Panzer 68
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| Panzer 68/88 | |
|---|---|
 Panzer 68/88 at the Thors Military Academy | |
| Type | Main Battle Tank |
| Place of origin |  Gallia-Bruhl Erebonian Empire |
| Service history | |
| In service | 1970–Present |
| Used by | Gallia-Bruhl Erebonian Empire |
| Wars | War of Lorican Aggression Second Lucis Civil War Imperial Crisis |
| Production history | |
| Designed | 1967 |
| Manufacturer | Eidgenössische Konstruktionswerkstätte Thun |
| Produced | 1969–1999 |
| No. built | 8,470 |
| Variants | Panzer 68; Panzer 68/75; Panzer 68/88; Panzer 68-2000 (prototype) |
| Specifications | |
| Weight | 40.8 tonnes |
| Length | 9.49 m (31 ft 2 in) |
| Width | 3.14 m (10 ft 4 in) |
| Height | 2.72 m (8 ft 11 in) |
| Crew | 4 |
| Armour | up to 120 mm RHA |
Main armament | 105 mm Royal Ordnance L7A1 with 52 rounds |
Secondary armament | 2 x 7.5 MG51 machine gun with 4000 rounds |
| Engine | MTU V8 engine 750hp |
| Power/weight | 19.5 kW/T |
| Suspension | plate springs and hydraulic dampers |
| Ground clearance | 400 mm |
Operational range | 200 km (120 mi) |
| Speed | 59km/h |