T71 DA

T71 DA stats at a glance

The T71 DA has 672 hit points , 25.4mm of frontal hull armor , and a top speed of 64 km/h. . The vehicle can equip 2 different gun configurations, allowing for varied playstyles.

Hull & survivability

The front-to-side armor ratio is 1.1:1. Side armor is relatively comparable to the front, meaning the T71 DA can absorb some side hits in close-quarters fighting.

Mobility

Forward-to-reverse speed ratio is 2.8:1. The T71 DA has solid reverse speed for repositioning after taking a shot.

Camouflage

Available guns (2)

How T71 DA compares to its peers

There are 14 tier 7 light tanks in WoT, including the T71 DA. Its 672 HP places it in the top 92% for hit points among same-tier light tanks (peer average: 753). Frontal hull armor of 25.4mm ranks in the top 85% for the class (peer average: 38mm). Top forward speed of 64 km/h is faster than 77% of peer vehicles in this tier and class.

Direct comparisons

• T71 DA vs AMX 13 57 — tier 7 light tank from France
• T71 DA vs AMX 13 57F — tier 7 light tank from France
• T71 DA vs AMX 13 75 — tier 7 light tank from France
• T71 DA vs Aufkl.Panther — tier 7 light tank from Germany
• See full tier 7 light tank tier list — all 14 vehicles ranked

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

Experimental airborne light tank with an oscillating turret and automatic loading. Developed by Detroit Arsenal from 1952 through 1953 as a replacement for M41. The armament was deemed ineffective, and the development was stopped after one wooden prototype had been built.

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