K30 Biho
K30 Biho | |
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K30 Biho firing |
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General properties | |
crew | 3 (commander, gunner, driver) |
length | 6.77 m |
width | 3.3 m |
height | 3.2 m (radar folded) 4 m (radar unfolded) |
Dimensions | 25 t |
Armor and armament | |
Armor | Armor steel |
Main armament | 2 x 30 mm automatic cannon |
Secondary armament | 2 × 7.62 mm MG 3 4,750 rounds |
agility | |
drive | D-2480L 382 kW (520 hp) |
suspension | Torsion bar |
Top speed | 65 km / h |
Power / weight | 15.28 kW / t |
Range | 500 km |
The K30 Biho ( Korean : flying tiger) is a South Korean flak tank that has been in production since 2002. Development began in 1983 and ended in 1991. It is supplemented by the Chun-ma system.
overview
The vehicle is equipped with a 2D X-band radar from LG-Precision on the tower, which has a detection range of 17 km. Targets of less than 7 km can be activated and automatically tracked by the shooter. An electro-optical-infrared sensor from Raytheon and Samsung Electronics , which is equipped with a laser rangefinder, is also used. If an air target is within the effective range of the guns of less than three kilometers, it can be fought with HE and HEI ammunition . The maximum rate of fire of the 30-mm double guns is 1200 rounds per minute, the aiming range -32 / + 50 °. Each cannon has an ammunition supply of 500 rounds. The tower is turned electrically.
number of pieces
South Korea : 167 (2009)
Web links
- FAS (English)