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KV-1S VI
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- Beginner Friendliness
- Gun Handling
- Speed / Mobility
- Ease of marking
- Ammunition
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VIKV-1S
Versatile Heavy Tank
This is a proposed field modification from skill4ltu for KV-1S.
![KV-1S KV-1S](/images/fm/vehicles/R13_KV-1s.png)
II
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![All-Terrain Suspension All-Terrain Suspension](/images/fm/eq/additionalGrousers_disabled.png)
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![Lightweight Suspension Lightweight Suspension](/images/fm/eq/betterFriction.png)
IV
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![Parallax Adjustment Parallax Adjustment](/images/fm/eq/improvedScope.png)
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![Aiming Gears Lapping Aiming Gears Lapping](/images/fm/eq/improvedAimingHandling_disabled.png)
V
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![Sound Insulation Sound Insulation](/images/fm/eq/improvedSpallingResistance_disabled.png)
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![Periscope Electric Drive Periscope Electric Drive](/images/fm/eq/improvedObservationDevice.png)
Changes to technical characteristics
Effectiveness of maintaining speed when crossing all terrain types
-7%
Hull traverse speed
+5%
Suspension durability
+10%
Accuracy
+3%
Aiming time
+5%
Stun duration
+10%
Additional stun duration
+15%
View range
+3%
Vehicle hit points (bonus of Standard Modifications)
+3%
Aiming time (bonus of Standard Modifications)
-2%
Vehicle changelog
September 25, 2023
Modified: Crew Skills : all updated and new 6 skills layout
August 31, 2022
- Link to Patchnotes 1.18
- Changed the traverse speed for the KV-1S mod. 1942 suspension from 28 to 35 deg/s
- Changed the traverse speed for the KV-1S mod. 1943 suspension from 30 to 38 deg/s
- Changed the aiming time of the 85 mm S-31M gun in the KV-122 mod. 1944 turret from 2.5 to 2.1 s
- Changed the durability with the KV-1S turret from 920 to 1,050 HP
- Changed the durability with the KV-122 mod. 1944 turret from 970 to 1,100 HP
June 12, 2020
- Link to Patchnotes 1.9.1
- Changed dispersion of the 122 mm Howitzer S-41 in the KV-122 mod. 1944 turret from 0.52 to 0.48 m
- Decreased the dispersion for the 122 mm Howitzer S-41 in the KV-122 mod. 1944 turret after firing a shot by 25%
- Decreased the dispersion for the 85 mm S-31M gun in the KV-122 mod. 1944 turret after firing a shot by 25%
- Changed the turret traverse speed of the KV-122 mod. 1944 turret from 28 to 31 deg/s
- Changed the depression angle of the 85 mm S-31M gun in the KV-122 mod. 1944 turret from -3.5 to -5 deg
April 22, 2020
- Link to Patchnotes 1.9
- Changed the vehicle tier from V to VI
- Replaced the 85 mm S-31 gun (ammo rack capacity: 55 shells) with the 85 mm S-31M (ammo rack capacity: 70 shells) in the KV-1S and KV-122 mod. 1944 turrets
- Changed the cost of the KV-1S mod. 1942 suspension from 4,500 to 9,000
- Changed the cost of the KV-1S mod. 1943 suspension from 10,390 to 16,390 credits
- Changed the research cost of the KV-1S mod. 1943 suspension from 2,450 to 4,450 XP
- Decreased dispersion during movement of the KV-1S mod. 1942 suspension by 8%
- Decreased dispersion during movement of the KV-1S mod. 1943 suspension by 9%
- Decreased dispersion on hull traverse of the KV-1S mod. 1942 suspension by 8%
- Decreased dispersion on hull traverse of the KV-1S mod. 1943 suspension by 9%
- Changed dispersion of the 76 mm ZiS-5 gun in the KV-1S turret from 0.46 to 0.38 m
- Changed dispersion of the 76 mm ZiS-5 gun in the KV-122 mod. 1944 turret from 0.46 to 0.38 m
- Changed dispersion of the 122 mm Howitzer S-41 in the KV-122 mod. 1944 turret from 0.58 to 0.52 m
- Decreased dispersion on turret traverse for the 122 mm Howitzer S-41 in the KV-122 mod. 1944 turret by 22%
- Changed the reload time of the 122 mm Howitzer S-41 in the KV-122 mod. 1944 turret from 11.6 to 11 s
- Changed the penetration value of the BP-460A shell for the 122 mm Howitzer S-41 from 140 to 150 mm
- Changed the ammo rack capacity of the 76 mm ZiS-5 gun from 114 to 135 shells
- Changed the ammo rack capacity of the 122 mm Howitzer S-41 from 60 to 85 shells
- Changed the reverse speed from 11 to 14 km/h
- Decreased the repair cost by 12%
- Decreased profitability by 16%
- Changed the tier of the KV-1S mod. 1942 suspension from IV to V
- Changed the tier of the KV-1S mod. 1943 suspension from V to VI
- Changed the cost of the vehicle from 410 000 to 910 000 credits
- Changed the tier of the KV-122 mod. 1944 turret from V to VI
- Changed the cost of the KV-1S turret from 5,000 to 10,000 credits
- Changed the cost of the KV-122 mod. 1944 turret from 10,500 to 17,500 credits
- Changed the vehicle durability with the KV-1S turret from 620 to 920 HP
- Changed the vehicle durability with the KV-122 mod. 1944 turret from 660 to 970 HP