IS-2 shielded

WARNING: this tank is in testing - it's parameters are not final and can be changed

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IS-2 shielded

6 000

Crew:

Commander (Radio Operator)
Driver
Gunner
Loader

Advantages:

Mesh screens over the turret and the front and sides of the hull protect against HEAT and HE
Good alpha damage and acceptable standard penetration
Respectable DPM
Improved armor angling over standard IS and IS-2 models

Disadvantages:

Somewhat sluggish, namely in hull traverse and top speed
No preferential matchmaking. Will meet tier 9 tanks.
Poor view range
Poor overall gun handling

Tank description:

The IS-2 shielded is a Soviet tier 7 premium heavy tank.Built in 1944, the IS-2 (IS-122) heavy tank was a modification of the IS-1. It had a 120 mm glacis plate that was much simpler to cast. Heavy tank regiments of the Elite Soviet Guards used the IS-2 extensively in their assaults on the fortress cities of Budapest, Breslau, and Berlin. The IS-2 shielded tank is a modification featuring additional meshed screens to increase the vehicle''s survivability in urban warfare.The IS-2 Screened was a reward for completing at least four stages of 2020''s Road to Berlin event.

Built in 1944, the IS-2 (IS-122) heavy tank was a modification of the IS-1. It had a 120 mm glacis plate that was much simpler to cast. Heavy tank regiments of the Elite Soviet Guards used the IS-2 extensively in their assaults on the fortress cities of Budapest, Breslau, and Berlin. The IS-2 shielded tank is a modification featuring additional meshed screens to increase the vehicle's survivability in urban warfare.