T30
Tier IX Tank Destroyer USA

T30

Tank ID 2593

Vehicle description

Wargaming Tankopedia

Experimental heavy tank. The vehicle was an early version of the T29 with enhanced armament. Two prototypes were built in 1945–1947 and underwent trials at the Aberdeen Proving Ground in 1948. Never entered mass production or saw service.

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Technical profile

Standard configuration

Hit points

1,650

Weight

63.8 t

Forward speed

35 km/h

Reverse speed

12 km/h

View range

380 m

Signal range

745 m

Armour

Front Sides Rear
Hull 102 76 51
Turret 279 127 102

Engine: Continental AV-1790-3/30 · 880 hp

Radio: SCR 528

Armament

Standard gun and ammunition

120 mm AT Gun T53/30

Calibre 120 mm
Reload time 10.2 s
Aiming time 2.3 s
Dispersion 0.35
Rate of fire 5.88 /min
Ammo capacity 34

Shell types

AP · armour-piercing Damage 338 / 450 / 563

Penetration 196 / 261 / 326 mm

APCR · composite rigid Damage 338 / 450 / 563

Penetration 223 / 297 / 371 mm

HE · high explosive Damage 413 / 550 / 688

Penetration 45 / 60 / 75 mm

Marks of Excellence

Damage thresholds

Combined Damage (Damage + Assist + Tracking)

Combined damage
1 Mark ≥ 65 %
2,767
2 Marks ≥ 85 %
4,025
3 Marks ≥ 95 %
5,199

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 1,677
Avg. spotted 0.67
Avg. kills 0.96
Avg. defence 0.58
Exp. win rate 50.73 %

Community stats

Measured, not estimated

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

Win rate

53.44 %

Avg. WN8

1,895

Battles

88,649

As of Aug 31, 2026

Rank 99 of 129 at Tier IX

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 5,985 58 74.14 %
2 Baby eu 5,669 70 72.86 %
3 MentalBlessed eu 5,138 157 68.15 %
4 Daddy eu 5,130 62 69.35 %
5 iyouxin eu 4,998 56 69.64 %
6 Yzne eu 4,412 549 70.67 %
7 Schockisch eu 4,409 70 68.57 %
8 Dualistiq eu 4,283 70 67.14 %
9 Dakillzor eu 4,226 150 60.00 %
10 JOD3L eu 4,171 121 63.64 %

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