VIII STA-1
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STA-1 Japan

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Historical Reference

The first Japanese post-war tank was developed on the basis of U.S. vehicles. The STA-1 was developed, taking into consideration Japanese terrain, rail network specifications, and anthropometric data of Japanese tankers. Only one prototype was built, in December 1956.

Nation Japan Japan
Tier Tier VIII
Type Medium Tank Medium Tank
Cost Credits 2,550,000 Experience 111,000
Role Sniper Medium Tank Sniper Medium Tank

Crew

Crew Member Commander

Commander

Radio Operator

Crew Member Gunner
Crew Member Driver
Crew Member Loader
VII

STA-1

VII

Mitsubishi DL10T

X

JAN/GRC-4Z

VII

STA-1

VII

90 mm Rifled Gun

VIII

STA-3

VIII

Mitsubishi 12HM20WT

VIII

STA-3

VIII

90 mm Gun Type 61

Characteristics

Firepower

240 / 240 / 320 HP Damage
212 / 275 / 45 mm Armor Penetration
7.60 s Gun reload time
7.89 rounds/min Rate of Fire
1,895 HP/min Damage per Minute
2.30 s Aiming Time
0.38 m Dispersion at 100 m
50 pcs Ammo Capacity

Mobility

33.88 t Weight
580 hp Engine Power
17.12 hp/t Specific Power
45 km/h Top Speed
50 deg/s Traverse Speed
42 deg/s Turret Traverse Speed

Survivability

1,520 HP Hit Points
45 / 35 / 25 mm Hull Armor
70 / 60 / 35 mm Turret Armor
10.03 s Suspension repair time

Spotting

380 m View Range
750 m Signal Range

Characteristics are specified for vehicles with crews trained to 100%.