Type 59 VIII
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- Armour Effectiveness
- Beginner Friendliness
- Gun Handling
- Speed / Mobility
- Ease of marking
- Ammunition
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- Fun (4.04)
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VIIIType 59
Versatile Medium Tank
This is a proposed field modification from skill4ltu for Type 59.
Skill4ltu's note: Level IV: If this does not change the dispersion, leave simply empty.
II
Module Durability Increase
Light-Alloy Mounting PointsIV
Suspension Arm Tuning
Improved SightV
Turbocharger Tuning
Anti-Reflective Headlights CoatingChanges to technical characteristics
Damaged ammo rack penalty and damaged engine penalty
-50%
Dispersion of the damaged gun
-20%
Hull traverse speed
-4%
Turret traverse speed
-4%
Dispersion during movement and on hull traverse
+3%
Accuracy
+3%
Reverse speed
-2 km/h
Suspension repair speed
-5%
Concealment
+3%
Engine power (bonus of Standard Modifications)
+5%
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Crew Transfer Info:
As of 5 September 2024, with the 1.26 Update, crew transfers have become much easier. You can now move crews between vehicles with fewer restrictions. The only limitations that still apply are based on the crew’s Nation and Vehicle Type.
For more details on these restrictions, check out the guide on crew restrictions.
For more details on these restrictions, check out the guide on crew restrictions.
Vehicle changelog
June 5, 2025
Rerating VOD Link
Modified: Crew Perks, Gunner from Designated Target to Armorer, Driver from Engineer To Controlled Impact, Loader/Radioman from Ammo Tuning to Safe Stowage, Ratings,Beginner Friendliness from 3 to 3,5
December 24, 2024
Added: Second equipment Coated Optics / CVS / LNES
September 25, 2023
Modified: Crew Skills : all updated and new 6 skills layout
October 13, 2021
- Link to Patchnotes 1.14.1
- Changed the dispersion from 0.39 to 0.35 m
- Changed the reload time from 8.4 to 7.9 s
- Increased the top speed from 56 to 60 km/h