GSOR 1008
Tier VIII Tank Destroyer Great Britain

GSOR 1008

Tank ID 52305

Vehicle description

Wargaming Tankopedia

A project for a tank destroyer with an oscillating turret in the early 1960s. Developed within the British GSOR program to increase the defense and mobility characteristics of vehicles. The development was discontinued after preparation of a set of blueprints and the production of a dummy vehicle.

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Technical profile

Standard configuration

Hit points

1,200

Weight

43.7 t

Forward speed

60 km/h

Reverse speed

17 km/h

View range

370 m

Signal range

570 m

Armour

Front Sides Rear
Hull 99 51 38
Turret 152 51 38

Engine: Rolls-Royce Meteor Mk. IVB/12 · 640 hp

Radio: WS No. A41

Armament

Standard gun and ammunition

105 mm AT Gun L7A1

Calibre 105 mm
Reload time 45.0 s
Aiming time 2.3 s
Dispersion 0.34
Rate of fire 4.71 /min
Ammo capacity 40

Shell types

AP · armour-piercing Damage 240 / 320 / 400

Penetration 170 / 226 / 283 mm

APCR · composite rigid Damage 240 / 320 / 400

Penetration 241 / 321 / 401 mm

HE · high explosive Damage 315 / 420 / 525

Penetration 40 / 53 / 66 mm

Marks of Excellence

Damage thresholds

Combined Damage (Damage + Assist + Tracking)

Combined damage
1 Mark ≥ 65 %
2,374
2 Marks ≥ 85 %
3,453
3 Marks ≥ 95 %
4,460

Approximation based on WN8 expected values — not an official Wargaming figure.

WN8 Expected Values

XVM reference

XVM Expected Values for WN8 calculation (per battle)

Per battle (avg.)
Avg. damage 1,439
Avg. spotted 0.61
Avg. kills 1.10
Avg. defence 0.76
Exp. win rate 51.56 %

Community stats

Measured, not estimated

Average across every profile stored on WG-Watch — real battles instead of expected values.

Win rate

55.65 %

Avg. WN8

2,110

Battles

34,935

As of Aug 31, 2026

Rank 80 of 228 at Tier VIII

Best players on this tank

By WN8

From the stored profiles, minimum 50 battles on this vehicle. Updated daily.

# Player WN8 Battles Win rate
1 Franchini_ na 5,308 63 69.84 %
2 mailand eu 5,079 74 64.86 %
3 moimoi12_FIN eu 4,359 111 63.06 %
4 Yzne eu 4,267 212 72.17 %
5 swiss1809 na 4,090 95 67.37 %
6 Rasierer32 eu 4,089 120 60.00 %
7 Thraximundurabrask na 4,007 160 63.75 %
8 skill4ltu eu 3,876 155 68.39 %
9 Xilense eu 3,856 484 69.63 %
10 Panzerfighter_ eu 3,777 246 61.38 %

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