K21 infantry fighting vehicle is one of the few modern IFVs armed with a 40mm autocannon. During the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, Ukrainian BTR-4 IFVs armed with 30mm autocannons destroyed modernized Russian T-72 tanks on multiple occassions. Based on such performance, South Korean K21 armed with larger 40mm guns should be able to effectively engage North Korean tanks which primarily consist of obsolete T-55 and T-62 variants. Republic of Korea Army currently operates around 466 K21 a

Redback infantry fighting vehicle was recently unveiled to the South Korean media. Republic of Korea Army 11th Maneuver Division held a public demonstration to the press after completing its first set of field trials with the Redback. ROK Army is currently testing the Redback, an improved variant of the K21 which entered service in 2009. ROK Army has around 466 K21 in service and recently ordered 120 additional vehicles. They have expressed interest in acquiring the Redback, or at least an upgra

Hanwha Defense REDBACK IFV fires its 30mm gun and SPIKE anti-tank missiles during a live fire test in Israel. Redback is competing in Australian Army's LAND 400 Phase 3 modernization program. ~cbg #hanwhadefense #redback #land400 #호주 #방산수출 #한화디펜스 | Korea Defense Blog

Hanwha Defense released the latest promotional video of the Redback infantry fighting vehicle currently undergoing trials in Australia. According to the video's title "Beyond Australia", it's implied that Hanwha Defense will continue to market the IFV in other overseas market whether or not the Redback is adopted by the Australian Army. https://youtu.be/dHJCWMNSP6U | Korea Defense Blog

This short documentary from Hanwha Defense introduces the Redback Infantry Fighting Vehicle being proposed for the Australian Army. As shown in this video, several Australian firms are involved in the development & testing of Redback IFV prototype. Redabck is currently competing against Rheinmetall's Lynx IFV under Australian Army's LAND 400 Phase 3 program. The winner will be announced sometime this year. It is worth noting that Hanwha Defense recently began construction of H-ACE armored vehicl