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Popular Mechanics: What You Need to Know About China's New Tank
The Type 15 is designed to go into places bigger, heavier tanks can’t go.
Chinese army units working in rugged, mountainous border regions are getting some new firepower now that China's new next-generation light tank has gone into service.The Type 15 tank is smaller and lighter than the existing main battle tanks of the People's Liberation Army (PLA), meaning it can traverse terrain heavier tanks can’t cross.
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Update: China’s new light tank for mountainous areas goes into service (SCMP)
WNU Editor: China is playing catch-up.
