However, where Beijing came up short wasn’t in the sky but with its domestically-built VT4 main battle tank (MBT). China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition—also known as Airshow China—is ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: Pakistan is also thought to be the world’s number one importer of Chinese weapon exports—so the recent VT4 acquisition should come as no surprise. The VT4 design, a ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: The VT4 tank is only the latest area in which China and Pakistan are cooperating. The VT4 design, a Chinese export-only tank, serves to deepen ties with Pakistan at a ...

China showcased its modern weapons and artillery warfare during the Zhuhai air show in the month of November 2024. The country displayed its fifth generation stealth fighter jets-J-35 and J-20 to the ...

The incident occurred during a demonstration intended to showcase the vehicle’s advanced capabilities but instead drew attention to reliability issues. According to reports, the tank, primarily ...

A Thai army's newly purchased Chinese-manufactured VT4 main battle tank deploys during a simulated warfare exercise at the Royal Thai Army Cavalry Center in Saraburi Province, Thailand, in 2018. File ...

China’s Inner Mongolia First Machinery Group released images on 20 April via its WeChat account showing what appear to be two customised China North Industries Corporation (Norinco) VT4 main battle ...

The first batch of 28 VT4 tanks bought for 4.9 billion baht from China has arrived in Thailand, according to the army. They were transported by 12 ships to the Royal Thai Navy's Thung Prong port in ...

The Royal Thai Army plans to purchase 14 more heavy tanks from China, a move underlining the increasingly close defence relations between Bangkok and Beijing. An army source said on Monday the army ...

The Nigerian Army on 8 April received the first batch of 17 armoured vehicles from china. These included examples of the VT4 (MBT-3000) main battle tank, ST1 8x8 wheeled tank destroyer and SH5 105mm ...

A screengrab from video footage released by Pakistan's ISPR on 30 June showing PA personnel testing a VT4 MBT at an undisclosed location in Pakistan. The VT4 was formally inducted into PA service in a ...

A Thai army's newly purchased Chinese-manufactured VT4 main battle tank deploys during a simulated warfare exercise at the Royal Thai Army Cavalry Center in Saraburi Province, Thailand, on Friday.