T-60 SOVIET LIGHT TANK (GAZ prod. m.1942)

Description

Soviet WW2 Light Tank T-60 GAZ production (floating wheels, model 1942) - was a scout tank produced by the Soviet Union from 1941 to early 1943 with over 6000 pcs built. The tank was designed to replace the obsolete T-38 amphibious scout tank. It had a crew of two men. Armament consisted of a single 20mm ShVAK autocannon (750 rds) and a coaxial DT machine gun. The T-60 had a combat weight of 6,400 kg (armor 7-20mm) and a total length/width about 4,1/2,3 meters. It also had a 4 speed forward, 1 speed reverse transmission system with operational range 450 km. (Scale : 1/72e)