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==Description==
 
==Description==
The '''ZTZ59''' (or '''Type 59''') is a Chinese 1st generation main battle tank put into service in 1959. The earliest models were direct copies of the Soviet [[T-54/55 (Family)|T-54A]], with later variants being heavily upgraded into the 1990s.
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The '''ZTZ59''' (or '''Type 59''') is a Chinese 1st generation main battle tank put into service in 1959. The earliest models were direct copies of the Soviet T-54A, with later variants being heavily upgraded into the 1990s.
 
 
The [[ZTZ69 (Family)|ZTZ69]] (or '''Type 69''') is a derivative of the Type 59, featuring a number of improvements to automotive and fire control abilities, among others. It also saw extensive upgrades throughout its development history.
 
  
 
==Vehicles==
 
==Vehicles==
 
 
===Rank V===
 
===Rank V===
* [[Type 59]]
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* [[Type 59]] - Based on licensed T-54A and manufactured since 1959 '''(WZ120)'''
* [[ZTZ59A]]
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* [[ZTZ59A]] - aka Type 59-I, subsystem upgrades for Type 59 in early-1980s '''(WZ120A)'''
  
 
===Rank VI===
 
===Rank VI===
* [[ZTZ59D1]]
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* [[ZTZ59D1]] - aka Type 59C , evaluation tanks for ZTZ59D (WZ120D) from 1993 '''(WZ120C)'''
  
==History==
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== Derived Vehicles ==
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=== Rank VI ===
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* [[QN506]] - An upgrade solution for a fire support vehicle by Guide Infrared (高德红外)
  
== Media ==
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== See also ==
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* [[T-54/55 (Family)]]
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Latest revision as of 15:31, 30 July 2023

Description

The ZTZ59 (or Type 59) is a Chinese 1st generation main battle tank put into service in 1959. The earliest models were direct copies of the Soviet T-54A, with later variants being heavily upgraded into the 1990s.

Vehicles

Rank V

  • Type 59 - Based on licensed T-54A and manufactured since 1959 (WZ120)
  • ZTZ59A - aka Type 59-I, subsystem upgrades for Type 59 in early-1980s (WZ120A)

Rank VI

  • ZTZ59D1 - aka Type 59C , evaluation tanks for ZTZ59D (WZ120D) from 1993 (WZ120C)

Derived Vehicles

Rank VI

  • QN506 - An upgrade solution for a fire support vehicle by Guide Infrared (高德红外)

See also