New Type98/99 MBT thread

[Hendrik_2000]

If someone can translate.

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I got this translation not sure how accurate it is From Oedo blog

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The 99A formula has advanced fire control devices such as millimeter wave radar, advanced sighting device and various sensors, and it is also possible to choose the type of shell automatically.

99 A engine's specifications are the same for MTU. Engine Life is shorter than near 1000 hours of MTU 500 hours

99 A production number of models came over 100 TBC

 

[by78]

11 in a row.

 

[by78]

An archival photo of Type-99A2 during development, seen here inside an anechoic chamber.

 

[FORBIN]

An archival photo of Type-99A2 during development, seen here inside an anechoic chamber.

Why in anechoic chamber, i have always see aircrafts ?

 

[by78]

Why in anechoic chamber, i have always see aircrafts ?

Likely to test its EM emissions (e.g. comms antenna).

 

[TerraN_EmpirE]

All modern military vehicles at some point go into such chambers, Especially now with the increasing use of radars on tanks

 

[SinoSoldier]

According to an interview with Mao Ming, designer of the Type 99, the next-generation tank armor (with an RHA equivalency of 2000 mm) has been finalized. This also indirectly confirms that the next-generation MBT is under development.

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[Skywatcher]

RHA against HE or KE weapons?

 

[FORBIN]

According to an interview with Mao Ming, designer of the Type 99, the next-generation tank armor (with an RHA equivalency of 2000 mm) has been finalized. This also indirectly confirms that the next-generation MBT is under development.

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RHA against HE or KE weapons?

Exist yet tanks with this armor Léopard 2A7+, Str 122 no new against missiles

But if you want play with angles

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[jobjed]

RHA against HE or KE weapons?

抗破甲弹, so HEAT resistance. The earlier text leak a page or so back in this thread revealed the 99A's HEAT- resistance was >1200mm but <2000mm. The next-gen MBT will thus increase it to 2000mm.