Nigeria; Army operates Korean APC

A picture of Nigerian army trooper standing by a KIA manufactured K152 protected vehicle  attests to operation use by the African nation.

World Defence News: Nigerian army gets South Korean K152 APCs

No detail is known about the origin of Nigerian army’s K152s, nor their number in service. Only the hereabove picture raises the question. This K152 seems to be a brand new one, as a kind of shipment document is still sticked on the windscreen.

The K152 APC has been developed jointly by the South Korean Army and KIA, a well-known manufacturer of civilian and military vehicles. The K152 is the armored version of the wheeled KLTV (KIA Light Tactical Vehicle) designed and manufactured by Kia Motors Corporation.

Nigeria; Army operates Korean APC

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