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Leopard 1larger figure on 0 of 1
Type 15 tanklarger figure on 1 of 1
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| Specification | Leopard 1 | Type 15 tank |
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| Type | Main battle tank[source] | Light tank[source] |
| Place of origin | West Germany[source] | China[source] |
| In service | 1965–present[source] | — |
| Wars | Yugoslav Wars Bosnian War Kurdish–Turkish conflict War in Afghanistan Russo-Ukrainian War Russian invasion of Ukraine[source] | — |
| Designer | Porsche[source] |
9.54/8.29 m (gun forward/rearward)[source]
9.2公尺(含炮管)/ 車體長度7.5m[source]
commander, driver, gunner, radio operator/loader
Single source4 (commander, driver, gunner, radio operator/loader)[source]
MTU MB 838 CaM 500, 10-cylinder, 37.4 litres, multi-fuel engine at 2,200 RPM
Single sourceMTU MB 838 CaM 500, 10-cylinder, 37.4 litres, multi-fuel engine 830 PS (820 hp; 610 kW) at 2,200 RPM[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
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201st Research Institute[source] |
| Designed | 1956–1961[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | KraussMaffei OTO Melara[source] | Jianglu Electromachinery Baotou Tank Plant[source] |
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| Produced | 1965–1984[source] | — |
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| No. built | 6,565 4,744 main battle tanks 1,741 utility and anti-aircraft vehicles 80 prototypes and pre-series vehicles[source] | 1000+[source] |
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| Armour | Steel: 10–70 mm (0.39–2.76 in) RHAe[source] | — |
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| Main armament | 1 × 105 mm Royal Ordnance L7 A3 L/52 rifled gun (13 rounds in turret 42 rounds in hull)[source] | — |
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| Secondary armament | 2 × 7.62 mm MG 3 or FN MAG ( co-axial and commander's hatch) (5500 rounds)[source] | Remotely operated weapon station armed with coaxial 12.7mm machine gun and QLZ-04 automatic grenade launcher[source] |
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| Power/weight | 19.6 PS (19.3 hp; 14.4 kW)/tonne[source] | 30.30 hp/tonne 27.8 hp/tonne (Enhanced armor package installed)[source] |
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| Suspension | Torsion bar[source] | Hydropneumatic suspension[source] |
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| Used by | — | See Operators[source] |
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| Engine | — | Electronically controlled diesel engine 8V132 with fully-automatic transmission 1[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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