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59式戦車

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Also known as Type 59 MBT, WZ120, Type 59 Medium Tank, Type 59 tank, WZ-120

中華人民共和国の主力戦車

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Vinony's link graph records 330 inbound references to 59式戦車, and connects out to T-54/55, Type 69 tank and anti-tank missile.

It is catalogued under topics including China–Soviet Union relations, Cleanup tagged articles with a reason field from October 2021 and Commons link is locally defined.

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Key facts

Type
Main battle tank
Place of origin
China
In service
1959–present
Manufacturer
First Inner Mongolia Machinery Factory , Norinco
Produced
1958–1985
Number span no built
9,500
Mass
36 tonnes (35 long tons; 40 short tons)
Length
6.04 metres (19.8 ft) (hull)
Width
3.27 metres (10.7 ft)
Height
2.59 metres (8 ft 6 in)
Armor
20–203 mm
Main armament
100 mm rifled gun
Secondary armament
2 x Type 59T 7.62 mm machine gun, Type 54 12.7 mm air-defence machine gun
Engine
Model 12150L V-12 liquid-cooled diesel, 520 hp (390 kW)
Power weight
14.44 hp/tonne
Suspension
torsion bar
Operational range
450 km, 600 km with external tanks
Maximum speed of vehicle or missile span
50 kilometres per hour (31 mph)

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Wikidata facts

Subclass of
main battle tank
Country of origin
China
Based on
T-54
Mass
36
Conflict
Vietnam War
Image
Type 59 tank in Military Museum of the Chinese People's Revolution 20180219.jpg
Height
2350
Width
3270
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service entry
1959-01-01
Commons gallery
Type 59 tanks
Commons category
Type 59 tanks
powered by
liquid cooling
derivative work
Type 69 tank
total produced
6000
ride height
425
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Article · 日本語

59式戦車(59しきせんしゃ 59式主战坦克・WZ-120)は、中華人民共和国の中戦車である。1959年にソビエト連邦のT-54をライセンス生産したものであり、全ての中国戦車の基礎となった。

Abstract from DBpedia / Wikipedia · CC BY-SA

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