| Cheonma-2 | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Type | Main battle tank |
| Place of origin | North Korea |
| Service history | |
| In service | 2020–present |
| Used by | Korean People's Army Ground Force |
| Production history | |
| No. built | At least 9, with mass production believed to be planned[1] |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | Greater than 50 tons |
| Crew | 4 |
| Armor | Composite armour |
Main armament | Believed to be 125 mm main gun derived from Russian 2A46 |
Secondary armament | AGS-30 automatic grenade launcher Coaxial machine gun (7.62 mm) 2 x Bulsae-3 or Bulsae 5 anti-tank missiles[2] |
| Engine | Diesel 1200 hp |
The Cheonma-2 (Korean:천마-2호,[3]) (previously classified as M2020 or M2024 by foreign intelligence) is a prototype North Korean Third Generation main battle tank unveiled during the October 2020 military parade that commemorated the 75th anniversary of the foundation of the Worker's Party.[4]
- ^ "North Korea modernizes major tank plant, paving way for mass production". 7 August 2023.
- ^ "Overview of the DPRK's 25 April 2022 Military Parade | Open Nuclear Network".
- ^ Discover North Korea's New Main Battle Tank the Cheonma-2. Army Recognition. 31 May 2024.
- ^ Dong-hoon, Lee (29 October 2020). "북한의 신형 전차 M2020, 그 실체는?". The Science Times. Retrieved 2 March 2021.