Panhard AMD 178B
Light Tank Tier 6 FrancePanhard AMD 178B is a tier 6 light tank from France in World of Tanks. This is a researchable tech-tree vehicle.
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The Panhard AMD 178B has 560 hit points , 20mm 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) | 560 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 4.7 t |
| Hull armor (F / S / R) | 20 / 13 / 13 mm |
The front-to-side armor ratio is 1.5:1.
Mobility
| Top forward speed | 65 km/h |
|---|---|
| Top reverse speed | 65 km/h |
Forward-to-reverse speed ratio is 1.0:1. The AMD 178B has solid reverse speed for repositioning after taking a shot.
Camouflage
| Camo (stationary) | 28.8% |
|---|---|
| Camo (moving) | 28.8% |
Available guns (3)
| Gun | Tier | Damage | Pen | Reload | RoF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47 mm SA37B amélioré | 5 | — | — | 2.0s | — |
| 47 mm SA37B amélioré | 5 | — | — | 1.9s | — |
| 75 mm SA49 (178B) | 6 | — | — | 4.2s | — |
How AMD 178B compares to its peers
There are 15 tier 6 light tanks in WoT, including the AMD 178B. Its 560 HP places it in the top 43% for hit points among same-tier light tanks (peer average: 529). Frontal hull armor of 20mm ranks in the top 93% for the class (peer average: 34mm). Top forward speed of 65 km/h is faster than 79% of peer vehicles in this tier and class.
Direct comparisons
- AMD 178B vs 59-16 — tier 6 light tank from China
- AMD 178B vs A46 — tier 6 light tank from UK
- AMD 178B vs AMX 12 t — tier 6 light tank from France
- AMD 178B vs AMX ELC 901 — tier 6 light tank from France
- See full tier 6 light tank tier list — all 15 vehicles ranked
About this vehicle
Production of the proven Panhard AMD 178 armored vehicle, upgraded with the new FL 1 turret, 47 mm gun SA 35, and coaxial machinegun, was relaunched after World War II. The development of the new turret was started in 1940, but was stopped when France was defeated. The new prototype was designated the Panhard AMD 178B. The produced vehicles saw combat in Indo-China, North Africa, and the Near East.
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What tier is the Panhard AMD 178B in WoT?
The Panhard AMD 178B is a tier 6 light tank from France.
Is the AMD 178B a premium tank?
No — the Panhard AMD 178B is a researchable tech-tree vehicle, not a premium tank.
What's the top speed of the AMD 178B?
65 km/h forward, 65 km/h reverse.
How much armor does the AMD 178B have?
Hull armor: 20mm front, 13mm side, 13mm rear.