Is Vehicle: | yes |
AL-Zubair 2 | |
Type: | Main battle tank |
Origin: | Sudan |
Manufacturer: | Sudanese Military Industry |
Crew: | 4 |
Service: | 2011–present |
Used By: | See Sudan Armed Forces |
Weight: | 37 ton |
Engine Power: | 780 hp |
Accuracy: | 0.1 mils --> |
Speed: | 65 km/h |
Vehicle Range: | 400 km |
The Al-Zubair 2 is a Sudanese main battle tank based on the Chinese Type 59D.[1]
Military Industry Corporation
Characteristics
Combat weight 37tonCrew 4Cruising Range 350 kmPower to weight ratio 19.7 hp/tonGeneral Pressure 87kPa
Power 730 hpCooling Water cooledFuel DieselTransmission Fixed - shaft typeTurning SkidFinal Drive Planetary Type
Main Gun 105 mm. Smooth bore
Main Gun 45AAMG 500Co-Axial MG 2500Grenades 20
Length (gun forward position) 9.973 mWidth 3.390 mHeight 2.400 m
Type Image Stabmzed Fire Control System with LRF ballistic computer and auto sensorsOptics LASER ProtectedFiring Capacity S-S, S-MNVD'S Image intensifir slehtino system
Add on Armour Composite (Frontal Arc)Explosive Reactive armou installedFire Extinguishing & Explosion Suppression YesSmoke discharge System YesRunning Gear
Type: Shock Absorber & Torsion bars Rubber paddedBump Stop: Rubber padded
Maximum speed 57 km/hT ranch Crossing 2.7 mObstacle Crossing 0.8 mGradient 60%Side Slope 30%
APESDS. HEAT, HE Separately loadedCo-axial MG 7.62 X 54 mmAAMG 12.7mmLRF
Type NdYAGRange 200 – 5000 mRadio System
Type 889 TFreguency Range 20 - 49.975 MHZDistance Range 20 – 25 km