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K2 Black Panther

Country of Origin: South Korea

The K2 Black Panther main battle tank is South Korea's next-generation armored vehicle program. Also called the Korean new main battle tank (KNMBT), the K2 is derived from the K1 tank and includes numerous advanced features.

Due to an advanced, fully automatic bustle-mounted loader, the K2 needs only a crew of three: commander, gunner and driver. The driver is seated in the front of the vehicle on the left-hand side, with the commander and gunner located in the turret. The...

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