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The Cheonma-2 (Korean:천마-2호, [3]) (previously classified as M2020 or M2024 by foreign intelligence) is a prototype North Korean Third Generation main battle tank unveiled during the October 2020 military parade that commemorated the 75th anniversary of the foundation of the Worker's Party.
2-pounder anti-tank gun carrier (200, World War II) 3 inch mortar carrier (400, World War II) Dingo scout car (245, World War II) Rover light armoured car (238, World War II) Sentinel cruiser tank (65, World War II) AC3 Thunderbolt cruiser tank (prototype, World War II) Universal Carrier (license production, World War II)
The first generation of main battle tanks was based on or influenced by designs of World War II, most notably the Soviet T-34. [4] The second generation was equipped with NBC protection (only sometimes), night-vision devices, a stabilized main gun and at least a mechanical fire-control system. [ 4 ]
A Transparent Armor Gun Shield and a thermal sight system are added to the loader's top-mounted M240B 7.62 mm machine gun, [156] and a Kongsberg Gruppen Remote Weapon Turret carrying a 12.7 mm (.50 in) caliber machine gun (again similar to that used on the Stryker) is in place of the tank commander's original 12.7 mm (.50 in) caliber machine ...
The Wiesel 2 is an enlarged and extended version of the Wiesel 1 with five road wheels instead of four, and a more powerful engine. The Bundeswehr ordered 178 of the new vehicle in various types, including air defense, radar, and anti-aircraft missile launcher, 120 mm mortar carrier, command and fire control, and ambulance variants. [1]
The Warrior has the speed and performance to keep up with a Challenger 2 main battle tank over the most difficult terrain. The vehicle is fitted with a two-man GKN Sankey turret, armed with a non- stabilised L21A1 30 mm RARDEN cannon capable of destroying some APCs at a maximum range of 1,500 m (1,600 yd), and an L94A1 EX-34 7.62 mm Hughes ...
In service 54 SK-105 Kürassier light tanks. Bosnia and Herzegovina: M-84: 71 Yugoslavia: AMX-30S: 50 France: M60A3: 85 United States: T-55: 142 Soviet Union: Botswana: Only SK-105 Kürassier light tanks. Brazil [8] EE-T1 Osório: 2 Brazil: Two operational tanks with the Centro de Instrução de Blindados of the Brazilian Army [9] M60A3 TTS: 91 ...
The prime role of this vehicle is to support mechanized formation on the battlefield by accompanying main battle tanks. They are less vulnerable to anti-tank weapons than light APCs or IFVs. They may be used as a personnel carrier, ammunition carrier, armored ambulance and command post vehicle. [3]