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7th Army Training Command from Grafenwoehr, Germany · Public domain · Resized · Public domain · Source ↗ · Modified
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T-84larger figure on 0 of 1
Type 15 tanklarger figure on 1 of 1
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Configuration
| Specification | T-84 | Type 15 tank |
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| Type | Main battle tank[source] | Light tank[source] |
| Place of origin | Soviet Union / Ukraine[source] | China[source] |
| In service | 1999–present[source] | — |
| Used by | Armed Forces of Ukraine[source] | See Operators[source] |
| Wars | Russo-Ukrainian War War in Donbas Russian invasion of Ukraine 2025 Cambodia‒Thailand conflict |
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| Designer | KMDB[source] | 201st Research Institute[source] |
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| Designed | 1975–1994[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Malyshev Factory[source] | Jianglu Electromachinery Baotou Tank Plant[source] |
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| Produced | 1991–2001[source] | — |
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| Elevation | +13°, -6°[source] | — |
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| Armour | Steel, composite , ERA[source] | — |
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| Main armament | 125 mm smoothbore KBA-3 cannon (43 rds) or 120 mm KBA-2 smoothbore gun for Yatagan vehicle (40 rds)[source] | — |
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| Secondary armament | 7.62 mm KT-7.62 coaxial machine gun 12.7 mm KT-12.7 anti-aircraft 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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| Power/weight | 26 hp/tonne[source] | 30.30 hp/tonne 27.8 hp/tonne (Enhanced armor package installed)[source] |
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| Suspension | Torsion bars , hydraulic dampers[source] | Hydropneumatic suspension[source] |
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| Ground clearance | 0.515 m (1 ft 8.3 in)[source] | — |
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| Fuel capacity | 1,300 L (290 imp gal; 340 US gal)[source] | — |
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| Armor | Modular composite , ERA , APS[source] | — |
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| Transmission | Automatic[source] | — |
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| No. built | — | 1000+[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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