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A new type of Chinese tank is reported to have entered service “with the 54th Heavy Armour Combined-Arms Brigade, Tibet Military Area Command”. The ZTQ15 or Type 15 “light main battle tank” was first unveiled in September 2019 “by the Chinese Army during a parade for the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China” and is designed to operate in regions heavier tanks have difficulties traversing.
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