ZBD-04A
Armored Vehicleconfirmed
The ZBD-04A is an improved variant of the ZBD-04 infantry fighting vehicle, featuring enhanced armor protection and a redesigned turret. It serves as a primary armored personnel carrier and fire support vehicle for the People's Liberation Army.
Specifications
| Type | Armored Vehicle |
| Origin | China |
| Manufacturer | Norinco |
| Introduced | 2006 |
| Status | In service |
| Speed | 65 km/h |
| Range | 500 km |
| Crew | 3 |
| Weight | 24 t |
History
The ZBD-04A entered service with the PLA in the mid-2000s, becoming a cornerstone of its mechanized infantry units.
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| China | 2,000 | confirmed |
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