Sentinel tank

   

Cruiser tank
Origin Australia
Production history
Designed in 1941 and produced in 1942
Manufacturer New South Wales Government Railways
Number built 65
Crew 5 (Commander, Gunner, Loader/Operator, Driver, Hull MG gunner)
Armour Hull front 65 millimetres
sides and rear 45 millimetres
Turret 65 millimetres all round
Primary armament 2 pounder tank gun, 130 rounds
Secondary armament two .303 (7.7 mm) Vickers machine guns, 4,250 rounds
Engine 3 x Cadillac V8
330 horsepower (246 kW)
Suspension Horizontal Volute Spring
Range 240 km
Speed 48 km/h