by TankNutDave | Jun 19, 2017 | French Fighting Vehicles, Light Tanks
The French AMX-13-90 Light Tank (aka AMX-13/90 Light Tank) is an upgraded version of the earlier AMX-13-75 Light Tank. It retained the same hull and FL-10 oscillating turret (complete with autoloader) as the AMX-13-75, but had a new CN-90-F3 90mm main gun. The new...
by TankNutDave | May 18, 2017 | French Fighting Vehicles, Light Tanks
The French AMX-13-75 Light Tank was the first of the AMX-13 Tank series. It was initally built with a 75mm main gun and referred to as simply “AMX-13” until production swapped to a new production model with a 90mm main gun, the AMX-13-90 in 1966. In...
by TankNutDave | Aug 16, 2016 | Chinese Fighting Vehicles, Light Tanks
The Type 62 Tank is a Cold War era Chinese Light Tank. It is a scaled down version of the Type 59 Medium Tank, giving it improved mobility and the ability to work and operate in the rugged/mountain terrains of China where other tanks could not. AKA “WZ131” it was...