Tank Al-Khalid : Specifications and Technical data
Introductions of tank Al-Khalid:-
The tank Al-khalid is a main battle tank of the Pakistan Army. Name of this tank is based on the name of 7th century Muslim military commander is that "Khalid ibn al-walid". This tank is developed by the Pakistan and the China in 1990. This tank is using in Pakistan army from 2001. It have two serving version the namely are Al-khalid and Al-khalid-1 and the Al-khalid-2 is under process.
Background / History of tank Al-Khalid:-
In 1980 the Chinese Army namely is The China's People's Liberation Army was thought to developed a new version main battle tank. After some time the task was deployed jointly with Pakistan and China with sign a legal deal. Then after in next 8 to 10 years it was completed and the China's Army give it the name is Type - 90 - II and the Pakistan Army give it the name is Al-Khalid.
Tank Al-Khalid : Specifications and Technical data
Tank Al-Khalid specifications:-
Weight - 46 tonne.
Length - 10070 mm.
Width - 3500 mm.
Height - 2400 mm.
Crew - 3 members.
Armour - Composite armour with RHA (Rolled Homogenous Armour) and ERA (Explosive Reactive Armour).
Main Gun - 125mm smooth bore gun.
Main gun Rds - 39 rds in Al-Khalid and 49 rds in Al-Khalid-1.
Secondary armaments - 7.62 mm coaxial machine gun (7100 rds) and 12.7 mm anti aircraft machine gun (1500 rds).
Engine - KMDB 6TD-2, 6 cylinder diesel engine (origins by Ukraine 🇺🇦).
Maximum power output - 1200 Hp Or 890 Kw.
Power to weight ratio - 26 HP / tonne.
Transmission speed - 7 forward gear and 4 reverse gear.
Maximum speed - 72 Km/h.
Gear selector mechanism - Semi automatic.
Operational range - 500 km.
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