MilitaryType 92 APC (ZSL-92)
Armored Vehicleconfirmed
The WZ-551 is a Chinese wheeled infantry fighting vehicle family. The name WZ-551 actually covers two families of vehicles with the official designations in the People's Liberation Army (PLA) – Type 90 and Type 92. Over 3,000 WZ-551s are in service with the PLA, where they are used by medium mechanized infantry units. WZ-551s have been exported to Algeria, Bosnia, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Pakistan, and Senegal.
Specifications
| Type | Armored Vehicle |
| Origin | China |
| Manufacturer | Norinco, at Factory 256 (西南车辆制造厂Southwest Vehicles Factories) |
| Introduced | 1990 |
| Status | In service |
| Weight | 15.8 t |
| Length | 6.63 m |
| Speed | 85 km/h |
| Range | 800 km |
| Crew | 3 |
| Main armament | ZPT-90 25 mm (ZSL-92); QJC-88 12.7 mm (ZSL-92A) |
Operators
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