K2 Black Panther
Country: 
South KoreaManufacturer: Hyundai Rotem
Main battle tankSouth Korea2014In service
South Korean main battle tank in service since 2014 with a three-man crew, autoloader and 55-calibre 120 mm gun; ordered in large numbers by Poland.
Main battle tank
ID — K2-BLACK-PANTHERSouth Korea · Hyundai Rotem
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Identity
- Designation
- K2 Black Panther
- Manufacturer
- Hyundai Rotem
- Country
- South Korea
- Category
- Main battle tank
Production & service
- Introduced
- 2014
- Status
- In service
- Units produced
- —
- Operators
- South Korea, Poland
Specifications
- Combat weight
- —
- Crew
- 3
- Main armament
- 120 mm 55-calibre smoothbore gun with autoloader
- Secondary armament
- 12.7 mm K6 heavy machine gun7.62 mm coaxial machine gun
- Engine
- Diesel, 1,500 hp
- Power-to-weight
- —
- Max road speed
- —
- Operational range
- —
- Length / width / height
- —
- Protection
- —
- Amphibious
- —
Historical profile
Developed by Hyundai Rotem for the Republic of Korea Army, the K2 was selected by Poland in 2022, with locally adapted K2PL and gap-filler K2GF versions.
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