Panzer 58

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Panzer 58

7 700

Crew:

Commander (Radio Operator)
Driver
Gunner
Loader

Advantages:

Unique bear graphic gives the tank an automatic boost in camo
High penetration with values that are on PAR with the gun on the AMX CDC
Decent accuracy
Decent mobility and excellent traverse speed
High shell-velocity, excellent for sniping

Disadvantages:

Low HP pool
Lower DPM than most of the mediums at tier 8
Mediocre turret armor, large and easily penetrated from the front
Horrible hull armor, vulnerable even to Tier VI Mediums

Tank description:

The Panzer 58 Mutz is a German tier 8 premium medium tank.Developed in 1953 in Switzerland, the first prototype of this tank featured a 90 mm gun. A second prototype with a British 20-pounder gun was built later. In the end, a series of 10 vehicles, featuring 105 mm guns, were produced and remained in service until 1964. After this, the vehicles were used as a basis for the Panzer 61. The only Panzer 58 that survives today features a 20-pounder gun and is currently located in the tank museum in Thun, Bern.

Swiss project of a medium tank with improved combat characteristics and the ability to fight in mountainous terrain, developed in 1953. The plans called for using the gun from the British Centurion tank. A total of two prototypes and ten vehicles were produced, but the vehicle never saw mass production.