P.43 bis
Tier VI Medium Tank Italy

P.43 bis

Tank ID 1697

Vehicle description

Wargaming Tankopedia

The P.43 bis is one of the versions of the Italian medium tank developed in the mid-1940s. A 90-mm gun was planned to be mounted on the new vehicle. The tank was intended to demonstrate effective performance against existing vehicles.

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Technical profile

Standard configuration

Hit points

860

Weight

32.1 t

Forward speed

50 km/h

Reverse speed

20 km/h

View range

350 m

Signal range

525 m

Armour

Front Sides Rear
Hull 80 50 50
Turret 80 50 50

Engine: SPA 343 · 460 hp

Radio: R.F. 3 M. 2

Armament

Standard gun and ammunition

Cannone da 75/50 Skoda

Calibre 75 mm
Reload time 3.2 s
Aiming time 2.0 s
Dispersion 0.36
Rate of fire 18.75 /min
Ammo capacity 75

Shell types

AP · armour-piercing Damage 83 / 110 / 138

Penetration 99 / 132 / 165 mm

APCR · composite rigid Damage 83 / 110 / 138

Penetration 122 / 163 / 204 mm

HE · high explosive Damage 131 / 175 / 219

Penetration 29 / 38 / 48 mm

Marks of Excellence

Damage thresholds

Combined Damage (Damage + Assist + Tracking)

Combined damage
1 Mark ≥ 65 %
1,239
2 Marks ≥ 85 %
1,802
3 Marks ≥ 95 %
2,327

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 751
Avg. spotted 1.02
Avg. kills 0.97
Avg. defence 0.71
Exp. win rate 53.21 %

Community stats

Measured, not estimated

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

Win rate

53.40 %

Avg. WN8

1,693

Battles

17,379

As of Aug 31, 2026

Rank 58 of 91 at Tier VI

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 skill4ltu eu 5,087 105 67.62 %
2 Xilense eu 5,064 61 65.57 %
3 Yzne eu 4,789 72 59.72 %
4 Thraximundurabrask na 4,709 78 64.10 %
5 m00h eu 4,454 84 67.86 %
6 Rasierer32 eu 4,354 69 60.87 %
7 Alfazet eu 4,324 52 71.15 %
8 OIDA_Da_AUTkatzlschwoaf eu 3,641 97 56.70 %
9 3rdMarker eu 3,427 103 62.14 %
10 Mr_Smith_CH eu 3,280 79 58.23 %

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