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    TYPE 63-1: CHINA’S AMPHIBIOUS TANK

    Oct 01, 2019 2 minutes
    By Jon Guttman

    ne of the more exotic North Vietnamese Army tanks to crash through the gates of Saigon’s Presidential Palace on April 30, 1975, was similar to the Soviet-built PT-76 amphibious light tank, but with a rounder turret and a larger gun.

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