


{rollo}This one also remembers the Abrams silouette, maybe it is because it was developed by a brunch of General Dynamics, the now General Dynamics Systems Division for the South Korean Army. Thye prototypes also were built in the USA en 1983. The first vehicles ready for combat were released by Hyundai in 1985.
This has all the gadgets in modern armour warfare, including full NBC system, fording kit, fire detection and supression system, fully stabilised main gun (a 105 mm, not the 120 mm mounted in the Abrams), the gunner has day-thermal night sight stabilised system with laser range-finder. The main gun can be depressed to -10 degrees, because its adjustable suspension. Hull and turret fit composite armour for better survivality.