The Type 15 (Chinese designated ZTQ-15), nicknamed the Black Panther, is a Chinese third generation light tank operated by the People's Liberation Army Ground Force . It could become a successor to the Type 62 light tank that was retired from the Chinese army.
Type 15 tank features two sets of protection package providing different tactical mobility. Standard armor package features steel armor protection with additional layers of advanced composite armor panels covering the tank turret, hull and two sides, with additional lightweight explosive reactive armor blocks protecting the front hull. The enhanced package features thicker explosive reactive armor (ERA) blocks, in addition to the composite armor panels underneath, covering the whole tank turret and hull. ERA mounted armor-skirt and slat armor can also be mounted on the side and rear side of the tank hull for additional protection. Enhanced armor set is designed for open area battle under heavy defensive conditions.
Item No
84577
Item Name
PLA ZTQ-15 Light Tank
Bar Code
6939319245779
Scale
1:35
Item Type
Plastic Model Armor Kit
Model Dimension
Length: 275.9mm Width: 90.2mm
Total Plastic Parts
440+
Total Sprues
9 sprues , upper hull , lower hull and tracks
Chromeplate Parts
n/a
Resin Parts
n/a
Metal Parts
n/a
Photo Etched Parts
1 piece
Film Accessory
n/a
Released Date
2023-12
More Features
The kit consists of over 440 parts >the kit w/refined detail >multi-slide moulded lower hull , upper hull and turret >individual tracks >photo etched parts included
