World of Tanks - Episode 1

MS-1 : Light Tank - Tier 1

The MS-1 , U.S.S.R. light tank was the first designed mass-produced tank from 1928 to 1931 . The U.S.S.R. manufactured a total of 959 tanks . It has a weight of 4.69 tons with a load limit of 4.89 tons. The price of this tank is 0 , because it's the starting tier . The small MS-1 has a starting engine of 43hp . The 60hp engine is a copy of the italian Fiat model . MS-1 has only 2 crew members , one driver and one commander . It has a speed limit of 32km/h with a traverse speed of 46 degrees/second and a turret travers speed of 43 degrees/second. With a view rang of 240 meters and a signal range of 90m , the russian light tank is equiped with a 37mm Hotchkiss main gun. The MS-1 can carry 96 ammunition pieces , having a hit points damage of 23-38 mm , an armor penetration of 26-43 mm and a rate of fire of 24 rounds/minute . The aiming time is 2.50 s with a dispersion at 100m of 0.54m . The defense of this tank is completed with 90 hit points . The hull armor has a 18mm front , 16mm sides and 16mm rear protection . The turret armor has also a 18mm front , 16 mm sides and 16 mm rear protection. Developing the tank will increase it's performance and will surely have a positive impact in every battle . The name MS-1 comes from "Maliy Suprovozdiniya" and means "First small support".

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Read more about MS-1 here : http://www.militaryfactory.com/armor/detail.asp?armor_id=307             and                 http://worldoftanks.com/en/tankopedia/MS-1/ .