| Tank Heavy, TOG II | |
|---|---|
 TOG II* at Bovington tank museum | |
| Type | heavy tank |
| Place of origin | United Kingdom |
| Production history | |
| Designed | 1940[1] |
| Manufacturer | William Foster & Co.[1] |
| Produced | 1941[1] |
| Number built | 1 prototype |
| Specifications | |
| Weight | 80 long tons (81.3 metric tons)[2] |
| Length | 10.13 m (33 ft 3 in)[2] |
| Width | 3.12 m (10 ft 3 in)[2] |
| Height | 3.05 m (10 ft 0 in)[2] |
| Crew | 6 (Commander, gunner, 2 loaders, driver, co-driver) |
| Armour | 2.5 inch cemented armour on 0.5 inchmild steel |
| Main armament | QF 17 pdr (76.2 mm) gun |
| Secondary armament | 7.92 mm BESA machine gun |
| Engine | Paxman-Ricardo 12-cylinder diesel-electric 600 hp (450 kW) |
| Transmission | 2 electric motors |
| Suspension | unsprung (TOG II) torsion bar (TOG II*) |
| Operational range | 50 mi (80 km)[2] |
| Speed | 8.5 mph (13.7 km/h)[2] |
Tuesday, February 5, 2013
Tank Heavy, TOG II
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