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Type 59G Durjoy
A Durjoy tank moving off-road
Type
Main battle tank
Place of origin
China Bangladesh
Service history
In service
2015-present
Used by
Bangladesh Army
Production history
Manufacturer
Norinco (manufacturer)
Bangladesh Machine Tools Factory (upgrades with Chinese assistant)
Produced
2015-present
No. built
≤174[1]
Specifications
Mass
42 tonnes (41 long tons; 46 short tons)
Length
6.04 metres (19.8 ft)
Width
3.27 metres (10.7 ft)
Height
2.59 metres (8 ft 6 in)
Crew
4(commander, gunner, driver, loader/operator)
Armor
Hull: Modular composite armour and ERA on the hull front, side skirts and ERA on the sides Turret: Modular applique armor(Same as Type 96A) [citation needed]and cage armour on the back of the turret
Main armament
125 mm smoothbore gun, capable of firing ATGMs and the APFSDS the Durjoy uses can penetrate 500 mm of RHA at 2 km
Secondary armament
1 × W85 12.7 mm heavy machine gun 1 x Type 86 7.62 mm coaxial machine gun
Engine
diesel 730 horsepower (540 kW)
Power/weight
17.4 hp/t
Suspension
Torsion bar
Operational range
450 kilometres (280 mi)
Maximum speed
49 kilometres per hour (30 mph)
The Type 59G Durjoy, sometimes known as Type 59G,[1] is a highly modernized version of the Chinese Type 59 tank for the Bangladesh Army. The Bangladesh Army's old Type 59 tanks were upgraded similarly to Type 59G standard at 902 Central Workshop of the Bangladesh Machine Tools Factory with Chinese assistance.
The Bangladesh Army renamed the tank as Durjoy (Bengali: দুর্জয়).
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