Type 84

The Type 84 is an armoured recovery vehicle based on the Type 69 tank and used by the PLA Army. The Type 84 features a powered structure controlling a dozer blade at the front of the hull and a hydraulically powered crane. The crane is capable of lifting up to 70 tons.[1]

Type 653 ARV.

Originally designated as Type 653, later versions by Norinco were re-classified as Type 84.[2]

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References
  1. "Chinese Type 653 ARV". Archived from the original on 2013-05-16. Retrieved 2013-04-15.
  2. "Type 84 Armoured Recovery Vehicle". Chinese Defence Today. 22 June 2003. Archived from the original on 13 August 2005.
  3. Foss, Christopher F. (12 March 2002). "NORINCO Type 69 MBT". Jane's Armour and Artillery 2002-2003.
  4. "Trade Registers". Armstrade.sipri.org. Retrieved 1 January 2015.


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