Type 05

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Type 05
Type 05 during a military parade in Beijing in 2009

Type 05 during a military parade in Beijing in 2009
General properties
crew 3 (commander, driver, gunner) + 10 infantrymen
length 9.50 m
width 3.36 m
height 3.04 m
Dimensions 26.5 tons
Armor and armament
Armor Steel / composite
Main armament 1 × 30 mm automatic cannon with HJ-73D anti -tank guided weapons
Secondary armament 1 × 7.62 mm machine gun (coaxial),
smoke throw system
agility
drive Diesel engine
suspension Torsion bar
Top speed 65 km / h on the road

45 km / h in the water

Power / weight
Range 500 km

The Type 05 is a family of Chinese floating tanks that have been manufactured by Norinco since the 2000s and introduced to the Army of the People's Liberation Army in 2006 .

variants

Armored personnel carrier ZBD-05
  • Type 05 / ZBD-05 : Armored personnel carrier with a 30 mm automatic cannon and space for ten men in the interior.
  • Type 05 / ZTD-05 : Light tank with a 105 mm cannon.
  • Type 05 lead vehicle : lead vehicle with additional communication equipment.
  • Type 05 ARV : armored recovery vehicle.
  • VN16 : Export version of the ZTD-05.
  • VN18 : Export version of the ZBD-05.

Users

Web links

Commons : Type 05  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ ZBD-05 or VN-18 Amphibious IFV Infantry Fighting Vehicle on tracked armored China (English)
  2. ^ IHS Janes 360 - Amphibious assault http://www.janes.com/article/39536/amphibious-assault-es14e3
  3. ↑ SIPRI - Trade Registers China (English)