Cheonma-2 North Korean Main Battle Tank (MBT)
Cheonma-2
Main Battle Tank (MBT)
Other
Basic Information
Name
Cheonma-2 North Korean Main Battle Tank (MBT)
Designation
Cheonma-2
Alternate Designation
Cheonma-2; M2020
Equipment Type
Main Battle Tank (MBT)
Manufacturer
North Korea's military industry
Date of Introduction
2020
Description
The Cheonma-2 North Korean Main Battle Tank (MBT)is North Korea's latest main battle tank (MBT), unveiled in 2020 and named the M2020 by foreign observers before being officially designated the Cheonma-2 in 2024.
Ground Specifications
Crew
3
Mobility Type
Tracked
Main Weapon
125 mm gun
Engine
Diesel (1200 hp)
Active Protection
APS Launchers and GL6-type active protection system.
System
Alternate Designation
Cheonma-2; M2020
Type
Main Battle Tank (MBT)
Manufacturer
North Korea's military industry
Crew
3 ea
Dimensions
Length
INA
Width
INA
Height
INA
Maximum Takeoff Weight
55 tons
Automotive
Engine Name
INA
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Power
1,200 hp
Maximum Speed
INA
Maximum Range
INA
Service Ceiling
INA
Endurance
INA
Armament
Note
It is armed with a 125 mm gun derived from the Russian 2A46, an AGS-30 automatic grenade launcher, a 7.62 mm coaxial machine gun, and two Bulsae-3 anti-tank missiles mounted on the turret.
Protection
Armor
The front of the tank is protected by composite armor, which is a combination of materials designed to provide better protection than traditional steel.
Applique Armor
Available
Explosive Reactive Armor
The Cheonma-2 is equipped with ERA panels that are arranged in rows along the sides of the tank to provide enhanced protection against anti-tank guided missiles and other threats.
Active Protection System
APS Launchers and GL6-type active protection system.
Image Sources
Details
Country of Origin
North Korea
Category
Tanks
Land > Tanks
Filter Label
C
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
—
Width
—
Height
—
Weight
55000 kg
Operators (1)
North Korea
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