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M48 Patton and Type 99

Name:	M48 Patton	Type 99
Type:	Main battle tank	Main battle tank
Origin:	USA	China
Produced:	1952–1959	2001
Unit cost:	-	-

More:	Description, operators	Description, operators

Specifications

Main armament:	M48A5 and later variants: 105 mm M68 gun	125 millimetres (4.9 in) smoothbore gun with ATGM capability
Engine:	Continental AVDS-1790-2 V12, air-cooled Twin-turbo diesel engine	Diesel 1,500 hp (1,119 kW)
Speed:	48 km/h (30 mph)	road: 80 km/h (50 mph)
Weight:	44.3 tonnes	52-54 tonnes

Crew:	4	3

Caliber

Speed

Weight

Dimensions

Length:	9.3 m	11 m
Width:	3.65 m	3.5 m
Height:	3.1 m	2.25 m

Images

M48 Patton

Author: "M48 Patton Thun" by Wikimedia Commons user TheBernFiles. - Own photograph. Shot at the Army Days 2006 (Heerestage 2006) in Thun.. Licensed under Public Domain via Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:M48_Patton_Thun.jpg#/media/File:M48_Patton_Thun.jpg License

Type 99

Author: "Type 99 MBT front right" by Max Smith - Own photo, release into the public domain, but a photo credit would be nice.. Licensed under Public Domain via Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Type_99_MBT_front_right.jpg#/media/File:Type_99_MBT_front_right.jpg License