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When South Korea first acquired the T-80 in the late 1990s, it was the most advanced tank on the Korean Peninsula, superior to the domestic K1 88-Tank in having a larger 125 mm gun to the K1's 105 mm.
The South Korean K1 tank The South Korean K2 Black Panther tank By the 1970s, the Republic of Korea was desperately in need of additional main battle tanks. M4A3E8 "Easy Eight" variant of Sherman tanks , dating back to World War II, had been retired from service by the Republic of Korea Army , and the backbone of the South Korean armor was ...
T-80UE (1999) – Export version of the T-80U with some of the equipment from the T-80UK (including the TShU-1-7 Shtora electro-optical countermeasures system). Unlike the T-80U it does not have the anti-aircraft heavy machine gun mounted on the commander's cupola, instead it has pintle mounts at the four corners of the turret allowing its ...
T-80U of the 3rd Armored Brigade. In 1980, it was founded in Deokjeong-dong, Yangju, Gyeonggi Province, as the 3rd independent armored brigade of the ROK Army.In 1983, the 20th Division was reorganized into the 20th Mechanized Infantry Division, so the 107th and 26th Tank Battalion under the 3rd Independent Armored Brigade were subordinated to the 20th Mechanized Infantry Division, and the ...
South Korea: General-purpose machine gun: 7.62×51mm NATO: Planned to replace the M60 machine gun: M60: Daewoo Precision Industries United States South Korea: General-purpose machine gun: 7.62×51mm NATO: M60, M60D and M60E2 Produced under license; being replaced by the K16 K6 machine gun SNT Dynamics South Korea: Heavy machine gun: 12.7×99mm NATO
North Korea: Korea, South: M48A3K: 300 United States: M48A5, M48A5K: 500 United States: T-80U, T-80UK: 35 Soviet Union: South Korea was given 33 T-80Us during 1996 and 1997 and 2 T-80UKs in 2005 as a partial interest payment of Russian debts incurred during the Soviet era. K1, K1E1: 1,027 Republic of Korea: All K1s will be upgraded to K1E1 by ...
Early models are considered as intermediate second generation, while T-80U (1985) onwards are third generation. 1985 1987 Ukraine: 500–800 46 tons 1000 hp T-80UD Bereza is a Ukrainian version with diesel 6TD engine and remote-controlled antiaircraft machine gun. 1999 Ukraine: 55 46 tons 1200 hp The T-84 is a further development of the T-80UD.
T-80U; T-80UK North Korea. Chonma-ho V (Ma) ... CN08 120 mm gun: South Korean equivalent, developed by Agency for Defense Development (ADD) and WIA in 2008.