
Hotchkiss H35
Cavalry support tank. Developed in 1934. Mass production was launched in 1935, with a total of 400 vehicles manufactured. In 1938 a new modification, the H38, entered production. About 1000 of the H35/H38/H39 vehicles were produced.
Armor thicknessMeasured
Nominal plate thickness straight from the game client. Click any plate to highlight it on the 3D model and focus the camera on it.
Hull
All 9 plates
Turret
All 8 plates
Specifications
- DPM
- 923
- Damage
- 40
- Penetration
- 34 mm
- … at 500m
- 27 mm
- Reload time
- 2.60 s
- Rate of fire
- 23.08/min
- Aim time
- 2.00 s
- Dispersion
- 0.480 m
- … moving
- 0.300
- … tank traverse
- 0.300
- … turret traverse
- 0.160
- … after firing
- 4.0
- Damage vs. modules
- 50
- Caliber
- 37.0 mm
- Shell velocity
- 705 m/s
- Max range
- 720 m
- Ammo capacity
- 200
- Potential damage
- 8,000
- Shell cost
- 14 cr
- Top speed
- 27 km/h
- Reverse speed
- 11 km/h
- Power/weight
- 8.69 hp/t
- Tank traverse
- 34.0 °/s
- Turret traverse
- 24.0 °/s
- Effective top speed
- … hard
- 27.0 km/h
- … medium
- 26.7 km/h
- … soft
- 13.9 km/h
- Effective traverse
- … hard
- 34.0 °/s
- … medium
- 31.4 °/s
- … soft
- 16.3 °/s
- Gun elevation
- 13 °
- Gun depression
- 10 °
- Gun traverse range
- 360°
- Terrain resistance
- … hard
- 1.20
- … medium
- 1.30
- … soft
- 2.50
- Hull armor
- 40 / 40 / 40
- Turret armor
- 40 / 40 / 40
- Health
- 320
- Engine health
- 25
- … repaired
- 17
- Track health
- 60
- … repaired
- 45
- … repair time
- 6.86 s
- Ammo rack health
- 80
- … repaired
- 55
- Fuel tank health
- 100
- … repaired
- 40
- Total weight
- 9,440 kg
- Stationary camo
- 13.80 / 5.71%
- Moving camo
- 10.35 / 4.29%
- View range
- 300 m
- Fire chance
- 20%
- Tank cost
- 4,200 cr
360° traverse
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Driver
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Population spread
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Top players
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Video reviews
Curated reviews, replays, and guides from veteran players
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