Introduced in Update 1.95 "Northern Wind", the Rooikat Mk.1D is a powerful and nimble light tank. It has excellent mobility, allowing it to easily set up ambush positions, flank, or reposition after sniping.

The Rooikat (Afrikaans for "Caracal"; lit. ' Red cat ' ) is a South African armoured reconnaissance vehicle equipped with a stabilised 76 mm (3.0 in) high velocity gun for organic anti-tank and fire support purposes.

Mar 13, 2023 · The gun on the Rooikat mk1d is absolute doodoo garbage trash tier bad. I have become clinically insane. I spent most of 7.7 UK fucking LOCKED at 40-50kmh. Im stoked when 8.3 comes around and I get de Rooik and warrior, two …

Jan 25, 2018 · The Rooikat Mk1D can accelerate from 0 km/h to 60 km/h in 21 seconds and can achieve a maximum road speed of 120 km/h, with a safe cruising speed of 90 km/h. Changes were made to the engine from the Mk1C to the Mk1D which involved better connection points that improved the overall reliability of the engine.

Sep 19, 2023 · How do you guys actually kill anything with the Rooikat Mk1D? The standard darts might as well be AP rounds, they only ever kill one module or one crew member at a time no matter how good a shot I can land. Is this one of those "have to aim for ammo and ammo only" kinda tanks? If so, it's disappointing af. Archived post.

Apr 19, 2024 · If they want to move the Rooikat MK1D up to 8.7 they need to move up the rest of the current 8.7/9.0 Wheeled Light Tanks as well. Or fix the ridiculous lack of post pen damage of the MK1D. (On that note, bring the Olifant MK2A back to 9.0 as well)

Introduced in Update 1.95 "Northern Wind", the Rooikat Mk.1D is a powerful and nimble light tank. It has excellent mobility, allowing it to easily set up ambush positions, flank, or reposition after sniping.

Dec 4, 2019 · Over 170 Rooikat 76 Mk.1Ds serve with the South African army today. In War Thunder, the Rooikat 76 Mk.1D will be a new light wheeled vehicle coming to rank VI of the British ground forces tree as part of the upcoming update 1.95.

Jan 18, 2024 · Rooikat Mk.1D is 6.3 stuff at best. No pen, no post-pen, armor gets knocked down by simple MG fire. What makes it 6.3 but not 4.3 like the Concept 3 is its LRF and mobility. The rest is ultimately trash with this thing. It literally has no use at 8.3.

Dec 21, 2023 · The Rooikat mk1d, which has exactly the same reload time as the 76mm cannon and the 105mm cannon variant: does gaijin care about me?