Pz.Kpfw. III Ausf. A

Pz.Kpfw. III Ausf. A — tier III light tank, Germany, Tanks Blitz. 500 hit points, 80 damage, 76 mm penetration. Armour in 3D, modules, shells, equipment and change history.

Characteristics
Hit points500
Damage80
Penetration76
Top speed68
View range230

Guns

  • Kw.K. 38 L/42 A — AP 76 mm / 80, AP 96 mm / 70

Tank change history

10.1 — 26 June 2023

  • Mechanic: Concealment in Movement

8.2 — 18 August 2021

  • Hull armor, front: 15 → 16 mm (+1)
  • Hull armor, side: 15 → 16 mm (+1)
  • Hull armor, rear: 15 → 16 mm (+1)
  • Turret armor, front: 30 → 32 mm (+2)
  • Turret armor, side: 30 → 32 mm (+2)
  • Turret armor, rear: 30 → 32 mm (+2)

7.1 — 15 July 2020

  • Hit points: 440 → 500 (+60)
  • Damage: 65 → 80 (+15)
  • Damage per minute: 740 → 910 (+170)
  • Damage (premium) · APCR Shell: 45 → 70
  • Turret hit points: 88 → 100 HP
  • Hull hit points: 352 → 400 HP

6.2 — 14 August 2019

  • Damage: 50 → 65 (+15)
  • Damage per minute: 569 → 740 (+171)
  • Damage (premium) · APCR Shell: 40 → 45

6.0 — 5 June 2019

  • Penetration: 60 → 76 mm (+16)

5.9 — 27 March 2019

  • Damage per minute: 522 → 569 (+47)
  • Reload: 5.75 → 5.27 s (-0.48)
  • Hull traverse: 57.36 → 50.06 °/s (-7.30)
  • Aiming Time: 5.96 → 3.01
  • Dispersion at 100 m: 0.460 → 0.384
  • Rate of Fire: 10.4 → 11.4
  • Terrain Crossing Capacity: Road: 95 → 88 %

5.8 — 20 February 2019

  • Damage: 40 → 50 (+10)
  • Penetration: 40 → 60 mm (+20)
  • Damage per minute: 100 → 522 (+422)
  • Reload: 23.97 → 5.75 s (-18.22)
  • Weight: 14.71 → 16.71 t (+2.00)
  • Hull traverse: 65.19 → 57.36 °/s (-7.83)
  • Ammo capacity: 156 → 76 (-80)
  • Turret armor, front: 15 → 30 mm (+15)
  • Turret armor, side: 15 → 30 mm (+15)
  • Turret armor, rear: 15 → 30 mm (+15)
  • Rate of Fire: 2.5 → 10.4
  • Aiming Time: 4.43 → 5.96
  • Penetration (premium) · Pzgr 40: 74 → 96 mm
  • Depression/Elevation Angles: Depression: 8 → 10 deg
  • Turret Traverse Speed: 45.89 → 36.50 deg/s
  • Dispersion after shot: 3.00 → 3.50
  • Damage (premium) · Pzgr 40: 35 → 40
  • Dispersion on turret traverse: 0.14 → 0.16
  • Dispersion at 100 m: 0.527 → 0.460
  • Power-to-Weight Ratio: 23.8 → 20.9 hp/t
  • Velocity (premium) · Pzgr 40: 938 → 856 m/s
  • Shell velocity · Pzgr 39: 750 → 685 m/s

5.5 — 12 November 2018

  • Type: Tech tree → Collectible
  • Removed from shop
  • Hit points: 400 → 440 (+40)
  • Damage: 12 → 40 (+28)
  • Penetration: 39 → 40 mm (+1)
  • Damage per minute: 1,182 → 100 (-1,082)
  • Reload: 4.89 → 23.97 s (+19.08)
  • Weight: 16.12 → 14.71 t (-1.41)
  • Hull traverse: 57.00 → 65.19 °/s (+8.19)
  • Ammo capacity: 400 → 156 (-244)
  • Turret armor, front: 30 → 15 mm (-15)
  • Turret armor, side: 30 → 15 mm (-15)
  • Turret armor, rear: 30 → 15 mm (-15)
  • Dispersion on turret traverse: 0.08 → 0.14
  • Dispersion after shot: 2.20 → 3.00
  • Turret Traverse Speed: 36.50 → 45.89 deg/s
  • Hull hit points: 300 → 352 HP
  • Turret hit points: 100 → 88 HP
  • Power-to-Weight Ratio: 21.7 → 23.8 hp/t
  • top gun: 3,7 cm Kw.K. 36 L/46.5
  • Damage (premium) · Pzgr 40: 10 → 35
  • Shells in Magazine: 10 → —
  • Shell Reload Time: 0.13 → —
  • Shells per Burst: 2 → —
  • Burst Reload Time: 0.13 → —
  • Bursts per Magazine: 5 → —
  • Rate of Fire: 98.5 → 2.5
  • Penetration (premium) · Pzgr 40: 51 → 74 mm
  • Aiming Time: 3.55 → 4.43
  • Dispersion at 100 m: 0.431 → 0.527
  • Shell velocity · Pzgr 36: 900 → 750 m/s
  • Velocity (premium) · Pzgr 40: 1,125 → 938 m/s
  • top gun: 3,7 cm Kw.K. 36 L/46.5
  • Reload Time: 3.36 → 23.97
  • Rate of Fire: 17.9 → 2.5
  • Damage per Minute: 715 → 100
  • Dispersion at 100 m: 0.336 → 0.527
  • Hit Points: 340 → 440
  • Hull Traverse Speed: 57.36 → 59.85 deg/s
  • stock gun: 5 cm Kw.K. 38 L/42
  • Shell velocity: 685 → 850 m/s
  • stock gun: 2 cm Flak 38
  • Magazine Reload Time: 4.89 → 23.97

5.1 — 30 July 2018

  • Consumables: First Aid Kit
  • Consumables: Repair Kit
  • Consumables: Adrenaline
  • Consumables: Automatic Fire Extinguisher
  • Provisions: Chocolate Bar
  • Provisions: Standard Fuel
  • Provisions: Protective Kit

3.9 — 23 May 2017

  • top gun: 2 cm Flak 38
  • Damage (premium) · Pzgr 40: 12 → 10
  • stock gun: 3,7 cm Kw.K. 36 L/46.5
  • Damage (premium): 40 → 35

3.7 — 28 March 2017

  • Hit points: 360 → 400 (+40)
  • Hull hit points: 256 → 300 HP
  • Turret hit points: 104 → 100 HP
  • stock gun: 3,7 cm Kw.K. 36 L/46.5
  • Hit Points: 320 → 340

2.8 — 28 March 2016

  • Consumables: Automatic Fire Extinguisher
  • Provisions: Chocolate Bar
  • Provisions: Standard Fuel
  • Provisions: Protective Kit
  • Consumables: Chocolate

2.6 — 27 January 2016

  • Terrain Crossing Capacity: Water: 45 → 68 %

2.4 — 2 December 2015

  • Power: 440 → 350 hp (-90)
  • Hull traverse: 54.72 → 57.00 °/s (+2.28)
  • Gun hit points: 80 → 50 HP
  • Power-to-Weight Ratio: 27.3 → 21.7 hp/t
  • Dispersion on the move: 0.20 → 0.22
  • Dispersion on hull traverse: 0.20 → 0.22
  • top gun: 2 cm Flak 38
  • Aiming Time: 3.19 → 3.55
  • stock gun: 3,7 cm Kw.K. 36 L/46.5
  • Hull Traverse Speed: 41.72 → 57.36 deg/s
  • Dispersion at 100 m: 0.441 → 0.336
  • Terrain Crossing Capacity: Ground: 70 → 80 %
  • Rate of Fire: 15.9 → 17.9
  • Damage per Minute: 636 → 715
  • Reload Time: 3.77 → 3.36
  • Terrain Crossing Capacity: Water: 42 → 45 %
  • Aiming Time: 4.19 → 4.43
  • stock gun: 5 cm Kw.K. 38 L/42
  • Penetration (3rd): 12 → 25 mm

2.1 — 28 August 2015

  • stock gun: 3,7 cm Kw.K. 36 L/46.5
  • Penetration (3rd): 18 → 10 mm

1.10 — 4 June 2015

  • Consumables: Manual Fire Extinguisher

1.7 — 11 February 2015

  • Damage: 10 → 12 (+2)
  • Damage per minute: 985 → 1,182 (+197)
  • Dispersion after shot: 2.60 → 2.20
  • top gun: 2 cm Flak 38
  • Damage (premium) · Pzgr 40: 10 → 12
  • stock gun: 2 cm Kw.K. 38
  • Damage per Minute: 970 → 1,164

1.2 — 19 August 2014

  • Damage: 11 → 10 (-1)
  • Damage per minute: 1,084 → 985 (-99)
  • Dispersion after shot: 1.30 → 2.60
  • top gun: 2 cm Flak 38
  • Damage (premium) · Pzgr 40: 11 → 10
  • stock gun: 2 cm Kw.K. 38
  • Magazine Reload Time: 5.61 → 4.99
  • Rate of Fire: 88.1 → 97.0
  • Damage per Minute: 969 → 970

1.0 — 23 April 2014

Pz.Kpfw. III Ausf. A added to the game.

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