Type 59 G

China - Medium Tanks

Chinese medium tank. Initially, the vehicle was a copy of the Soviet medium T-54A tank. The Type 59 entered service in 1959. The first tanks manufactured had no gun stabilizer or night-vision device. Later the vehicle underwent several modernizations. Between 6,000 and 9,500 vehicles of all variants were manufactured from 1958 through 1987.

Main Characteristics

Tier	VIII
Hit Points	1300 HP
Price	155,520
Weight	16.75 t
Speed Limit	56 km/h
Speed Limit Back	20 km/h
Hull Armor	Front: 100 mm Side: 80 mm Rear: 45 mm
Crew	Commander Gunner Driver Loader (Radio Operator)
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Turrets

VIII - Type 59 G

Tier	VIII
Turret	Type 59 G
Armor	Front: 200 mm Side: 130 mm Rear: 60 mm
Traverse Speed	46 d/s
Traverse Arc	360
View Range	380 m
Weight	8,500 kg
Price	28,000
XP	0

Guns

VIII - 100 mm Type 59

Tier	VIII
Ammo Capacity	34 rounds
Rate of Fire	6.90 r/m
Reload time	8.70 s
Clip	/
Aim time	2.90 s
Accuracy	0.39 m
Elevation Arc
Damage (Explosion radius)	AP 250 HP APCR 250 HP HE 330 HP (1.76 m)
Damage / min	AP 1725 HP/min APCR 1725 HP/min HE 2277 HP/min
Penetration	AP 181 mm APCR 241 mm HE 50 mm
Shell Speed	AP 900 m/s APCR 1125 m/s HE 900 m/s
Shell Price	AP 252 APCR 11 (gold) HE 252
Weight	2,257 kg
Price	78,180
XP	0

Engines

VIII - NORINCO 12150L

Tier	VIII
Engine Power	520 hp
Fire Chance	12 %
Weight	750 kg
Price	79,290
XP	0

Suspensions

VIII - Type 59 G

Tier	VIII
Load limit	39.80 t
Traverse Speed	46 d/s
Weight	7,700 kg
Price	30,200
XP	0

Radios

IX - A-220

Tier	IX
Signal range	600 m
Weight	40 kg
Price	24,240
XP	0

Battle performance

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Accuracy	38.1818 %
Neto Credits Income
Winrate	0 %
Damage dealt	349.667
Kills per Battle	0.333333