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VT4
VT4
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

Stock 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

125mm ZPT-98A
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


7.62mm Secondary Weapon
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

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.

Variants

See Also

External Link

In Development: VT-4

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