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FV4034 Challenger 2 and Type 96

FV4034 Challenger 2 Type 96
Name: FV4034 Challenger 2 Type 96
Type: Main battle tank Main battle tank
Origin: United Kingdom China
Produced: 1998 1997
Unit cost: 6 million $ -
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Specifications

Main armament: L30A1 120 mm rifled gun with 58 rounds 125 mm smoothbore gun, capable of firing ATGM and depleted uranium round
Engine: Perkins CV-12 V12 diesel 26 litre diesel 780 hp (582 kW)
Speed: 59 km/h (37 mph) 65 km/h (40 mph)
Weight: 62.5 tonnes 42.8 tonnes
Crew: 4 3

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Dimensions

Length: 11.5 m 6.33 m
Width: 3.5 m 3.45 m
Height: 2.49 m 2.30 m

Images

FV4034 Challenger 2
FV4034 Challenger 2
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Type 96
Type 96
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