North Korea´s Kim Jong Un claims the army has the world´s most powerful tanks

[Bleipriester]

Kim Jong Un overseeing a tankers´ training match praised the preparedness of the troops of the 105th tank division, which won the match. He said he would never be worried preparing for war if all troops of the army would be like the 105th.
He also mentioned the country´s latest tank model, no details were offered. But he claims those are the best tanks in the world.

Kim Jong Un driving the tank:

Newstream | KCNA Watch

kcnawatch.org

 

[Crepitus]

Kim Jong Un overseeing a tankers´ training match praised the preparedness of the troops of the 105th tank division, which won the match. He said he would never be worried preparing for war if all troops of the army would be like the 105th.
He also mentioned the country´s latest tank model, no details were offered. But he claims those are the best tanks in the world.

Kim Jong Un driving the tank:

Newstream | KCNA Watch

kcnawatch.org

Looks remarkably like a russian T-72 with some add on plating.

 

[lennypartiv]

Can North Korea feed it's army?

---North Korea food crisis looms behind displays of military prowess---

North Korea food crisis looms behind displays of military prowess

The country's top officials will meet at the end of February to discuss "pressing" farming issues.

www.bbc.com

 

[Bleipriester]

Looks remarkably like a russian T-72 with some add on plating.


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Here´s more:

M2020: North Korea's Claims to Have One of World's Most Powerful Tanks

During recent military exercises, North Korea showcased a new tank, which was observed by leader Kim Jong-un, Defense Minister Kang Sun-nam, and Chief of the General Staff Ri Yong-gil. Dubbed the "M2020," the new tank, first revealed in a 2020 military parade, appears ready for deployment.

nationalinterest.org

M2020 tank - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

 

[Crepitus]

Here´s more:

M2020: North Korea's Claims to Have One of World's Most Powerful Tanks

During recent military exercises, North Korea showcased a new tank, which was observed by leader Kim Jong-un, Defense Minister Kang Sun-nam, and Chief of the General Staff Ri Yong-gil. Dubbed the "M2020," the new tank, first revealed in a 2020 military parade, appears ready for deployment.

nationalinterest.org

M2020 tank - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

I don't think we need to be overly concerned.

 

[Bleipriester]

I don't think we need to be overly concerned.

Not really. They won´t attack. Their biggest strength are their advanced tunnel systems. You cannot take them with you.

 

[Woodznutz]

North Korea can be isolated and starved into submission...oh wait.

 

[WinterBorn]

Nice tank. Be shame if someone took it out with a drone.

 

[Orangecat]

Is it solar or wind powered?

 

[odanny]

Is it solar or wind powered?

Swing.........and another miss.

Hang in there kid, you might get there someday.

 

[Woodznutz]

How Do North and South Koreans Compare in Average Weight and Height?

North and South Koreans vary noticeably in average weight and height, with North Koreans being as much as 5 inches (12.7 cm)...

www.wisegeek.com

 

[Orangecat]

Swing.........and another miss.

Hang in there kid, you might get there someday.

Do you carry a purse?

Dollar General is where you go when you got no other choices and only enough change in your purse to pick up one or two things.

 

[Robert W]

Kim Jong Un overseeing a tankers´ training match praised the preparedness of the troops of the 105th tank division, which won the match. He said he would never be worried preparing for war if all troops of the army would be like the 105th.
He also mentioned the country´s latest tank model, no details were offered. But he claims those are the best tanks in the world.

Kim Jong Un driving the tank:

Newstream | KCNA Watch

kcnawatch.org

I am not a fan of Kim Jong Un and find his stories are pretty discounted.