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Feature creep and corruption from General Dynamics meant they were able to get the army brass to keep adding additional features to it at extra cost, until the tank had bloated out of its original specifications for size and weight.
Also diversity hiring and use of jeet contractors for software development meant GD never got the C4ISR, data link and battlefield awareness through linked sensors working, while it took China another 2 years to get the same systems working on the ZTZ201