M2 Light Tank

M2 Light Tank — tier I light tank, USA, World of Tanks Blitz. 320 hit points, 35 damage, 48 mm penetration. Armour in 3D, modules, shells, equipment and change history.

Characteristics
Hit points320
Damage35
Penetration48
Top speed36
View range230

Guns

  • Hispano-Suiza Birkigt Gun — AP 43 mm / 10
  • M5 — AP 48 mm / 35

Tank change history

10.1 — 5 July 2023

  • Mechanic: Concealment in Movement

9.0.0_1 — 12 July 2022

  • Hull traverse: 51.11 → 45.89 °/s (-5.22)
  • Hull armor, side: 32 → 31 mm (-1)
  • Hull armor, rear: 27 → 14 mm (-13)
  • top gun: M5
  • Aiming Time: 3.63 → 3.54
  • stock gun: Hispano-Suiza Birkigt Gun
  • Aiming Time: 4.10 → 4.00

8.4 — 20 October 2021

Moved to PBR materials.

8.2 — 18 August 2021

  • Speed: 46 → 36 km/h (-10)
  • Power: 205 → 140 hp (-65)
  • Hull traverse: 43.81 → 51.11 °/s (+7.30)
  • Hull armor, front: 35 → 38 mm (+3)
  • Hull armor, side: 30 → 32 mm (+2)
  • Hull armor, rear: 25 → 27 mm (+2)
  • Turret armor, front: 35 → 36 mm (+1)
  • Turret armor, side: 35 → 36 mm (+1)
  • Turret armor, rear: 35 → 36 mm (+1)
  • Power-to-Weight Ratio: 22.1 → 15.1 hp/t
  • Turret Turn Rate: 41.72 → 49.02 deg/s
  • Top Speed: Reverse: 18 → 15 km/h
  • top gun: M5
  • Aiming Time: 3.46 → 3.63
  • stock gun: Hispano-Suiza Birkigt Gun
  • Turret Turn Rate: 37.55 → 46.93 deg/s
  • Gun Turn Limit: Down: 6 → 7 deg
  • Damage per Minute: 342 → 397
  • Rate of Fire: 34.2 → 39.7
  • Magazine Reload Time: 6.71 → 5.75
  • Dispersion at 100m: 0.403 → 0.364
  • Aiming Time: 4.13 → 4.10

7.1 — 15 July 2020

  • Hit points: 250 → 320 (+70)
  • Damage: 40 → 35 (-5)
  • Damage per minute: 447 → 384 (-63)
  • Reload: 5.37 → 5.47 s (+0.10)
  • Turret hit points: 66 → 96 HP
  • Hull hit points: 184 → 224 HP
  • top gun: M5
  • Rate of Fire: 11.2 → 11.0
  • stock gun: Hispano-Suiza Birkigt Gun
  • Magazine Reload Time: 5.47 → 6.71
  • Hit Points: 230 → 280
  • Rate of Fire: 41.6 → 34.2
  • Damage per Minute: 333 → 342

6.4 — 16 October 2019

  • Weight: 9.38 → 9.27 t (-0.11)
  • Hull traverse: 43.29 → 43.81 °/s (+0.52)
  • Power-to-Weight Ratio: 21.9 → 22.1 hp/t
  • stock gun: Hispano-Suiza Birkigt Gun
  • Hull Traverse Speed: 43.34 → 43.81 deg/s
  • Power-to-Weight Ratio: 21.9 → 22.1 hp/t
  • Weight: 9.37 → 9.27 t

6.2 — 14 August 2019

  • Damage per minute: 556 → 447 (-109)
  • Reload: 4.31 → 5.37 s (+1.06)
  • top gun: M5
  • Rate of Fire: 13.9 → 11.2
  • stock gun: Hispano-Suiza Birkigt Gun
  • Shells per Shot: 2 → 1
  • Shells in Magazine: 6 → 4
  • Shots per Magazine: 3 → 4
  • Magazine Reload Time: 7.19 → 5.47
  • Rate of Fire: 46.8 → 41.6
  • Damage per Minute: 374 → 333

5.10 — 23 April 2019

  • stock gun: 20 mm Hispano-Suiza Birkigt Gun
  • Shots per Magazine: 2 → 3
  • Shells in Magazine: 5 → 6
  • Rate of Fire: 39.5 → 46.8
  • Damage per Minute: 316 → 374

5.9 — 27 March 2019

  • Damage: 30 → 40 (+10)
  • Damage per minute: 417 → 556 (+139)

5.7 — 15 January 2019

  • Damage per minute: 341 → 417 (+76)
  • Reload: 5.27 → 4.31 s (-0.96)
  • Turret hit points: 50 → 66 HP
  • Dispersion on turret traverse: 0.14 → 0.10
  • Hull hit points: 200 → 184 HP
  • top gun: 37 mm Gun M5
  • Aiming Time: 4.73 → 3.46
  • Rate of Fire: 11.4 → 13.9
  • Dispersion at 100 m: 0.412 → 0.384
  • stock gun: 20 mm Hispano-Suiza Birkigt Gun
  • Rate of Fire: 35.1 → 39.5
  • Damage per Minute: 281 → 316
  • Dispersion at 100 m: 0.460 → 0.403
  • Magazine Reload Time: 8.15 → 7.19

5.5 — 12 November 2018

  • Tier: II → I
  • Hit points: 240 → 250 (+10)
  • Damage: 40 → 30 (-10)
  • Damage per minute: 715 → 341 (-374)
  • Reload: 3.36 → 5.27 s (+1.91)
  • Speed: 58 → 46 km/h (-12)
  • Power: 262 → 205 hp (-57)
  • Weight: 8.67 → 9.38 t (+0.71)
  • Hull traverse: 41.19 → 43.29 °/s (+2.10)
  • Hull armor, front: 25 → 35 mm (+10)
  • Hull armor, side: 25 → 30 mm (+5)
  • Turret armor, front: 25 → 35 mm (+10)
  • Turret armor, side: 25 → 35 mm (+10)
  • Turret armor, rear: 25 → 35 mm (+10)
  • Turret hit points: 80 → 50 HP
  • Power-to-Weight Ratio: 30.2 → 21.9 hp/t
  • Hull hit points: 160 → 200 HP
  • Dispersion on the move: 0.25 → 0.20
  • Dispersion on hull traverse: 0.25 → 0.20
  • Turret Traverse Speed: 36.50 → 41.72 deg/s
  • Top Speed: Reverse: 20 → 18 km/h
  • top gun: 37 mm Gun M5
  • Rate of Fire: 17.9 → 11.4
  • Aiming Time: 4.24 → 4.73
  • Dispersion at 100 m: 0.374 → 0.412
  • Shell velocity · AP M74: 782 → 850 m/s
  • stock gun: 20 mm Hispano-Suiza Birkigt Gun
  • Damage per Minute: 788 → 281
  • Rate of Fire: 78.8 → 35.1
  • Shells in Magazine: 10 → 5
  • Shells per Burst: 3 → 2
  • Bursts per Magazine: 3 → 2
  • Power-to-Weight Ratio: 30.6 → 22.1 hp/t
  • Magazine Reload Time: 6.71 → 8.15
  • Hit Points: 200 → 230
  • Turret Traverse Speed: 33.38 → 37.55 deg/s
  • Weight: 8.56 → 9.27 t
  • Shell velocity: 770 → 825 m/s
  • Hull Traverse Speed: 41.72 → 43.81 deg/s
  • Dispersion at 100 m: 0.479 → 0.460
  • Aiming Time: 4.17 → 4.13

5.1 — 30 July 2018

  • Consumables: First Aid Kit
  • Consumables: Repair Kit
  • Consumables: Engine Power Boost
  • Consumables: Adrenaline
  • Consumables: Automatic Fire Extinguisher
  • Provisions: Can of Cola
  • Provisions: Standard Fuel
  • Provisions: Protective Kit

3.9 — 23 May 2017

  • top gun: 37 mm Gun M5
  • Damage (premium) · APC M51: 40 → 35
  • stock gun: 20 mm Hispano-Suiza Birkigt Gun
  • Damage (premium): 10 → 8

3.7 — 28 March 2017

  • Hit points: 210 → 240 (+30)
  • Turret hit points: 66 → 80 HP
  • Hull hit points: 144 → 160 HP
  • stock gun: 20 mm Hispano-Suiza Birkigt Gun
  • Hit Points: 180 → 200

3.4 — 28 November 2016

M2 Light Tank added to the game.

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