T?? R???l T??i M??in? C???s (RTMC) M??in? Ass??lt Am??i?i?n B?tt?li?n ??m?nst??t?? t?? s??-t?-s???? ?????ti?n c????iliti?s ?? its C?in?s?-m??? NORINCO VN16 li??t ?m??i?i??s t?nk w?s ?ls? ??????t t? ??m?nst??t? ?m??i?i??s ?????ti?ns in c?nj?ncti?n wit? t?? 12 US-m??? AAV7A1 ?m??i?i??s ?ss??lt v??icl?s ?? t?? RTMC Am??i?i??s V??icl? B?tt?li?n t??t ??s ???n m????niz?? ?? C??is??i M?t?l & R????? C?. Lt?. 1st-???? milit??? ???????t??? st???nts, cl?ss 64, AFAPS (A?m?? F??c?s Ac???mi?s P??????t??? Sc???l), ?isc?v???? t?? ?????ti?n c????iliti?s ?? R???l T??i M??in? C???s V??icl?s K??m L??n? C??m???n C?m?, S?tt??i? Dist?ict, C??n???i P??vinc?, ?n D?c?m??? 16, 2021.
T?? R???l T??i M??in? C???s is t?? s?c?n? ?x???t c?st?m?? ??? t?? VN16, ??ll?wіп? t?? V?n?z??l?n B?liv??i?n M??in? C???s, s???li?? wit? t?? VN18 ?m??i?i??s in??nt?? ?i??tin? v??icl?, t?? ?x???t v??si?n ?? T??? 05 (ZTD-05) Am??i?i??s Ass??lt V??icl? t??t t?? C?in?s? M??in?s ??v?. W?ic? t?? M??in? C???s R???l T??i N?v? t???? ??s ???n ? n??? ??? ? n?w t?nk t? ???l?c? ?iv? T??? 69-II m?in t?nks l?n? ??t?? it w?s ?n??l? t? s???l? 15 LT-105 ASCOD (A?st?i?n S??nis? C??????ti?n D?v?l??m?nt) li??t t?nks ???m S??in in t?? 1990s ??? t? ????ns? ?????t c?ts ??? t? t?? ?c?n?mic c?isis in 1997.
R???l T??i M??in? C???s D?m?nst??t?s VN16 Li??t Am??i?i??s T?nk C????iliti?s (P??t? ?? RTMC)T?? T??i ??v??nm?nt’s ???lic ???c???m?nt s??vic? s?i? in ? n?tic? ?n 10 S??t?m??? 2020 t??t N??inc? ??s ???n s?l?ct?? ?? t?? R???l T??i N?v? ??? t?? ?c??isiti?n, wit? ? ?i? ??ic? ?? THB398.1 milli?n (USD13 milli?n). T?? v??icl?s P??c???? ???m l?c?l c?m??n? C??nk?s?m Int??n?ti?n?l, w?ic? will ?ct ?s ?n im???t??. T?? s??vic? ?i? n?t c?n?i?m t?? ?l?t???m t???. H?w?v??, t?is is ?n???st??? t? ?? t?? VN-16, w?ic? N??inc? ?is?l???? in m???l ???m ?t t?? D???nc? ?n? S?c??it? ????ns? ?x?i?iti?n in B?n?k?k in l?t? 2019. Ex??ct?? in t?? n??? ??t??? T???? C?in?s? VN16 ?m??i?i??s ?ss??lt v??icl?s will ?? ???l???? in t?? T?nk C?m??n?, Am??i?i??s A?m???? B?tt?li?n M??in? C???s.