| Key Features | ZLC-2000
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| Chinese name | ZBD-03 Airborne Fighting Vehicle
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| Foreign name | ZBD-03 airborne armored infantry fighting vehicle (IFV)
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| Development time | 1997~2003
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| Service time | 2005
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| Setting time | 2005
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| Country | China
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| type | Light amphibious crawler infantry fighting vehicle
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| Full weight | 8 tons;
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| Capacity | 3-5 people;
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| Vehicle length | about 5.3m
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| Vehicle width | about 2.6m
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| Roof height | about 2.2m (1.sin)
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| Unit power | about 39 horsepower/ton
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| Unit pressure | about 50 kPa
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| Maximum road speed | >70km/h
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| Maximum speed on water | up to 6 km/h;
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| Cruising range | 600 kilometers;
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| Armor | Aluminum armor with steel armor
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| Armament |
25/30 mm automatic cannon;
7.62/5.6 mm coaxial machine gun;
LAW «HJ-73C» 3 missiles with ammunition.
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| Variants |
On the basis of ZLC-2000 are derived:
Command post vehicle. Increased the landing bay to accommodate staffs and accessories;
Self-propelled anti-tank complex. The main armament - LAW «HJ-8".
Recently, a modification was seen of the ZLC-2000 with a 100-150 mm cannon. Precise data on this modification is not. Rather, China has created this modification on the example of Russia, which has created on the basis of BMD-3 - Octopus-SD (anti-self-propelled vehicle with a 125mm gun).
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