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[PF] T56R - Mod.1950

In 2 collections by Dio.
Pacific Front Collection
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Pacific Front Soviet Collection
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Description
PACIFIC FRONT

Link to Project Discord: https://discord.gg/pBA6x6jhpC

T56R Mod. 1950


History

The T56R Mod. 1950 was a much-needed modernization of the original platform. Though visually similar to its predecessor, the most significant improvement was the adoption of a rounded cast turret, offering better ballistic protection compared to the T56A’s welded design. While the T56R retained the same 100mm gun, the loader’s station was slightly reworked, giving crews some much needed breathing room and improving rate of fire in practice. Cooling systems were also upgraded, making the tank more viable for deployment across Asia's southern front without constant overheating.
The R model also introduced an updated electrical system and a re-geared transmission intended to improve top speed. While it did grant a modest performance boost, it came at the cost of reliability—gearboxes frequently failed under stress, leading to increased breakdowns. Fortunately for Soviet doctrine, strong rear-line logistics and a robust network of mobile repair units meant these problems rarely knocked the tanks out of service for long. The T56R carried more ammunition than the earlier model, but this also came at a cost. With shells stored in nearly every corner of the interior, survivability dropped considerably. The troops nicknamed it the “Tuna Can,” due to the sensation of being packed tightly among live rounds in the relatively thin armour.
Around 17,000 T56Rs were produced between 1950 and 1957, and while they were gradually phased out of front-line Soviet units by the late 1960s, they continued to see service in client states and secondary roles well into the 1980s.





Stats and Features

  • Size: 6.50 (7.25 with log and fenders), 3.25, 2.50m
  • Speed: 48kph
  • Crew: 4 (Driver, Gunner, Loader, Commander)
  • Armament: 100mm D21T3S, SG-47 7.62mm MG 2x
  • Has Radio




Startup Procedure

  1. Main Electrical Switch, then Engine Master Switch
  2. Wait for the Gauge labelled "Electric Switch" to reach 100%, the Oil Engine Light should also turn on
  3. Hold Down the starter, wait for the engine to turn and only then enable the fuel switch

  4. Note that the Fuel Switch DISABLES THE STARTER CIRCUIT. To start or restart the engine (after stalling for example) you have to disable the fuel switch!




Further Notes
- you shift Gears by holding down clutch and then using the arrow keys to shift
- the fire control system is touchscreen, interact with the screen to move on the turret



About the Project
The Pacific Front is a Alternate History Project about the time from 1940s through to the 70s in a time of turmoil, war and desperation. It focuses on the countries around the pacific ocean, like the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Russia, China and a lot more. All the the project vehicles are fictional in nature and have their own story, lore and design. The Projects creations have a tendency for high fidelity, decoration and multi crew operation.
3 Comments
Brickmaster223 13 Jun @ 9:01am 
Oh ok
Dio.  [author] 12 Jun @ 12:54pm 
nah dont make those modern things
Brickmaster223 12 Jun @ 4:56am 
Can you make a leopard 2a7?