| Specifications
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Alternative Designations | Type 63, North Korean M1967 |
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Date of Introduction | Late 1960s |
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Proliferation | At least 9 countries |
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Description | |
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Crew | 4 |
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Troop Capacity | 10 passengers |
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Combat Weight (mt) | 12.60 |
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Chassis Length Overall (m) | 5.48 |
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Height Overall (m) | 2.85 |
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Width Overall (m) | 2.98 |
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Ground Pressure (kg/cm 2 ) | 0.44 |
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Automotive Performance | |
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Engine Type | 320-hp Diesel |
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Cruising Range (km) | 500 |
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Speed (km/h) | |
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Max Road | 65 |
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Max Off-Road | 46 |
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Average Cross-Country | INA |
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Max Swim | 6.0 |
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Fording Depths (m) | Ampphibious |
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Radio | INA |
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Protection | |
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Armor, Turret Front (mm) | 14, front glacis |
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Applique Armor (mm) | N/A |
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Explosive Reactive Armor (mm) | N/A |
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Mineclearing Equipment | N/A |
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Self-Entrenching Blade | N/A |
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Active Protective System | NA |
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NBC Protection System | N/A |
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Smoke Equipment | N/A |
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ARMAMENT | |
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Main Armament | |
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Caliber, Type, Name | 12.7-mm (12.7 x 108), heavy MG, Type 54 |
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Rate of Fire (rd/min) | 80-100 practical/600 air targets in bursts |
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Loader Type | Belt feed |
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Ready/Stowed Rounds | INA |
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Elevation (°) | -4/+82 |
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Fire on Move | Yes |
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Auxiliary Weapon | N/A |
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ATGM Launcher | N/A |
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Firing Ports | 1 on each side, and 1 in the rear |
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FIRE CONTROL | |
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FCS Name | N/A |
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Main Gun Stabilization | N/A |
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Rangefinder | N/A |
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Infrared Searchlight | N/A |
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Sights w/Magnification | |
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Gunner | |
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Day | Open ladder sight, NFI |
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Field of View (°) | INA |
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Acquisition Range (m) | 2,000 |
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Night | N/A |
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Commander Fire Main Gun | No |
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MAIN ARMAMENT AMMUNITION | |
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Caliber, Type, Name | |
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12.7-mm, APDS (Tungsten Core), Type 54 | |
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Maximum Aimed Range (m) | 2,000 |
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Max Effective Range (m) | |
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Day | 1,500 vehicles /1,600 aircraft |
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Night | INA |
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Tactical AA Range | 1,600 |
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Armor Penetration (mm) | INA |
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12.7-mm, API, Type 54 | |
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Maximum Aimed Range (m) | 2,000 |
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Max Effective Range (m) | |
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Day | 1,500 unarmored ground / 800 armored |
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Night | INA |
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Tactical AA Range | 1,000 |
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Armor Penetration (mm) | 21 (RHA) at 500 m, 13 at 1,000 m |
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Other Ammunition Types | API-T, Russian Duplex, Russian Duplex-T,
Incendiary-T, HE-T Type MDZ, HEI Type ZP
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