Al-Zubair 2 (original) (raw)

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Main battle tank

AL-Zubair 2
Type Main battle tank
Place of origin Sudan
Service history
In service 2011–present
Used by See Sudan Armed Forces
Production history
Manufacturer Sudanese Military Industry
Specifications
Mass 37 ton
Crew 4
Engine 780 hp
Operationalrange 400 km
Maximum speed 65 km/h

The Al-Zubair 2 is a Sudanese main battle tank based on the Chinese Type 59D.[1]

Sudan

Military Industry Corporation

Characteristics

Combat weight 37ton Crew 4 Cruising Range 350 km Power to weight ratio 19.7 hp/ton General Pressure 87kPa

Power 730 hp Cooling Water cooled Fuel Diesel Transmission Fixed - shaft type Turning Skid Final Drive Planetary Type

Main Gun 105 mm. Smooth bore

Main Gun 45 AAMG 500 Co-Axial MG 2500 Grenades 20

Length (gun forward position) 9.973 m Width 3.390 m Height 2.400 m

Type Image Stabmzed Fire Control System with LRF ballistic computer and auto sensors Optics LASER Protected Firing Capacity S-S, S-M NVD'S Image intensifir slehtino system

Add on Armour Composite ( Frontal Arc) Explosive Reactive armou installed Fire Extinguishing & Explosion Suppression Yes Smoke discharge System Yes Running Gear

Tracks Steel Suspension

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Type: Shock Absorber & Torsion bars Rubber padded Bump Stop: Rubber padded

Maximum speed 57 km/h T ranch Crossing 2.7 m Obstacle Crossing 0.8 m Gradient 60% Side Slope 30%

APESDS. HEAT, HE Separately loaded Co-axial MG 7.62 X 54 mm AAMG 12.7mm LRF

Type NdYAG Range 200 – 5000 m Radio System

Type 889 T Freguency Range 20 - 49.975 MHZ Distance Range 20 – 25 km

  1. ^ "Al-Zubair 2 DAA03 main battle tank data sheet specifications information pictures video Sudan | Sudan Sudanese army tank heavy armoured | Sudan Sudanese army military equipment vehicles UK". 21 March 2013.