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Type 59-II

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	Type 59 (Chinese: 59式; pinyin: Wǔ jiǔ shì; industrial designation: WZ-120) - Тип 59	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type_59_tank https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type_59 https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/59式坦克 https://tanks-encyclopedia.com/coldwar/China/Type-59.php https://www.militaryfactory.com/armor/detail.asp?armor_id=171 https://www.armyrecognition.com/china_chinese_heavy_armoured_vehicle_tank_uk/type_59_wz120_main_battle_tank_mbt_technical_data_sheet_specifications_description_pictures.html

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Type 59-II
The Type 58-II also received a new gun, in this case a Western 105mm (4.1in) rifled weapon. This was the first use of NATO ammunition by the Chinese armed forces.

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