Type 59
1958 main battle tank built by China
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Type 59
Summary
Type 59 is a combat vehicle model[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of combat_vehicle_model entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,647 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Type 59's instance of is recorded as combat vehicle model[3].
- Type 59 is operated by Albanian Armed Forces[4].
- Type 59 is operated by People’s Liberation Army[5].
- Type 59 is operated by Korean People’s Army[6].
- Type 59 is operated by Pakistan Armed Forces[7].
- Type 59 is operated by Sudanese Armed Forces[8].
- Type 59 is operated by Tanzania People's Defence Force[9].
- Type 59 is operated by People's Army of Vietnam[10].
- Type 59's based on is recorded as T-54[11].
- Type 59's manufacturer is recorded as Inner-Mongolia First Machine Group Company Limited[12].
- Type 59 is a type of main battle tank[13].
- Type 59's Commons category is recorded as Type 59 tanks[14].
- Type 59's country of origin is recorded as People's Republic of China[15].
- Type 59's powered by is recorded as V engine[16].
- Type 59's powered by is recorded as cylinder[17].
- Type 59's powered by is recorded as diesel engine[18].
- Type 59's powered by is recorded as liquid cooling[19].
- Type 59 was part of the conflict Indo-Pakistani wars and conflicts[20].
- Type 59 was part of the conflict Vietnam War[21].
- Type 59's service entry is recorded as January 1, 1959[22].
- Type 59's Commons gallery is recorded as Type 59 tanks[23].
- Type 59's total produced is recorded as {'amount': '+6000'}[24].
- Type 59's described by source is recorded as Jane's World Armoured Fighting Vehicles[25].
- Type 59's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+2350'}[26].
- Type 59's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+3270'}[27].
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Designation and Status
Type 59's instance of is recorded as combat vehicle model[3].
Why It Matters
Type 59 ranks in the top 5% of combat_vehicle_model entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,647 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]