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The '''125 mm 2A26''' is a Soviet tank cannon. Used exclusively on the [[T-64A (1971)|T-64A]] in-game, the 2A26 gives a sign on what is to come with the 125 mm ammunition with the Soviet tech tree.
  
 
=== Vehicles equipped with this weapon ===
 
=== Vehicles equipped with this weapon ===

Revision as of 21:52, 20 June 2019

Description

The 125 mm 2A26 is a Soviet tank cannon. Used exclusively on the T-64A in-game, the 2A26 gives a sign on what is to come with the 125 mm ammunition with the Soviet tech tree.

Vehicles equipped with this weapon

General info

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Available shells

Penetration statistics
Ammunition Type of
warhead
Penetration in mm @ 0° Angle of Attack
10m 100m 500m 1000m 1500m 2000m
3BM9 APFSDS 321 317 303 285 268 249
3BM22 APFSDS 425 420 415 405 392 380
3BM15 APFSDS 440 430 420 410 405 400
3BK12M HEATFS 440 440 440 440 440 440
3OF19 HE 35 35 35 35 35 35
3OF26 HE 42 42 42 42 42 42
Shell details
Ammunition Type of
warhead
Velocity
in m/s
Projectile
Mass in kg
Fuse delay

in m:

Fuse sensitivity

in mm:

Explosive Mass in g
(TNT equivalent):
Normalization At 30°
from horizontal:
Ricochet:
0% 50% 100%
3BM9 APFSDS 1,800 3.6 N/A N/A N/A ° 72° 73° 75°
3BM22 APFSDS 1,760 4.83 N/A N/A N/A ° 76° 77° 78°
3BM15 APFSDS 1,780 3.88 N/A N/A N/A ° 76° 77° 78°
3BK12M HEATFS 905 19 0.0 0.1 2,790 +0° 65° 72° 75°
3OF19 HE 850 23.2 0.1 0.1 3,150 +0° 79° 80° 81°
3OF26 HE 850 23 0.1 0.1 5,780 +0° 79° 80° 81°

Comparison with analogues

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Usage in battles

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Pros and cons

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History

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Media

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See also

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External links

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USSR tank cannons
20 mm  TNSh
30 mm  2A42 · 2A72 · AG-30
45 mm  20-K
57 mm  AU-220 · Ch-51M · ZIS-2 · ZIS-4 · ZIS-4M
73 mm  2A28
76 mm  1902/30 · 3-K · D-56TS · F-32 · F-34 · F-96 · KT-28 · L-10 · L-11 · ZIS-3 · ZIS-5
85 mm  D-5S · D-5T · D-58 · D-70 · F-30 · ZIS-S-53
100 mm  2A48 · 2A70 · D-10S · D-10T · D-10T2S · D-50 · LB-1 · S-34
107 mm  ZIS-6
115 mm  U-5TS
122 mm  A-19 · D-25-44T · D-25S · D-25T · D-25TS · D-30T · D-49 · M-30 · M-62-T2S
125 mm  2A26 · 2A46M · 2A46M-1 · 2A46M-5 · 2A46MS · 2A75 · D-126
130 mm  B-13 · C-70 · M-65
152 mm  2A33 · LP-83 · M-10T · M-64 · M-69 · ML-20S
  Foreign:
37 mm  M5 (USA)
50 mm  KwK L/42 (Germany)
57 mm  6pdr OQF Mk.III (Britain) · M1 (USA)
75 mm  KwK42 (Germany) · M2 (USA)
76 mm  M1 (USA)
85 mm  Type-62-85-TC (China)