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Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | KZKT-7428 | Type 15 tank |
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| Mass | — | 28.5公吨（基甲状态）32.5公吨（标准附加反应装甲状态）35公吨（巷战套装，包括爆发侧裙板）[source] |
| Manufacturer | KZKT[source] | Jianglu Electromachinery Baotou Tank Plant[source] |
| Production | 1990-2010[source] | — |
| Engine | YaMZ YaMZ-8401.10-14 V12 diesel engine[source] | Electronically controlled diesel engine 8V132 with fully-automatic transmission 1[source] |
| Curb weight | 23,000 kg (50,706 lb) |
Maximum; Maximum speed
Single source70 kilometres per hour (43 mph)[source]
8V132电控 涡轮增压 柴油發動機
Single source8V132电控 涡轮增压 柴油發動機 650 kW（883.75马力）[source]8V132电控 涡轮增压 柴油發動機
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Country of origin | Russia[source]Inventory Origin column; table 37, row 25, cell 5; revision 1377394124; retrieved 2026-09-30 | — |
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| Type | — | Light tank[source] |
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| Place of origin | — | China[source] |
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| Used by | — | See Operators[source] |
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| Designer | — | 201st Research Institute[source] |
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| No. built | — | 1000+[source] |
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| Secondary armament | — | Remotely operated weapon station armed with coaxial 12.7mm machine gun and QLZ-04 automatic grenade launcher[source] |
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| Power/weight | — | 30.30 hp/tonne 27.8 hp/tonne (Enhanced armor package installed)[source] |
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| Suspension | — | Hydropneumatic suspension[source] |
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| Status | — | The Type 15 ( Chinese : 15式轻型坦克 ; pinyin : yīwǔ shì qīngxíng tǎnkè , also designated ZTQ15 ), codenamed the Black Panther ( Chinese : 黑豹 ; pinyin : hēi bào ), is a Chinese third generation light tank family operated by the People's Liberation Army Ground Force , People's Liberation Army Navy Marine Corps , and People's Liberation Army Air Force Airborne Corps [source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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