What is Al-Khalid?
The catalog calls the Al-Khalid an export main battle tank with new optics, solid mobility, and a modernisation addon. It is tracked, weighs 48 t, and seats a driver, gunner, and commander. Top speed is 70 km/h forward and 32 km/h backward. The KMDB 6TD-2E diesel makes 1,200 hp at 2,600 rpm, 25 hp/t, with 7 forward gears, 4 reverse gears, and neutral steering. The gun is a 125 mm ZPT98 with a 6.66 second reload, 22 autoloader rounds, 24 hull rounds, and 3 turret rounds. Listed rounds are APFSDS/T, DTP-125, DTB12-125 point detonating, and DTB12-125 variable time. A 7.62 mm Type 86 is coaxial and a 12.7 mm QJC88A is on the commander mount. Traverse is 30 deg/s horizontal and 6 deg/s vertical, from -5 to 13 degrees. The page lists a stabilizer, smoke grenades, a laser warning system, a laser rangefinder, and green generation-2 thermals. Engine smoke is fitted. The IED jammer and drone jammer are not. The card icon is Celestial Dragon Dynasty, which is a lore team, not the playable side.
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How do you get Al-Khalid?
Quest. The vehicle page does not list the quest steps. It is Hawk Republic, Modern, tier 1.
How do you use Al-Khalid?
Use it as an early Modern Hawk main battle tank once the quest is done. The three-person crew has no loader seat, so the gunner and commander have to call the round themselves. The AK1 Upgrade costs 350 points and does not change the stats printed on the page. Varta APS costs 100 points.