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Length
Single sourceType 10 · 約 · Approximate (約)
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| Specification | Type 10 | Type 15 tank |
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| Type | Main battle tank[source] | Light tank[source] |
| Place of origin | Japan[source] | China[source] |
| In service | 2012 – present[source] | — |
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi Heavy Industries[source] | Jianglu Electromachinery Baotou Tank Plant[source] |
| Unit cost | $11.3 million (2022) |
9.2公尺(含炮管)/ 車體長度7.5m[source]
basic loadout
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Single sourceType 10 · 約 · Approximate (約) · 全備重量
Single source48 tonnes (full loadout), 44 tonnes (standard loadout), 40 tonnes (basic loadout)[source]
約44t[source]Type 10 · Approximate (約) · 全備重量
28.5公吨（基甲状态）32.5公吨（标准附加反应装甲状态）35公吨（巷战套装，包括爆发侧裙板）[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Produced | 2010 (in production)[source] | — |
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| No. built | 117 (FY 2010–2022)[source] | 1000+[source] |
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| Armor | modular ceramic composite armor , steel, light-weight upper armor.[source] | — |
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| Main armament | Japan Steel Works 120 mm L/44 calibers-long smoothbore cannon with automatic loader (22 rounds)[source] | — |
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| Secondary armament | Type 90 12.7 mm machine gun Type 74 7.62 mm 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 | 27 hp/tonne[source] | 30.30 hp/tonne 27.8 hp/tonne (Enhanced armor package installed)[source] |
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| Transmission | Continuously variable transmission (hydraulic-mechanical transmission)[source] | — |
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| Suspension | Hydropneumatic suspension[source] | Hydropneumatic suspension[source] |
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| Engine | 水冷4サイクル8気筒 ディーゼル機関 12,00ps/2,300rpm[source]Type 10Source text · numeric interpretation needs review | Electronically controlled diesel engine 8V132 with fully-automatic transmission 1[source] |
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| Armament | 120mm滑腔砲 12.7mm重機関銃 74式車載7.62mm機関銃[source]Type 10 | — |
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| Used by | — | See Operators[source] |
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| Designer | — | 201st Research Institute[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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