Thursday, September 13, 2018

Kia Motors displays new tactical vehicles at DX Korea 2018

Kia Motors displayed its new Kia Light Tactical Vehicle (KLTV), improved KM450 light utility vehicle, and Future Tactical Vehicle (FTV) at DX Korea 2018. 


Kia Light Tactical Vehicle


Armored variant of the KTLV. 

Kia Light Tactical Vehicle (KLTV) is the newest tactical vehicle of the Republic of Korea Armed Forces. Locally designated as K151 (standard variant) and K351 (lengthened variant), KLTV is in the process of replacing KM420 (K131 Retona) and KM450 (K311) utility vehicles, with approximately 2,000 vehicles set for production. Both armored and unarmored variants have been developed and are being offered for export.


Improved KM450.

KM450, locally designated as K311, is a 1 1/4 ton light utility vehicle in service with the Republic of Korea Armed Forces and several other Asian, African, and South American nations. It is a modernized and license-produced version of the venerable American M715 design and is still produced today.

Despite being based on old design, the KM450 is still very popular in the export market, owing to its utilitarian design and general ruggedness. Many armed forces around the world are continuing to place new orders. In order to maintain its appear in the export market, Kia developed an improved version of the standard KM450. It's equipped with hard top, air conditioning, GPS navigation, and other miscellaneous improvements.


Armored variant of the FTV.

Photo credits: Car Media

Lastly, Kia unveiled the armored variant of the 5 ton Future Tactical Vehicle (FTV). The FTV is set to replace the aging KM250 (K511) 2 1/2 ton and KM450 (K711) 5 ton trucks and will be the standard transport truck of the Republic of Korea Armed Forces. It has 330 hp engine and range of 800 km. It can carry a total load of 21,000 kg.


FTV at Kia booth.


KLTV at Kia booth. Improved KM450 can be see in the background.

Photo Credits: Platoon Magazine

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