ZTQ-15 and PRC Light Tanks

by78

General

• Aug 4, 2019

• #381

Some more details on the VT-5's subsystems...

Loading ammo into the auto-loader. Note the 4th image shows a control panel (pixelated) just below the carousel. The guy in the blue shirt presses a button on the control panel to complete the process.

 

by78

General

• Aug 4, 2019

• #382

Operating the boresight. The boresight uses a circle-dot system for alignment. The operator makes sure the dot in the center of the circle overlaps with the crosshair on the distant target.

 

by78

General

• Aug 4, 2019

• #383

Some details of the fighting compartment...

 

by78

General

• Aug 4, 2019

• #384

The auto-loader in operation... The process of loading the round is pretty fast, under three seconds from start to finish.

 

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by78

General

• Aug 4, 2019

• #385

Auto-loader in action from another angle...

 

by78

General

• Aug 4, 2019

• #386

Firing sequence... The last image shows the discarded casing on the floor.

 

Blitzo

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• Aug 4, 2019

• #387

here's the youtube video:

 

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Dfangsaur

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• Aug 4, 2019

• #388

by78 said:

Continued...

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I'm quite sure that is a VT5 not a type15. Type 15 had different turret design didnt it?
This is type 15 I thought:

 

by78

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• Aug 4, 2019

• #389

Delete...

LOL, I posted a link to the video only to realize @Bltizo has beat me to it.

 

Last edited: Aug 4, 2019

by78

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• Aug 4, 2019

• #390

Dfangsaur said:

I'm quite sure that is a VT5 not a type15. Type 15 had different turret design didnt it?

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I never said this was Type-15. I clearly stated in my post that this is the VT-5.