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Leopard 2PLlarger figure on 0 of 1
Type 15 tanklarger figure on 1 of 1
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Configuration
| Specification | Leopard 2PL | Type 15 tank |
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| Type | Main battle tank[source] | Light tank[source] |
| Place of origin | Germany / Poland[source] | China[source] |
| In service | 2020–present[source] | — |
| Used by | Polish Land Forces[source] | See Operators[source] |
| Wars | Russo-Ukrainian War |
MTU-MB 873
Single source8V132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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| Designed | 2018[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Zakłady Mechaniczne „BUMAR-ŁABĘDY” S.A , Rheinmetall[source] | Jianglu Electromachinery Baotou Tank Plant[source] |
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| Produced | 2019–present[source] | — |
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| No. built | 102/142[source] | 1000+[source] |
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| Armor | Composite armor Turret fitted with AMAP modules[source] | — |
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| Main armament | Rheinmetall Rh-120 L/44 120mm cannon[source] | — |
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| Secondary armament | 2 × MG3 machine guns[source] | Remotely operated weapon station armed with coaxial 12.7mm machine gun and QLZ-04 automatic grenade launcher[source] |
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| Engine | MTU-MB 873 1,100 kilowatts (1,500 PS)[source] | Electronically controlled diesel engine 8V132 with fully-automatic transmission 1[source] |
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| Designer | — | 201st Research Institute[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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