Radkampfwagen

Radkampfwagen is a tier 10 medium tank from Germany in World of Tanks. This is a premium vehicle — purchased separately from the tech tree.

Radkampfwagen stats at a glance

The Radkampfwagen has 1480 hit points , 30mm of frontal hull armor , and a top speed of 65 km/h. .

Hull & survivability

The front-to-side armor ratio is 1.0:1. Side armor is relatively comparable to the front, meaning the RadKpfw. can absorb some side hits in close-quarters fighting.

Mobility

Forward-to-reverse speed ratio is 1.4:1. The RadKpfw. has solid reverse speed for repositioning after taking a shot.

Camouflage

Available guns (1)

How RadKpfw. compares to its peers

There are 51 tier 10 medium tanks in WoT, including the RadKpfw.. Its 1480 HP places it in the top 92% for hit points among same-tier medium tanks (peer average: 1556). Frontal hull armor of 30mm ranks in the top 98% for the class (peer average: 101mm). Top forward speed of 65 km/h is faster than 82% of peer vehicles in this tier and class.

Direct comparisons

• RadKpfw. vs 121 — tier 10 medium tank from China
• RadKpfw. vs 121B — tier 10 medium tank from China
• RadKpfw. vs AMX 30 B — tier 10 medium tank from France
• RadKpfw. vs Ares 90 — tier 10 medium tank from USA
• See full tier 10 medium tank tier list — all 51 vehicles ranked

About this vehicle

A project for a wheeled tank developed by Germany in the late 1960s. It proposed a fast and well-armed vehicle for scouting and engaging with enemy armored vehicles. Decent mobility was provided by a powerful and compact American V-shaped engine, a chassis with an 8×8 wheel layout, and independent suspension that allowed for tank-style traverse. The gun caliber was supposed to reach 90–105 mm. Some serious drawbacks were found at the design stage: dense component configuration, insufficient fuel tank volume and ammo rack space, as well as a high center of gravity, reducing stability during tra...

Frequently asked