Ukrainian-Made Oplot-M Tanks and BTR-3E1s Spotted in Action in Thailand: Here’s What We Know

Ukrainian-Made Oplot-M Tanks and BTR-3E1s Spotted in Action in Thailand: Here’s What We Know

The Royal Thai Army has deployed Ukrainian-made T-84 Oplot-M main battle tanks and BTR-3E1 armored personnel carriers during its recent military operations along the border with Cambodia, marking the first recorded combat use of these systems by Thailand. According to The Bangkok Insight, the T-84 Oplot-M tanks were involved in a July 24 engagement near the disputed Preah Vihear area, a region of ongoing tension between Thailand and Cambodia. Th…

Thai Army Deploys Ukrainian BTR-3 Armored Vehicles Near Cambodia Border

نُشر هذا المقال أولاً عبر Cedarnews.net. لمتابعة المزيد من الأخبار والتقارير الحصرية، زورونا على موقعنا. Two Ukrainian BTR-3 s with the Royal Thai Army, one being a BTR-3E1 Armored Personnel Carrier (APC). The other a BTR-3CS Armored Command Post Carrier (ACPC), both of which were purchased from Ukraine, were spotted earlier today during a massing of armored vehicles at the Poipet–Khlong Lek Border Checkpoint between Cambodia and Thailand. تم نش…

Tanks Deployed at Border as Clashes Escalate with Cambodian Forces near Poipet

Picture courtesy of Amarin. Thai military units, including tanks and armoured vehicles from the elite “Burapha Phayak” (Eastern Tigers) Division, were deployed on 26 July near the Rong Kluea Market in Aranyaprathet, directly across from the Cambodian town of Poipet. The show of force comes on the third consecutive day of hostilities between Thai and Cambodian troops following reported incursions by Cambodian forces into disputed areas al…