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Type 57 VIII

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Twitch highlights

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  • Beginner Friendliness
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  • Gun Handling
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  • Speed / Mobility
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  • Ease of marking
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  • Ammunition
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Community average ratings in 176 votes

  • Overall (3.94)
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  • Fun (3.90)
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Community average ratings for tier V+ vehicles

Vehicle changelog

January 15, 2025

  • [Not in patchnotes]
  • Type 94 Mk. 4 Bo radio has been removed
  • Type 3 Otsu radio has been removed
  • Type 3 Ko radio has been removed
  • JAN/GRC-4Z" radio has been added (stock)
  • Link to Patchnotes 1.27.1
  • The mechanism for hull traverse with the SHA-1 suspension has been changed.
  • The mechanism for hull traverse with the SHA-1-2 suspension has been changed.
  • Dispersion of the 105 mm Gun Type 92 SHA-1 in the SHA-1 turret has been changed from 0.28 m to 0.26 m.
  • Dispersion of the 105 mm M68 L7 gun in the SHA-1-2 turret has been changed from 0.28/0.42 m. to 0.24/0.4 m.
  • Dispersion of the 105 mm Gun Type 92 SHA-1 in the SHA-1-2 turret has been changed from 0.28 m to 0.26 m.
  • Dispersion on turret traverse of the 105 mm Gun Type 92 SHA-1 in the SHA-1 turret has been decreased by 23%.
  • Dispersion on turret traverse of the 105 mm Gun Type 92 SHA-1 in the SHA-1-2 turret has been decreased by 17%.
  • Reloading time of the 105 mm Gun Type 92 SHA-1 in the SHA-1 turret has been changed from 11.5 s to 11 s.
  • Reloading time of the 105 mm Gun Type 92 SHA-1 in the SHA-1-2 turret has been changed from 11 s to 10.4 s.
  • Aiming time of the 105 mm Gun Type 92 SHA-1 in the SHA-1 turret has been changed from 2.4 s to 2.2 s.
  • Aiming time of the 105 mm Gun Type 92 SHA-1 in the SHA-1-2 turret has been changed from 2.3 s to 2 s.
  • Penetration of the Type 92 AP shell for the 105 mm Gun Type 92 SHA-1 has been changed from 208/196 mm to 215/198 mm.
  • Penetration of the Type 92 HEAT shell for the 105 mm Gun Type 92 SHA-1 has been changed from 250/250 mm to 270/270 mm.
  • Fire chance for the Mitsubishi 12ZF engine has been changed from 0.12 to 0.15.
  • Fire chance for the Mitsubishi 12ZG engine has been changed from 0.2 to 0.15.
  • The Mitsubishi 12ZG engine type has been changed from gasoline to diesel.
  • Frontal armor of the commander’s cupola on the SHA-1 turret has been changed from 130 mm to 160 mm (effective).

February 22, 2024

Added: Crew Skill

February 5, 2024

Added: Rating: Overall 4, Armour Effectiveness 3, Beginner Friendliness 2, Gun Handling 3, Speed / Mobility 2, Ease of Marking 3, Ammunition 3

February 3, 2024

Added: Main, secondary & experimental equipment

January 9, 2024

Added: Patch 1.23.1