Stingray light tank
| Specifications | ||
|---|---|---|
| Name | Stringray | Stringray II |
| Crew | 4 (Commander, gunner,loader,driver) | 4 (commander, gunner, loader, and driver) |
| Combat Weight | 44,500 lbs / 21.2 tons | 22,600 kg (49,800 lb) |
| Hull length | 20ft 8in ; with gun forward 30ft 5in / 9.30 meters |
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| Width | 8ft 10½in / 6.49 meters | |
| Height | 8ft 4in / 2.55 m | |
| Ground Clearance | 11ft 11in | |
| Track Width | 15in | |
| Main Armamet | L7A# LRF 105mm rifiled gun with 8 ready runds, 24 stowed in hull | NATO standard 105-mm low recoil force gun |
| Secondary Armament | 7.62 coaxial machine gun with 400 rounds , 2000 stowed; | 7.62mm coaxial mounted machine gun |
| Supplementary Armament | 7.62-mm air defense machine gun with 200 ready, 200 stowed rounds (or 12,7mm air defense machine gun with 100 ready, 1000 stowed rounds) | Commander's .50-cal M2HB pintle mounted machine gun |
| Ancillary Armament | Smoke grenade launchers, 16 tubes (8 each side) | |
| Gunner,s Optics | Hughes Hire Day/night thermal, dual-axis stabilized sight with laser range finder | |
| Commander's Optics | 7 periscopes for commander with optional NV52 day/night sight | 7 periscopes and remote video display of gunnerís thermal sight image |
| Fire Control | Optic-electronic Corp. M36E1 SIE day/ night sight with laser rangfinder for gunner and optional thermal sight, optional Marconi digital fire control system | CDC digital fire control system |
| Gun/Turret Drive | Electrohydraulic with manual backup, gunner and commander controls | |
| Gun Stabilization | optional 2-axis turret stabilization | 2-axis |
| Armor | Cadoly steel; turret armor is reported to defete 14.5mm rounds over frontal arc and 7.62mm rounds from any angle | 23-mm frontal. Higher protection levels available as an option |
| Powerplant | Detroit Diesel Allison 8V-92TA 399 kW (535 hp) liquid cooled turbo charged 2 stroke V-8 diesel engine | Detroit Diesel 8V92 TA, 410 kW at 2300 rpm, 550 hp at 2300 rpm |
| Transmission | Alisison XTG-411-2A automatic transmission | Allison XTG 411 |
| Suspension | independent trailing arm torsion bar, 6 road wheels, rear drive, front idler, 3 shock absorbers, 3 return rollers | |
| Speed | Level road 42 mph; highway 67 km / h | |
| range | 300 miles / 463 km on the highway | Level Hard Surface Road 70 kph (44 mph) |
| Range at 48 kph | 525 km (325 miles) | |
| Obstacle Clearence - Vertical Wall | 2ft 6in / 0.76 meters | 0.84 meters (33 inches) |
| Obstacle Clearence - trench | 7 ft / 2.13 m | 2.13 m (84 inches) |
| Obstacle Clearence - Water Fording | 3ft 6in / 1.07 meters | 1.07 m (42 inches) |
| Obstacle Clearence - Side Slope | angle of rise up to 30 degrees | 40 percent |
| Slope - Climbable Gradient | 60 percent | |
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