The ZTZ-99A can be upgraded with the GL-6 active protection system (APS), which can intercept incoming anti-tank guided missiles (ATGMs), rocket-propelled grenades (RPGs), and other high-velocity projectiles with kinetic munitions. The system includes two APS turrets mounted on top of the turret and four radar panels providing 360-degree coverage.

4 days ago · The tank is protected by advanced composite armor and explosive reactive armor (ERA), designed to defend against high-explosive and kinetic threats. Recent variants of the ZTZ-99 have integrated an Active Protection System (APS), like the GL-6, which offers hard-kill protection by intercepting incoming missiles or projectiles.

The Type 99A Tank is the latest version of the Chinese Type 99 Tank. It is the most advanced Main Battle Tank in service with the PLA (Peoples Liberation Army) and is classed as a 3rd Generation MBT as it has a hunter killer capability (Commanders Independent Sight).

Mar 27, 2021 · The tank also has all the features you’d expect on a modern tank: thermal commander and gunner’s sights, hunter-killer capability, a soft-kill APS with laser warning receiver.

Sep 29, 2024 · 99A主战坦克变体，其新增的APS系统，最早出现在第十四届珠海航展上的 VT-4A1外贸版主战坦克 上，称为 GL-6 主动保护系统。 它是中国新开发的一种 坦克硬杀伤防御系统，让坦克免遭穿甲弹、破甲弹和反坦克导弹等弹种的攻击。 GL-6 主动防护系统，使用 毫米波雷达 提供360°覆盖来探测和锁定来袭的反坦克导弹、穿甲弹等弹种，随即发射口径暂时不详的 拦截弹，摧毁来袭的相关弹种或者让其偏转方向，保护主战坦克免遭来袭相关弹种的攻击。

Apr 24, 2021 · The T-90's Shtora is pretty straightforward: it sends out coded pulses of infrared light that mess with the SACLOS guidance of common ATGMs, causing them to go haywire if the controller looks at the APS.

Sep 21, 2024 · Photos have appeared on the Chinese Internet tank Type 99A, equipped with a new type of active protection system. According to local observers, this APS, being installed on the turret, is intended to counteract drones. This is facilitated, in particular, by the open architecture of the system.

Sep 25, 2024 · 99A此次加装的主动防御系统能够有效应对多种威胁，包括反坦克导弹、攻顶式导弹和自杀式无人机的攻击。 通过实时雷达探测，系统可以在危险临近时迅速做出反应，发射拦截弹将敌方弹药摧毁在空中，大大提升了坦克在复杂战场环境中的生存能力。 坦克主动防御系统工作原理. 在现代战场上，主战坦克面临的威胁不再仅仅来自正面，而更多的攻击来自顶部、侧面甚至后方。 例如，在俄乌冲突中，西方援助乌克兰的豹2、M1等先进主战坦克频繁遭到无人机、巡 …

Jan 10, 2017 · As described in the previous article, Type 99 is an upcoming Chinese high-Tier Main Battle Tank that will fill one of the Tier 8 to 10 gaps after the introduction of Update 0.19. It will not be the only Type 99 family tank to be introduced to Armored Warfare.

Oct 19, 2024 · The Type 99A also called Type 99A2 or ZTZ-99A MBT (Main Battle Tank) is an improved version of the Type 99 MBT designed and manufactured in China by the local defense industry. The development of Type 99 started in 1999, and the tank entered service with the Chinese army in 2001.