- Nation
- China
- Tier
- 7
- Class
- Light Tank
- Premium
- Yes
- Gift
- No
- Wheeled
- No
- Credits
- 0
- Gold
- 0
- Views
- 5
The development of a lightweight version of the Type 59 tank was started in 1957. The new tank was designed to fight in the mountainous and boggy terrain of South China. The first prototype was built in 1962. Later the vehicle underwent several modernizations.
Default configuration

Radio
A-220
Signal range (m) | 600 |

Engine
NORINCO 12150L3
Power (hp) | 430 |
Fire chance | 0.12 |

Gun
85 mm Type 62
Reload (s) | 5.71 |
Fire rate | 10.500 |
Aim time (s) | 2.29 |
Dispersion | 0.390 |
Traverse (°/s) | 39 |
Ammo max | 59 |
Elev (°) | 22 |
Depress (°) | 5 |

Chassis
Type 62
Load limit (kg) | 0 |
Traverse (°/s) | 54 |

Turret
Type 62
HP | 176 |
Armor F/S/R | 45/30/20 |
Traverse (°/s) | 48 |
View range (m) | 390 |
All modules
Radio (1)

A-220
• 38.000 cr DEFAULT Signal range (m) | 600 |
Engine (1)

NORINCO 12150L3
• 17.000 cr DEFAULT Power (hp) | 430 |
Fire chance | 0.12 |
Gun (1)

85 mm Type 62
• 61.530 cr DEFAULT Reload (s) | 5.71 |
Fire rate | 10.500 |
Aim time (s) | 2.29 |
Dispersion | 0.390 |
Traverse (°/s) | 39 |
Ammo max | 59 |
Elev (°) | 22 |
Depress (°) | 5 |
Chassis (1)

Type 62
• 25.500 cr DEFAULT Load limit (kg) | 0 |
Traverse (°/s) | 54 |
Turret (1)

Type 62
• 18.000 cr DEFAULT HP | 176 |
Armor F/S/R | 45/30/20 |
Traverse (°/s) | 48 |
View range (m) | 390 |