different gun configurations, allowing for varied playstyles.
Hull & survivability
| Hit points (HP) | 1280 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 11.0 t |
| Hull armor (F / S / R) | 25.4 / 25.4 / 19.1 mm |
The front-to-side armor ratio is 1.0:1. Side armor is relatively comparable to the front, meaning the T49 can absorb some side hits in close-quarters fighting.
Mobility
| Top forward speed | 65 km/h |
|---|---|
| Top reverse speed | 24 km/h |
Forward-to-reverse speed ratio is 2.7:1. The T49 has solid reverse speed for repositioning after taking a shot.
Camouflage
| Camo (stationary) | 22.0% |
|---|---|
| Camo (moving) | 22.0% |
Available guns (3)
| Gun | Tier | Damage | Pen | Reload | RoF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 mm Gun T132E3 | 8 | — | — | 7.0s | — |
| 90 mm Gun T132E3 | 8 | — | — | 6.7s | — |
| 152 mm Gun-Launcher XM81 (conventional T49) | 9 | — | — | 23.0s | — |
How T49 compares to its peers
There are 13 tier 9 light tanks in WoT, including the T49. Its 1280 HP places it in the top 8% for hit points among same-tier light tanks (peer average: 1113). Frontal hull armor of 25.4mm ranks in the top 67% for the class (peer average: 40mm). Top forward speed of 65 km/h is faster than 25% of peer vehicles in this tier and class.
Direct comparisons
- T49 vs AMX 13 90 — tier 9 light tank from France
- T49 vs AVR FS — tier 9 light tank from UK
- T49 vs Char Mle. 75 — tier 9 light tank from France
- T49 vs EBR 90 — tier 9 light tank from France
- See full tier 9 light tank tier list — all 13 vehicles ranked
About this vehicle
A variant of the M41 light tank with an enlarged turret and 90-mm gun. Trials started on May 5, 1954. The trials were a success, but the tank never saw mass production due to lack of interest from the military authorities.
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What tier is the T49 in WoT?
The T49 is a tier 9 light tank from USA.
Is the T49 a premium tank?
No — the T49 is a researchable tech-tree vehicle, not a premium tank.
What's the top speed of the T49?
65 km/h forward, 24 km/h reverse.
How much armor does the T49 have?
Hull armor: 25.4mm front, 25.4mm side, 19.1mm rear.