- 279 bin görüntülemeYayınlandı1 May 2021
- The Elite Chinese PLA Type 99 Main Battle Tank, derived from the Type 98 is now reduced to a few elite tank batallions, given to the best crews.
- It is also called the Type 99 and the Chinese industrial code is WZ123. ZTZ99 is a successor to Type 98 G, which in turn was a successor to Type 98.
- The Chinese Type 99A2 is the most modern Main Battle Tank in service with the Peoples Liberation Army.
- China’s Type-99 combines a hull that closely resembles an elongated T-72 with a Western-style turret inspired in part by the German Leopard 2. […]
- It is also called the Type 99 and the Chinese industrial code isWZ123 . ZTZ99 is a successor to Type 98 G, which in turn was a successor to Type 98.
- Author: "Type 99 MBT front right" by Max Smith - Own photo, release into the public domain, but a photo credit would be nice..
- The first prototype of the Type 99A was tested in 2007, and it was unveiled for the first time in September 2015 during a military parade in Beijing.
- Despite this, the Type 96 remains the primary fighting tank of PLA forces due to costs in running, maintaining, and repairing the Type 99 series.
- Meanwhile, Type 99 up to 50 tons combat weight also severely limits its water network in southern China, rice and other areas of combat use.