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this period North Korea has moved from being an operator of Soviet-designed and produced tanks to being the manufacturer of its own tanks. On 9 August
Tanks_of_North_Korea
this period Korea has moved from being an operator of United States designed and produced tanks to being the designer and manufacturer of tanks in its own
Tanks_of_South_Korea
North Korean main battle tank
Soviet/Russian and Chinese tank designs; namely by the T-62. At the beginning of the 21st century, North Korea was able to obtain T-72 tanks through various channels
Cheonma-2
Main battle tank
is one of North Korea's secretive indigenous main battle tank designs. The tank is also known by the name of 천리마 전차 (千里馬 or the "Chollima Tank")[citation
Chonma-ho
Main battle tank
P'okp'ung-ho (Korean: 폭풍호), officially the Chonma-215 and Chonma-216 are North Korean main battle tanks (MBT) developed in the 1990s. The tank may incorporate
Pokpung-ho
Combined military forces of North Korea
The Korean People's Army (KPA; Korean: 조선인민군; MR: Chosŏn inmin'gun) encompasses the combined military forces of North Korea and the armed wing of the
Korean_People's_Army
Country in East Asia
provided as an overview of and topical guide to North Korea: North Korea is a sovereign country located on the northern half of the Korean Peninsula in East
Outline_of_North_Korea
North Korea has supported Russia in the Russo-Ukrainian war since 2017, when it recognized the 2014 Russian annexation of Crimea. In July 2022, North
North Korean involvement in the Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present)
North_Korean_involvement_in_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war_(2022–present)
Military unit
formation of the Korean People's Army. It was North Korea's first armored unit and took part with T-34-85 tanks in the Korean War. In the first days of the
105th Armored Division (North Korea)
105th_Armored_Division_(North_Korea)
1950–1953 conflict on the Korean Peninsula
of Korea; DPRK) and South Korea (Republic of Korea; ROK) and their allies. North Korea was supported by China and the Soviet Union, while South Korea was
Korean_War
designs. Several tanks were used in Iran in the 1930s (such as 100 of the FT tank) as it ordered and had delivered in 1937-38 tanks such as the CKD AH-IV
Tanks_of_Iran
Land warfare branch of North Korea's military
combined United Nations-Republic of Korea counteroffensive. North Korean ground forces formations which fought in the Korean War included the I Corps, the
Korean People's Army Ground Force
Korean_People's_Army_Ground_Force
North Korean amphibious light tank
western countries known as the PT-85, is a North Korean amphibious light tank. It is built for the needs of their army, with around 500 examples operated
Model_1981_"Shin'heung"
First US–North Korea battle in Korean War
could defeat T-34/85 tanks from the Soviet Union had not yet been distributed to the US Army forces in South Korea. A North Korean tank column equipped with
Battle_of_Osan
North Korea has the world's smallest stockpile of nuclear weapons, with an estimated 60 warheads and production of fissile material for six to seven warheads
North Korea and weapons of mass destruction
North_Korea_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction
battle tanks, 560 light tanks, and 2,500 armoured personnel carriers (both tracked and wheeled) in service. In 2024, the IISS estimated that North Korea had
List of equipment of the Korean People's Army Ground Force
List_of_equipment_of_the_Korean_People's_Army_Ground_Force
South Korean main battle tank
the tank. Since Koreans had not made tanks before, they would be unable to produce tanks as they did not understand the structure and technology of the
K1_tank
Evolution of American Tanks
in tank design, the first American tanks to see service were copies of French light tanks and a joint heavy tank design with the United Kingdom. In the
Tanks_of_the_United_States
North Korean anti-tank guided missile
Bulsae-4 (Korean: 불새-4; lit. 'Phoenix-4') is a North Korean anti-tank guided missile. It is considered to be the "most advanced anti-tank weapon systems
Bulsae-4
Korean War offensive
(Korean: 폭풍 작전, lit. ''Operation Storm'') was the invasion of South Korea (Republic of Korea, ROK) by North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Operation_Pokpung
group of North Korean students planned to use a tank loaded with a live shell during a military parade officially commemorating the 60th anniversary of the
1992 North Korean coup attempt
1992_North_Korean_coup_attempt
of American tanks from the end of World War II and during the Cold War. In the Korean War M24 Chaffees were the first U.S. tanks to fight the North Korean
Tanks of the United States in the Cold War
Tanks_of_the_United_States_in_the_Cold_War
to produce tanks which later made the famous T-34 and other Soviet tanks. Imperial Russia had flirted with some designs such as the Tsar Tank which was
Tanks_of_the_Soviet_Union
North Korean anti-tank missile family
family of anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) systems developed by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, commonly known as North Korea. North Korea is said
Bulsae_ATGM
Land branch of the South Korean military
Republic of Korea Army (ROKA; Korean: 대한민국 육군), also known as the ROK Army or South Korean Army, is the ground warfare branch of the Republic of Korea Armed
Republic_of_Korea_Army
North Korean defector and activist (born 1993)
Washington Post as "one of the most famous North Korean defectors in the world". Born in Hyesan, Park fled from North Korea to China in 2007 at age 13
Yeonmi_Park
Maritime warfare branch of North Korea's military
The Korean People's Army Navy (KPAN; Korean: 조선인민군 해군) is the naval component of the Korean People's Army, the North Korean armed forces. There are some
Korean_People's_Navy
government of North Korea and the government of South Korea claim to be the sole legitimate government of the whole of Korea. The de facto end of the Korean War
Foreign relations of North Korea
Foreign_relations_of_North_Korea
Air warfare branch of North Korea's military
The Korean People's Army Air Force (KPAF; Korean: 조선인민군 공군) is the unified military aviation force of North Korea. It is the second largest branch of the
Korean People's Army Air Force
Korean_People's_Army_Air_Force
US Army military unit
organized into four platoons of five tanks, plus the two company headquarters tanks, for a total of 22 tanks in each company. The tank recovery vehicle was now
70th_Armor_Regiment
Chinese main battle tank
against small and light anti-tank weapons, such as anti-tank grenades. Iran received 300 Type 59 tanks from North Korea and China during the Iran–Iraq
Type_59_tank
American light tank
tank M24) was an American light tank used during the later part of World War II; it was also used in post–World War II conflicts including the Korean
M24_Chaffee
1950 battle of the Korean War
Beyond Sosa the North Koreans had heavily mined the highway and on 19 September the tank spearheads stopped after mines damaged two tanks. Engineers began
Battle_of_Inchon
South Korean main battle tank
to purchase at least 180 K2 tanks for the Polish military. The 180 tanks will be produced by Hyundai Rotem in South Korea starting in 2022 and then supplied
K2_Black_Panther
Military tactics against tanks
deployment of tanks in 1916, it has since become a fundamental component of wartime strategy and doctrine. Across the 20th century, anti-tank warfare has
Anti-tank_warfare
American medium/heavy battle tank (1944–1951)
revealed ineffective against North Korean tanks such as the T-34-85, the U.S. military hurriedly began to mobilize medium-sized tanks to deal with them. The
M26_Pershing
missile-armed T-64, T-80, and T-84 tanks. In the Korean War M24 Chaffees were the first U.S. tanks to fight the North Korean T-34-85s. The Chaffee fared poorly
Tanks_in_the_Cold_War
Bilateral relations
Iran–North Korea relations (Korean: 이란-조선민주주의인민공화국 관계; Persian: روابط ایران و کرۀ شمالی) are described as being positive by official news agencies of two
Iran–North_Korea_relations
Bilateral relations
Relations between North Korea and the United States have been historically and currently tense and hostile. The two countries have no formal diplomatic
North Korea–United States relations
North_Korea–United_States_relations
This article on military tanks deals with the history of tanks employed by various military forces belonging to the Kuomintang and Chinese Communist Party
Tanks_of_China
history of North Korea began with the end of World War II in 1945. The end of the Japanese occupation of Korea led to the division of Korea at the 38th
History_of_North_Korea
Overview of North Korea's role in the Iran–Iraq War
bought more North Korean tanks.[citation needed] Tanks, sold primarily to the Middle East in the early 1980s, made up the bulk of North Korean sales, principally
North Korean support for Iran during the Iran–Iraq War
North_Korean_support_for_Iran_during_the_Iran–Iraq_War
Series of Soviet WWII heavy tanks
The IS tanks (Russian: ИС) were a series of heavy tanks developed as a successor to the KV-series by the Soviet Union during World War II. The IS acronym
IS_tank_family
1950 battle of the Korean War
tanks: its new M26 Pershing and older M4A3 Sherman tanks were still en route. One of the few weapons that could penetrate the North Korean T-34 tanks
Battle_of_Taejon
1950 military campaign during the Korean War
offensive into North Korea was a large-scale offensive in late 1950 by United Nations (UN) forces against North Korean forces during the Korean War. On 27
UN_offensive_into_North_Korea
South Korean infantry fighting vehicle
fire range of 4 km (2.5 mi); although the gun would not be effective against modern main battle tanks, it can defeat older tanks that North Korea still has
K21
North Korea's defence industry predates the Korean War, but has emerged as a major supplier to the North Korean armed forces beginning in the 1970s, but
Defense industry of North Korea
Defense_industry_of_North_Korea
Tanks were an important weapons system in World War II. Although tanks in the inter-war years were the subject of widespread research, few were made in
Tanks_in_World_War_II
North Korean paramilitary force
Worker-Peasant Red Guards (WPRG; Korean: 로농적위군), also translated as Workers and Peasants' Red Militia, is a paramilitary force in North Korea. It is a reserve force
Worker-Peasant_Red_Guards
Nonprofit think tank in Seoul, South Korea
an archival website of publications related to North Korea. The Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program (TTCSP) at the University of Pennsylvania ranked
East_Asia_Institute_(Korea)
"the tank" because of its resemblance to a steel water tank. The French fielded their first tanks in April 1917 and ultimately produced far more tanks than
Tanks_in_World_War_I
Armored fighting vehicles used by Nazi Germany
numerous tank designs used in World War II. In addition to domestic designs, Germany also used various captured and foreign-built tanks. German tanks were
German_tanks_in_World_War_II
the war with China, Japan produced a large number of tanks. Although initially the Japanese used tanks to good effect in their campaigns, full-scale armored
Japanese tanks of World War II
Japanese_tanks_of_World_War_II
with two (Japan's Type 10 and South Korea's K2) claimed as operational fourth generation tanks. The main battle tank became the standard as a necessity
Tanks of the post–Cold War era
Tanks_of_the_post–Cold_War_era
British heavy infantry tank
the Korean Peninsula along with its first-sent troops in November 1950. Most of these tanks were Mk. VII (A42) 'Crocodile' flame-throwing tanks; despite
Churchill_tank
Website about North Korea
1945 until the start of the Korean War in 1950 divided the peninsula into North and South Korea. Formerly a program of the US-Korea Institute at Johns Hopkins
38_North
Amphibious warfare branch of South Korea's military
assault amphibious vehicles, main battle tanks, and self-propelled artillery. On April 15, 1949, the Republic of Korea Marine Corps (ROKMC) was founded at
Republic of Korea Marine Corps
Republic_of_Korea_Marine_Corps
North-South Korean border barrier
states of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) and the Republic of Korea (South Korea) under the provisions of the Korean Armistice
Korean_Demilitarized_Zone
UN forces defeated North Korean forces 1950
Battle of the Bowling Alley (August 21, 1950), United Nations Command (UN) forces defeated North Korean forces early in the Korean War near the city of Daegu
Battle_of_the_Bowling_Alley
Combined military forces of South Korea
implemented by the Republic of Korea Army in case of another North Korean attack. During the Cold War era, a variety of anti-tank barricades were constructed
Republic of Korea Armed Forces
Republic_of_Korea_Armed_Forces
British WWII cruiser tank
The Cromwell tank, officially Tank, Cruiser, Mk VIII, Cromwell (A27M), was one of the series of cruiser tanks fielded by Britain in the Second World War
Cromwell_tank
trolleybuses in North Korea are forms of public transportation for North Koreans to travel around in urban centres given the fuel shortages and lack of access
Trams and trolleybuses in North Korea
Trams_and_trolleybuses_in_North_Korea
1950 invasion of Seoul by North Korean forces during the Korean War
Republic of Korea Armed Forces and the Korean People's Army of North Korea from 26 to 28 June 1950 across the central region of South Korea, centering
First_Battle_of_Seoul
spring or summer of 1945, which marked a new era of French tanks in post-war era when French tanks needed to be modernized. Various tank designs were built
Tanks_of_France
US Cold War medium tank
tanks, belonging to the 6th Tank Battalion, landed in South Korea. The M46 proved to be capable against North Korean T-34 medium tanks. By the end of
M46_Patton
South Korean think tank
The Korea Institute for National Unification is a think tank funded by the South Korean government focusing on issues related to Korean reunification
Korea Institute for National Unification
Korea_Institute_for_National_Unification
Military unit
with 4 M24 Chaffee Light Tanks supported by Able and Baker Companies. They were ambushed in Miudong by North Koreans, one of their trucks hit a land mine
10th Battalion Combat Team (Philippines)
10th_Battalion_Combat_Team_(Philippines)
British anti-tank gun
effective tank operations. When the Korean War broke out in 1950, the South Korean military actively used M1 anti-tank guns against North Korean tanks and self-propelled
Ordnance_QF_6-pounder
Amphibious light tank
Iraq, Syria, North Korea and North Vietnam. The tank's full name is Floating Tank–76 (Russian: плавающий танк, romanized: plavayushchiy tank, ПТ-76). 76
PT-76
Proposed peace treaty for Korea
formally end the Korean War (1950–1953) to finalize the denuclearization schedule. In the past, with the advancement of North Korea's nuclear and missile
Proposed Peace Treaty on the Korean Peninsula
Proposed_Peace_Treaty_on_the_Korean_Peninsula
Medium tank
Sherman tanks extensive use around the world after World War II and catalogues foreign post–World War II use and conversions of Sherman tanks and variants
Post–World War II Sherman tanks
Post–World_War_II_Sherman_tanks
Region in East Asia
near the 38th parallel between North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea; DPRK) and South Korea (Republic of Korea; ROK). Both countries proclaimed
Korea
deals with the history of tanks employed by military forces in Czechoslovakia from the interwar period, and the more conventional tanks designed for the Czechoslovak
Tanks_of_Czechoslovakia
1966–1969 North–South Korea conflict
The Korean DMZ Conflict, also known as the Second Korean War, was a series of armed clashes between North Korea and South Korea, supported by the United
Korean_DMZ_Conflict
Municipal City in North Pyongan Province, North Korea
Kusŏng (Korean: 구성; Korean pronunciation: [ku.sʌŋ]) is a city in central North Pyongan province, North Korea. It borders Taegwan to the north, Taechon
Kusong
Anti-tank gun
Versions of the M1977 gun were installed on main battle tanks (TR-77 and TR-85) and ship turrets on river monitors. The A407 100mm anti-tank gun was the
100_mm_anti-tank_gun_M1977
Battle of the Korean War
had no tanks: its new M26 Pershing and older M4A3 Sherman tanks had not yet arrived. One of the few weapons that could penetrate the North Korean T-34,
Battle_of_Pyongtaek
A number of countries and international bodies have imposed sanctions against North Korea, mostly due to North Korea's nuclear weapons program. The country
International sanctions against North Korea
International_sanctions_against_North_Korea
Daughter of Kim Jong Un
Kim Ju Ae (Korean: 김주애; born c. 2012 or 2013) is the daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his wife Ri Sol Ju. The North Korean government has
Kim_Ju_Ae
Military museum in Moscow Oblast, Russia
1941, some German tanks and AFVs were sold to the Soviet Union and these were also tested at Kubinka. A few captured Tiger I heavy tanks were brought to
Kubinka_Tank_Museum
prefixes are applied to denote a particular type or class of vehicle.[citation needed] North Korean regulations also prescribe license plate codes for the
Vehicle registration plates of North Korea
Vehicle_registration_plates_of_North_Korea
Part of the Korean War
Battle of Chochiwon was an early engagement between United States and North Korean forces during the Korean War, taking place in the villages of Jeonui-myeon
Battle_of_Chochiwon
1950 battle of the Korean War
killed, 28 wounded, and two tanks and 15 other vehicles destroyed. After the last of the KPA tanks had rumbled away to the north, Harris decided to wait for
UN Forces September 1950 counteroffensive
UN_Forces_September_1950_counteroffensive
Special city in North Korea
Nampo (North Korean official spelling: Nampho; pronounced [nam.pʰo]), also spelled Namp'o, is a major city in North Korea which is the country's fourth-largest
Nampo
Meeting at the Korean Demilitarised Zone
The 2019 Koreas–United States DMZ Summit was a one-day summit held at the Korean Demilitarized Zone between North Korean chairman Kim Jong Un, U.S. president
2019 Koreas–United States DMZ Summit
2019_Koreas–United_States_DMZ_Summit
Meeting between Kim Jong Un and Donald Trump
The 2019 North Korea–United States Hanoi Summit, commonly known as the Hanoi Summit, was a two-day summit meeting between North Korean supreme leader
2019 North Korea–United States Hanoi Summit
2019_North_Korea–United_States_Hanoi_Summit
South Korean anti-tank guided missile
missiles. South Korea's 1970s-vintage TOW missiles lacked tandem-warheads and would not be able to destroy modern North Korean tanks equipped with explosive
AT-1K_Raybolt
Supreme leader of North Korea since 2011
1982–1984) is a North Korean politician and dictator who is currently serving as the supreme leader of North Korea since 2011, following the death of his father
Kim_Jong_Un
when North Korean tanks crept towards Osan. The four hundred infantryman of the U.S. also called Task Force Smith opened fire on the North Koreans at 8:16
United States in the Korean War
United_States_in_the_Korean_War
designs, Italy developed their own series of tanks during the interwar years. During World War II, Italian tanks proved inadequate compared to its Allied
Tanks_of_Italy
South Korea) History of the tank Tanks in World War I List of interwar armoured fighting vehicles Tanks in World War II Tank classification List of military
Tanks of the Polish Armoured Forces
Tanks_of_the_Polish_Armoured_Forces
Engagement between United States and North Korean forces
Battle of Hwanggan was an engagement between United States and North Korean forces that took place on July 23–29, 1950, on a road north of the village of Hwanggan
Battle_of_Hwanggan
American main battle tank
(four tanks each, one platoon per battlegroup, for a total of 20 tanks per division) until replaced with the light truck-mounted SS-10 anti-tank guided
M47_Patton
1976 killing in the Joint Security Area
that cut down the tree with a show of force to intimidate North Korea into backing down, which it did. North Korea then accepted responsibility for the
Panmunjom_axe_murder_incident
The North Korean occupation of South Korea from June to September 1950 constituted the first phase of the Korean War. On June 25, 1950, the Korean People's
North Korean occupation of South Korea
North_Korean_occupation_of_South_Korea
Museum and cemetery in Pyongyang, North Korea
fighting vehicle, a Leopard 2A4 and M1A1 Abrams tanks. North Korean also appears to confirm the deployment of a military unit to launch ballistic missiles
Memorial Museum of Combat Feats at the Overseas Military Operations
Memorial_Museum_of_Combat_Feats_at_the_Overseas_Military_Operations
1950 battle of the Korean War
Second Battle of Seoul resulted in United Nations forces recapturing Seoul from the North Koreans in late September 1950 during the Korean War. Following
Second_Battle_of_Seoul
Engagement between the United Nations and North Korean forces
Battle of Sangju (Korean: 상주 전투) was an engagement between the United Nations and North Korean forces, occurring on July 20–31, 1950, in the village of Sangju
Battle_of_Sangju_(1950)
suburbs of Seoul, the South Korean capital; by 9:30 pm, sixty-seven hours after the attack had started, North Korean tanks had arrived at the gardens of the
1950_in_North_Korea
1950 major battle of the Korean War
(UN) and North Korean forces lasting from August 4 to September 18, 1950. It was one of the first major engagements of the Korean War. An army of 140,000
Battle_of_the_Pusan_Perimeter
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