VT4 | |
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Details | |
Tier / Class:
|
8 MBT |
Nation: |
China |
Dealer: |
Zhang Feng |
Reputation: |
1,080,300 |
Cost: |
8,160,000 |
Stats - Stock (Renowned) | |
Max Damage: |
610 |
DPM: |
5,466 |
Penetration: |
650 mm |
Hit Points: |
2,900 (3,100) |
Hull F/S/R: |
350/ 130 / 30 |
Turret F/S/R: |
500/ 100 / 46 |
Max Speed: |
67.00 km/h |
Acceleration 0-32kph: |
5.29 s |
Hull Traverse: |
33.00 deg/s |
Camouflage: |
37%-42% |
Vision: |
428.8 m |
Accuracy (Spread): |
0.051° |
Max Cannon Depression: |
-6.0 / -2.0° |
Turret Traverse Speed: |
36 deg/s |
The VT4 is a tier 8 MBT originating from China, and is sold by Zhang Feng. It can be unlocked from the Type 96A, and unlocks a tier 9 Unlock Token, which can be used on the Type 99A, PzH 2000, PLZ-05, and WPB Anders.
Features
- Heavy armor : this vehicle's armor bounces more shots and takes more hits.
- High caliber: the high caliber weaponry deals an increased damage.
Player Recommendations
Play with this tank Hull down according to the new armor calculator the frontal arc of the tank can be penetrated very easily at close range at 30 m the penetration of an armor piercing round is that mid to lower 70%. While at 1,000 meters it goes down from 75 or 76% to about 18%. Distance is key but this tank so it might be good as a short to mid-range sniper. So remember to keep your distance from the enemy and you won't take damage, the closer you are to the enemy the more the penetration is likely.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- ERA
- Has ATGMs
Cons
- speed lost in turns
- No APS
- Stock Ammo
- Frontal armor can be pened at close range(See armor Calculator for more details)
Upgrade Suggestions
Retrofit Suggestions
Commander and Crew Skill Suggestions
Armor
XP Cost | Credit Cost | Hull Armor |
Hull Composition |
Turret Armor |
Turret Composition |
ERA Name | ERA Penetration Reduction |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stock | Stock | ? mm (vs AP) ? mm (vs HEAT) |
Unknown | N/A vs AP N/A vs HEAT |
N/A | N/A | N/A vs AP N/A vs HEAT |
The VT4 has a steel hull and Turret and its Frontal arc is additionally protected with Composite Armor. In addition, the tank is equipped with ERA. |
Firepower
Shell name | Type | Reputation | Damage | Area of effect | Penetration | Max Accuracy | Speed | Reload |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
125-III APFSDS | APFSDS | Stock | 554-677 | 0m | 650mm | 0.05° | 1,700 m/s | 7.5s |
125-HE-I HE | HE-F | Stock | 124-908 | 0m | 40mm | 0.07° | 850 m/s | 7.5s |
BTJ-IM HEAT | HEAT | Stock | 518-791 | 0m | 590mm | 0.06° | 905 m/s | 7.5s |
Missile Name | Type | Reputation | Damage | Penetration | Velocity | Reload Time | Missiles in Launcher | Reload within Launcher | Burst Fire Rate | Splash Radius | Flight Agility | Self-Guided |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GP125 ATGM | Tandem-HEAT | 97,315 | 468-822 | 750mm | 350m/s | 7.6s | 1 | {{{reloadm}}}s | 9.9rd/min | 0m | {{{agility}}}deg/s | No |
Shell name | Type | Reputation | Damage | Area of effect | Penetration | Velocity | Accuracy (Fully Aimed) | Reload Time | Shells in Magazine | Reload within Magazine | Burst Fire Rate |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7.62mm AP | AP | Stock | 8 | 0m | 18mm | 855m/s | 0.15° | 5.00s | 800 | {{{reloadm}}}s | 400.00rd/min |
Mobility
Name | Reputation Cost | Credits | Max Speed | Reverse Speed | 0 to 32km/h | 0 to Max Speed | Hull Traverse | Fire Chance |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
shanxi 12V150HB 1200 hp Diesel Engine | Stock | Stock | 67km/h | {{{reverse}}} | 5.29s | {{{0-max}}} | 33.00 deg/s | {{{firechance}}}
|
Shanxi 12V150HB-2 1500 hp Diesel Engine | 38,355 | 308,550 | 70km/h | {{{reverse}}} | 5.03s | {{{0-max}}} | 35.20 deg/s | {{{firechance}}} |
Upgrades
Name | Reputation Cost | Credits | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Spall Liner | 29,335 | 462,825 | Increases vehicle HP by 250. |
Type 97 Smoke Grenades | 34,296 | 607,460 | Provides 5 total smoke grenades. Takes 80 seconds to reload. |
Improved Thermal Sight | 117,350 | 1,349,905 | Increases effectiveness of spotting through foliage by 30% |
Improved Autoloader | 174,315 | 1,542,750 | Reload speed increased by 10%. |
ISFCS-212 Fire Control System | 39,495 | 771,375 | Reduces aim time by 20% |
Improved Transmission | 9,500 | 77,135 | Increases vehicle acceleration by 2.5% and hull traverse speed by 10%. |
History
the VT4 (or MBT 30,000) was produced byNorinco for is the export market and was first shown to the public at the Eurosatory exposition in 2012. It was an improvement version of the VT 1 (MBT 20,000) and is the most current vehicle and the type 90-II series.