04 April 2014

Industry: THAI PRINCESS HAS HIGHLY APPRECIATED UKRAINIAN ARMORED VEHICLES

T-84 BM 'Oplot' ('Bulwark') [Wiki Info - Image: Wiki Commons]

Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, the Princess of Kingdom of Thailand, accompanied by Thai Army Chief Prayut Chan-O-Cha, visited Sakeav polygon (Thailand), where the examination of weaponry and vehicles of Thai Royal Army was carried out. Among the samples of military vehicles the newest armored personnel carriers and tanks of Ukrainian production were presented in Thai Army.   

Maha Chakri Sirindhorn has highly appreciated Ukrainian armored vehicles: “We are satisfied with the quality of Ukrainian military equipment supplied and we are going to deepen the military technical cooperation with Ukraine.”

Thailand is the main Costumer of Ukrainian armored vehicles, in particular BTR-3E1, and Oplot MB. This is proved by contacts signed between Ukrspecexport and Thailand in 2008 and 2011 for the supply of BTR-3E1 and and Oplot MB.