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At a glance
L9 bar minelarger figure on 0 of 2
Type 63A light tanklarger figure on 2 of 2
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source120 centimetres (47 in)[source]
Gun forward
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | L9 bar mine | Type 63A light tank |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Anti-tank blast mine[source] | Amphibious light tank[source] |
| Place of origin | United Kingdom[source] | People's Republic of China[source] |
| In service | 1969–present[source] | — |
| Filling | TNT[source] | — |
| Manufacturer | — | Norinco |
Gun forward: 9.6 m (31 ft)[source]
Driver, Loader, Commander, Gunner
Single source4 (Driver, Loader, Commander, Gunner)[source]
Maximum; Land Swim
Single sourceMaximum; Maximum speed
Single sourceLand 75 km/h (47 mph), Swim 14 km/h (7.6 kn)[source]
Operational; Land Sea
Single sourceOperational; Operational range
Single sourceLand: 400 km (250 mi), Sea 120 km (65 nmi)[source]
1215L7BW diesel
Single source1215L7BW diesel 581 hp (433 kW)[source]
Filling weight
Single source8.4 kilograms (19 lb)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Produced | — | 1997[source] |
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| Armor | — | Welded steel[source] |
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| Main armament | — | 105mm rifled gun[source] |
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| Secondary armament | — | 12.7mm anti-aircraft machine gun, 7.62mm coaxial machine gun[source] |
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| Power/weight | — | 26.4hp/tonne[source] |
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| Suspension | — | torsion bar[source] |
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