The Probert Encyclopaedia of Warfare

TYPE 85

The Type 85 (T-85) is a series of Chinese main battle tanks that first entered service in 1990 and basically a Type 80 hull with a new welded steel turret. They are manned by a crew of four or three in later variants and armed with a 105 mm rifle tank gun or 125 mm smooth bore cannon in the later models and one 7.62 mm machine-gun and one 12.7 mm anti-aircraft machine-gun.
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