PT-85
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| PT-85 (Type 82) Light Tank | |
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| Type | amphibious light tank |
| Place of origin | |
| Specifications | |
| Weight | 20.0 t |
| Width | 3.1 m |
| Height | 2.8 m |
| Crew | 4 |
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| Armor | 30mm hull |
| Main armament |
85 mm tank gun, 9M14 Malyutka (NATO code: AT-3 Sagger) ATGM |
| Secondary armament |
7.62 mm MG, 14.5 mm MG |
| Engine | diesel |
| Suspension | Torsion bar |
| Operational range |
500 km |
| Speed | 60 km/h on paved road 10 km/h in water |
The PT-85 is a North Korean produced amphibious light tank, based on the lengthened VTT-323 APC chassis, and featuring a turret similar in appearance to PT-76 one with several modifications. The PT-85 is armed with the 85 mm main gun and an ATGM launcher capable of firing 9M14M Malyutka ATGM. It is also known as Type 82 and Type 85.