"Is China Equipping Its Marine Corps With a New Lightweight " Topic
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| Tango01 | 21 Jul 2018 3:55 p.m. PST |
….Lightweight Battle Tank? "The PLA Marine Corps (PLAMC), part of the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN), may have inducted into service a new lightweight battle tank, according to an image posted on Chinese online forums. The image, published in mid-July on a Chinese language website, shows what appears to be a ZTQ light tank, also known as the ZTQ-15, painted in the blueish gray PLAMC camouflage…."
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 Saber6   | 21 Jul 2018 6:56 p.m. PST |
So, how well does it hold up against APDS? |
| 15mm and 28mm Fanatik | 21 Jul 2018 7:31 p.m. PST |
What's with the blue camo scheme? |
| Tgunner | 21 Jul 2018 7:46 p.m. PST |
That article has a really crummy picture of the thing.
I guess navies world wide seem to want some sort of blue "aquaflage". I guess it would work with water all around you. But watch out, they are flammable!!!! In other news the Navy is replacing the things with green camouflage. link I think these uniforms are just fine.
Except for the khakis. They look pretty dumb. I think they should stick with traditional officer khakis.
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| Tango01 | 22 Jul 2018 3:29 p.m. PST |
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| Lion in the Stars | 23 Jul 2018 12:33 p.m. PST |
The USN's aquaflage was supposed to match paints used onboard ship. Haze Gray, Deck Gray, black, seafoam green, etc. |
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