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The PT-76 (Not to be confused with Ob'yekt 906 or PT-85) is a Soviet amphibious light tank that was introduced in the early 1950s and soon became the standard reconnaissance tank of the Soviet Army and the other Warsaw Pact armed forces. Ordered in 1965, North Korea is believed to have around 500 in reserve.
North Korea: Main battle tank Unknown Based on the T-62 and T-72, upgraded with a 125 mm main gun, improved fire control systems, infrared sensors, and laser rangefinders. [29] [30] Cheonma-2 North Korea: Main battle tank At least 9 [31] [32] [33] PT-76 Soviet Union: Amphibious light tank: 560+ [24] M1985 North Korea: Amphibious light tank
For the Mars rover mission, see Mars 2020. 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.
By June 1950, the 105th Armored Regiment had become the 105th Armored Brigade with a strength of 6,000 men and 120 T-34 tanks. Its equipment – tanks, weapons and vehicles – was Soviet-made. [2] The brigade had three tank regiments – the 107th, 109th, and 203rd – and a mechanized infantry regiment, the 206th. The 83d Motorized Regiment ...
The Korean People's Army Ground Force was formed on August 20, 1947. It outnumbered and outgunned the South Korean army on the outbreak of the Korean War in June 1950 before being pushed back by a combined United Nations-Republic of Korea counteroffensive. North Korean ground forces formations which fought in the Korean War included the I Corps ...
January 27, 2023 at 2:37 PM. North Korea slams US over decision to send tanks to Ukraine. SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea condemned on Friday the decision by the United States to supply ...
P'okp'ungho. The P'okp'ung-ho (Korean: 폭풍호), officially the Chonma-215 and Chonma-216 are North Korean main battle tanks (MBT) developed in the 1990s. [ 6 ] The tank may incorporate technology found in the T-62, T-72, and Ch'onma-ho MBTs. [ 7 ][ 4 ] Outside parties codename the tank M-2002 because the tank went through performance trials ...
A visitor looks at a map of railroad and road between two Koreas cities, South's Munsan and North's Kaesong, at the Imjingak Pavilion in Paju, South Korea, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024.