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WZ-219 China

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Vehicle Description

The WZ-219 is like other Chinese light tanks in terms of its impressive armament. Its uniqueness lies in its sophisticated rangefinder device, allowing the vehicle to effectively reveal the positions of unsuspecting concealed targets and thus render them vulnerable.

Historical Reference

In the early 1970s, China started developing a light tank to replace the outdated Type 62. The compact, fast vehicle was supposed to equal main battle tanks in terms of firepower. The design included a multifunctional aiming and rangefinding system; however, this turned out too bulky and required a separate power unit. Due to the difficulties and high costs, the project was closed.

Nation China China
Tier Tier XI
Type Light Tank Light Tank
Cost Credits 7,400,000 Experience 325,000
Role Versatile Light Tank Versatile Light Tank

Crew

Crew Member Commander

Commander

Radio Operator

Crew Member Driver
Crew Member Gunner

Gunner

Loader

Infrared Search and Track (IRST)

When activated, the device scans a sector in front of your vehicle, revealing concealed targets before a cooldown. If it reveals an unspotted enemy, you also immediately become spotted. You can manually stop the scan after a short delay.

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UPGRADES

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Modules

This vehicle has the ability to earn bonds in certain game modes.

Characteristics

Firepower

HP Damage Damage at 50 m
mm Armor Penetration
HP/min Damage per Minute
pcs Ammo Capacity

Mobility

t Weight
hp Engine Power
hp/t Specific Power
deg/s Traverse Speed

Survivability

HP Hit Points
/ / mm Hull Armor
/ / / / mm Turret Armor
s Suspension repair time

Spotting

m View Range
m Signal Range

Characteristics are specified for vehicles with crews trained to 100%.

Tech Tree

WZ-132-1 6,100,000 244,000 Light Tank X
WZ-219 7,400,000 325,000 Light Tank XI
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