SKF 220 TO-55

The T-55 medium tank was one the widespread tanks in the world. It has about 20 modifications and was produced and adopted in many countries. The tank took part almost in every military conflict since the World War II. In 1958 production of the T-55 tank was started. In 1958 production of the TO-55 on the basis of the T-55 was started. In the turret instead of 7,62-mm PKT MG ATO-20O flame­thrower was mounted which was stabilized with the gun. Maximum flame-throwing range was 200 meters. The tank is armed with a 100mm stabilized tank gun D-10T2S. Vertical angles of fire for the tank gun from -5 to 18 degrees. The ammunition supply consist of 25 rounds, 12 flame-rounds. Rate of gunfire is up to 7 shots per minute. Maximum sighting range is 14,6 km. The tank is powered by 12-cylinder four-stroke diesel V-55 engine. The engine power is 580 hp. The tank is provided with equipment that permits water fording. The tank has caterpillar track assembly with rear driving wheels. The tank has four crew- members, a commander, a gun layer, a loader and a driver.

Catalog number: SKF 220
Scale: 1/35
Type: Tank
Period: Cold war (1946-1991)
Weight: 470 gramm