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Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | Stingray light tank | Type 15 tank |
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| Type | Light tank[source] | Light tank[source] |
| Place of origin | United States[source] | China[source] |
| In service | 1989–present[source] | — |
| Used by | Thailand[source] | See Operators[source] |
| Wars | 2025 Cambodian–Thai border conflict |
commander, driver, gunner, radio operator/loader
Single source4 (commander, driver, gunner, radio operator/loader)[source]
Detroit Diesel Allison 8V-92TA , liquid cooled turbo charged 2-stroke V-8 diesel engine at 2300 rpm
Single sourceDetroit Diesel Allison 8V-92TA , liquid cooled turbo charged 2-stroke V-8 diesel engine 535 hp (399 kW) at 2300 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
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Manufacturer | Cadillac Gage[source] | Jianglu Electromachinery Baotou Tank Plant[source] |
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| No. built | 106[source] | 1000+[source] |
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| Main armament | L7 LRF 105 mm rifled tank gun[source] | — |
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| Secondary armament | 7.62 mm co-axial machine gun , 12.7 mm M2 Browning heavy machine gun[source] | Remotely operated weapon station armed with coaxial 12.7mm machine gun and QLZ-04 automatic grenade launcher[source] |
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| Transmission | SNT Dynamics / Allison Transmission XTG411-2A 4 forward, 2 reverse[source] | — |
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| Suspension | Independent trailing arm torsion bar[source] | Hydropneumatic suspension[source] |
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| Designer | — | 201st Research Institute[source] |
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| Engine | — | Electronically controlled diesel engine 8V132 with fully-automatic transmission 1[source] |
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| Power/weight | — | 30.30 hp/tonne 27.8 hp/tonne (Enhanced armor package installed)[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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