| AMX-50 | |
|---|---|
| |
| Details | |
Tier / Class:
|
3 MBT |
Nation: |
France |
Dealer: |
Francine De Laroche |
Reputation: |
24,900 |
Cost: |
240,000 |
| Stats - Stock (Renowned) | |
Max Damage: |
320 |
DPM: |
2,492 |
Penetration: |
280 mm |
Hit Points: |
1,750 |
Hull F/S/R: |
154 / 88 / 38 |
Turret F/S/R: |
280 / 150 / 30 |
Max Speed: |
51.01 km/h |
Acceleration 0-32kph: |
6.39 s |
Hull Traverse: |
32.76 deg/s |
Camouflage: |
14% |
Vision: |
390 m |
Accuracy (Spread): |
0.140° |
Max Cannon Depression: |
-8 / 14° |
Turret Traverse Speed: |
35 deg/s |
The AMX-50 is a tier 3 main battle tank originating from France, and is sold by Francine De Laroche and leads to the AMX-30B2 Brenus.
This vehicle is one of the five starting vehicles in Armored Warfare, along with the M41 Walker Bulldog, FV107 Scimitar,PT-85, Type 62 and M50. It can be unlocked by owning any ten vehicles, and can be purchased for 120,000 credits from Francine De Laroche if sold.
Contents
Features[]
- Heavy Armor : This vehicle's armor bounces more shots and takes more hits.
- High Caliber : the high-caliber weaponry deals an increased damage.
- Module Protection : modules receive reduced damage.
- Terrain resistance : This vehicle has increased maneuverability.
Player Recommendations[]
Pros and Cons[]
Pros[]
Cons[]
Upgrade Suggestions[]
Retrofit Suggestions[]
Commander and Crew Skill Suggestions[]
Armor[]
| Reputation Cost | Credits | Hull Armor (F/S/R) | Hull Composition | Turret Armor (F/S/R) | Turret Composition | ERA Type | ERA Modifiers | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | Stock | 154/88/38 | Composite | 280/150/30 | Composite | ||||||
| Cast steel armor offered good protection against armor piercing caliber rounds, but could not sufficiently protect the tank against modern ammunition. | |||||||||||
Firepower[]
| Shell name | Type | Reputation | Damage | Area of effect | Penetration | Velocity | Accuracy (Fully Aimed) | Reload Time | Shells in Magazine | Reload within Magazine | Burst Fire Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100mm Prf 40 AP | AP | Stock | 320 | 0m | 280mm | m/s | 0.140° | 16s | 9 | {{{reloadm}}}s | 9.00rd/min |
| 100mm Frt Prf 40 HE | HE | Stock | 291 | m | 37mm | m/s | 0.140° | 16s | 9 | {{{reloadm}}}s | 9.00rd/min |
Mobility[]
| Name | Reputation Cost | Credits | Max Speed | Reverse Speed | 0 to 32km/h | 0 to Max Speed | Hull Traverse | Fire Chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| maybach HL 295 12CV 850 hp Petrol Engine | Stock | Stock | 51.01km/h | {{{reverse}}} | 6.39s | {{{0-max}}} | 32.76deg/s | {{{firechance}}} |
Upgrades[]
| Name | Reputation Cost | Credits | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| GALIX 17 Smoke Grenade | 598 | 6,066 | Provide 5 volleys. Takes 80s to reload Duration: 10s |
| Name | Reputation Cost | Credits | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spall Liner | 797 | 8,088 | Hit point increased by 150
|
| Module Aramid Liner | 996 | 10,110 | Module durability is increased by 26% |
| Name | Reputation Cost | Credits | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Improved Trigger Mechanism | 1,793 | 18,198 | Rate of fire is increased by 15%
|
| 60-Round Upgraded Ammo Rack | 996 | 10,110 | Ammo capacity increased to 60 rounds |
| Name | Reputation Cost | Credits | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shot Flash Suppressor | 1,394 | 14,154 | Camo factor while shooting is reduced by 30%
|
| Improved Muzzle Break | 1,195 | 12,132 | Max spread when firing is improved by 50% |
| Name | Reputation Cost | Credits | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Improved Gun Sights | 1,594 | Increases vision range by 50m Reduces aim time by 20%
| |
| Improved Loading Mechanism | 2,191 | Rate of fire is increased by 13% |
| Name | Reputation Cost | Credits | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enhanced Turret Drive | 996 | 10,110 | increases turret traverse speed by 20%
|
| Improved Stabilizer | 1,195 | 12,132 |
| Name | Reputation Cost | Credits | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exhaust System Thermal Shield | 1,992 | 20,220 | Camouflage factor while moving increases by 19% Enemy Thermal Sights effectiveness reduced by 15%
|
| Improved Torsion Bar | 1,394 | 14,154 | Suspension durability increased by 40% |
| Name | Reputation Cost | Credits | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Improved Transmission | 1,793 | 18,196 | Acceleration is increased by 5%
|
| Improved Tracks | 996 | 10,110 | Mobility on Off-Road Surfaces 46% Mobility on Difficult Terrain 28% |
History[]
Class: Heavy Tank (Prototype)
Developed: 1945-1958
Service: N/A
Vehicles Built: 6
Operators: N/A
The AMX-50 is one of the early post-war French heavy tanks, designed in the 1950s to combat the Soviet IS-3. France developed several variants of this vehicle but, by the mid-1950s, the concept of a Heavy Tank was already obsolete and the project was terminated in 1958.
