9/23/2023 0 Comments Type 10 tank military parade![]() ![]() The front of the turret's armor is angled similarly to the M1 Abrams. ![]() Visually, the "M2020" tank appears to be a mix design of the American M1 Abrams and the Russian T-14 Armata or Iranian Zulfiqar tank, although its overall layout is more similar to the latter than the former. The tanks displayed were stated to be prototypes. During the parade, nine of the new tanks were unveiled, alongside new armored fighting vehicles, rocket artilleries, and ballistic missiles, such as the Hwasong-16 and Pukguksong-4 missiles. On the October 10, 2020, DPRK held a rare night time military parade to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Workers' Party of Korea's foundation. At the beginning of the 21st century, North Korea was able to obtain T-72 tanks through various channels and various parts of it, which would be used in the development of their tanks. Newer Pokpung-ho and Songun-915 (a 'Pokpung-ho' with cast turret and modified hull) tanks would be developed and introduced in the early 21st century but were still heavily influenced by old Soviet/Russian and Chinese tank designs namely by the T-62. ![]() North Korea originally relied on Soviet and Chinese made tanks before they started developing their own tanks, starting with the Chonma-ho tank. Main article: Tanks of North Korea ยง Main battle tanks ![]()
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