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 (739 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Type 59's image is recorded as Type 59 tank in Military Museum of the Chinese People's Revolution 20180219.jpg^[3].
• Type 59's instance of is recorded as combat vehicle model^[4].
• Type 59's operator is recorded as Albanian Armed Forces^[5].
• Type 59's operator is recorded as People’s Liberation Army^[6].
• Type 59's operator is recorded as Korean People’s Army^[7].
• Type 59's operator is recorded as Pakistan Armed Forces^[8].
• Type 59's operator is recorded as Sudanese Armed Forces^[9].
• Type 59's operator is recorded as Tanzania People's Defence Force^[10].
• Type 59's operator is recorded as People's Army of Vietnam^[11].
• Type 59's based on is recorded as T-54^[12].
• Type 59's manufacturer is recorded as Inner-Mongolia First Machine Group Company Limited^[13].
• Type 59's subclass of is recorded as main battle tank^[14].
• Type 59's Commons category is recorded as Type 59 tanks^[15].
• Type 59's country of origin is recorded as People's Republic of China^[16].
• Type 59's powered by is recorded as V engine^[17].
• Type 59's powered by is recorded as cylinder^[18].
• Type 59's powered by is recorded as diesel engine^[19].
• Type 59's powered by is recorded as liquid cooling^[20].
• Type 59's participated in conflict is recorded as Indo-Pakistani wars and conflicts^[21].
• Type 59's participated in conflict is recorded as Vietnam War^[22].
• Type 59's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0320hw^[23].
• Type 59's service entry is recorded as +1959-01-01T00:00:00Z^[24].
• Type 59's Commons gallery is recorded as Type 59 tanks^[25].
• Type 59's total produced is recorded as {'amount': '+6000'}^[26].
• Type 59's described by source is recorded as Jane's World Armoured Fighting Vehicles^[27].

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Designation and Status

Type 59's instance of is recorded as combat vehicle model^[4].

Why It Matters

Type 59 ranks in the top 5% of combat_vehicle_model entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (739 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]