Al-Zubair 2

The Al-Zubair 2 is a Sudanese main battle tank based on the Chinese Type 59D.

Country of origin

Military Industry Corporation
Characteristics
Combat weight 37ton
Crew 4
Cruising Range 350 km
Power to weight ratio 19.7 hp/ton
General Pressure 87kPa

Power Pack

Power 730 hp
Cooling Water cooled
Fuel Diesel
Transmission Fixed - shaft type
Turning Skid
Final Drive Planetary Type

Armament

Main Gun 105;mm. Smooth bore NATO cannon.

Ammunition

Main Gun 45
AAMG 500
Co-Axial MG 2500
Grenades 20

Dimension

Length 9.973 m
Width 3.390 m
Height 2.400 m

FCS

Type Image Stabmzed Fire Control System
Optics LASER Protected
Firing Capacity S-S, S-M
NVD'S Image intensifier slehtino system

Protection

Add on Armour Composite
Explosive Reactive armor installed on turret and upper front plate
Fire Extinguishing & Explosion Suppression included
Smoke discharge System included
Running Gear

Performance

Maximum speed 57 km/h
T ranch Crossing 2.7 m
Obstacle Crossing 0.8 m
Gradient 60%
Side Slope 30%

Ammunition types

APFSDS HEAT, HE
Loaded by loader.
Co-axial MG 7.62 X 54 mm
AAMG 12.7x108mm commanders/loaders heavy mg.
LRF
Type NdYAG
Range 200 – 5000 m
Radio System
Type 889 T
Freguency Range 20 - 49.975 MHZ
Distance Range 20 – 25 km