Coastal Fleet
Thunderbolt (PT-556)
III
Rank
AB
3.0
RB
3.0
Battle rating
USA
Game nation
Boat
Main role
1,600
Purchase
Premium vehicle
Status
General information
Specification
Armour
Hull
40 mm (wood)
Superstructure
15 mm (wood)
Number of sections
3
Displacement
61 t
Crew
12 persons
Max speed
Forward
766510678 km/h
Backward
20172821 km/h
Primary armament
20 mm/70 Oerlikon Mk.II autocannon
Ammunition
1,800 rounds
Belt capacity
60 rounds
Reload
basic crew → aces
5.2 → 4 s
Fire rate
450 shots/min
Vertical guidance
-5 / 60°
Turret Rotation Speed
Horizontal
7563.87563.8 °/s
Vertical
6555.36555.3 °/s
| Belt | Belt filling | Armor penetration (mm) at a distance: | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 m | 100 m | 500 m | 1000 m | 1500 m | 2000 m | ||
| HEF-T/HEF-I/AP-T | 34 | 32 | 26 | 21 | 18 | 16 | |
| AP-T/AP-T/AP-T/HEF-I | 34 | 32 | 26 | 21 | 18 | 16 | |
| HEF-T/HEF-I/AP-T/HEF-I | 34 | 32 | 26 | 21 | 18 | 16 | |
4 × 20 mm/70 Oerlikon Mk.II autocannon
Ammunition
7,200 rounds
Belt capacity
60 rounds
Reload
basic crew → aces
5.2 → 4 s
Fire rate
450 shots/min
Vertical guidance
-15 / 85°
Turret Rotation Speed
Horizontal
60516051 °/s
Vertical
5042.55042.5 °/s
| Belt | Belt filling | Armor penetration (mm) at a distance: | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 m | 100 m | 500 m | 1000 m | 1500 m | 2000 m | ||
| HEF-T/HEF-I/AP-T | 34 | 32 | 26 | 21 | 18 | 16 | |
| AP-T/AP-T/AP-T/HEF-I | 34 | 32 | 26 | 21 | 18 | 16 | |
| HEF-T/HEF-I/AP-T/HEF-I | 34 | 32 | 26 | 21 | 18 | 16 | |
Secondary armament
37 mm AN-M4 cannon
Ammunition
900 rounds
Belt capacity
30 rounds
Reload
basic crew → aces
9.1 → 7 s
Fire rate
150 shots/min
Vertical guidance
-6 / 30°
Turret Rotation Speed
Horizontal
4538.34538.3 °/s
Vertical
3529.83529.8 °/s
| Belt | Belt filling | Armor penetration (mm) at a distance: | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 m | 100 m | 500 m | 1000 m | 1500 m | 2000 m | ||
| HEFI-T | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| API-T | 41 | 39 | 34 | 29 | 26 | 23 | |
Anti-aircraft armament
2 × Turret — 2 × 12.7 mm Browning AN-M2 machine gun
Ammunition
8,000 rounds
Belt capacity
200 rounds
Reload
basic crew → aces
15.6 → 12 s
Fire rate
576 shots/min
Vertical guidance
-7 / 60°
Turret Rotation Speed
Horizontal
60516051 °/s
Vertical
5546.85546.8 °/s
| Belt | Belt filling | Armor penetration (mm) at a distance: | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 m | 100 m | 500 m | 1000 m | 1500 m | 2000 m | ||
| API-T/AP/HEI/AP | 29 | 27 | 20 | 13 | 9 | 6 | |
Additional armament
Setup 1
4 × 569 mm Mk.13 torpedo
Economy
Repair cost
AB
1,101 
RB
1,622
Crew training
10,000
Experts
710,000
Aces
590
Research Aces
180,000 
Reward multiplier
AB / RB
2 x (100 / 175) %
2 x 148 %
Premium vehicle
All modifications are unlocked
Seakeeping |
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Unsinkability | |
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Firepower | ||
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