Is the M6A2E1 a real tank?

Is the M6A2E1 a real tank?

The M6A2E1 is an American tier 8 premium heavy tank. The M6A2E1 was a further development of the T1 and M6 heavy tanks. Developed in August 1944, the vehicle had a larger turret and the 105-mm gun.

What is the best heavy tank in World of Tanks?

World of Tanks Best Heavy Tank: Top picks, tips, tricks, and more

  • Type 5 Heavy. Let’s start off with the Type 5 Heavy.
  • WZ-111 Model 1-4. This Chinese tank (Tier IX) makes the list as it’s surprisingly nimble for a heavy tank.
  • AMX 65 T.
  • Object 705A.
  • FV215b.

What is the heaviest tank in wot blitz?

the Maus
The biggest and heaviest tank in World of Tanks Blitz, the Maus is certainly a mammoth tank and with the most hit points in the game (2500), it should never be fought alone, unless you are in a tank such as the T62.

How tall is M6A2E1?

Heavy Tank M6
Width 10 ft 3 in (3.12 m) over track armor
Height 9 ft 10 in (3.0 m) to turret roof
Crew 6 (commander, gunner, driver, assistant driver, loader, assistant loader)
Armor 25–83 mm

Is M6 a good tank?

The M6 has surprisingly good engine power and great speed for a heavy of its tier, which helps to make up for its lack of armor, even frontally, which isn’t adequate for bouncing most shots. Its side armor is even worse, and is easy to hit with the tank’s large size.

Is the M6A2E1 a good tank?

It has reasonable manoeuvrability for a heavy tank, but a speed cap of 29 km/h discourages major map travel. The playstyle of an M6A2E1 driver is to manoeuvre so that its weak sides are always covered by its frontal plate or hard cover then use that solid protection to smash down opponents with its decent 105mm gun.

What happened to the M6 Heavy Tank?

The Heavy Tank M6 had the worst fate of all mass produced heavy tanks of WWII. A decent vehicle with competitive characteristics became another victim of work dragging on too long. The tank was accepted into service, but only 40 vehicles in 3 modifications were produced, and none of them saw combat.

What was the armor size of the m6a2e1-1?

The intended armor for this was as of December 1944, 2.5 inches (63.5 mm) on the turret sides, 1.5 inches (38 mm) turret top, and a 3.5 inch (89 mm) gun shield. The two produced tanks which were finished were not the same and were sub-designated M6A2E1-1 and M6A2E1-2.

Is the M6A2E1 similar to the T26 turret?

M6A2E1 initial draft design from July 1944; its similarity to the T26 turret is apparent here. Photo: History of the Heavy Tank, M6A2E1.

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