The 105mm gun of Taiwanese CM-11 tank exploded during firing shells

The  105mm gun of Taiwanese CM-11 Brave Tiger main battle tank has exploded in North Hukou test center during firing shells. That was reported by www.appledaily.com.tw.

One soldier was wounded when a gun of CM-11 tank exploded.

The CM-11 Brave Tiger is a Main Battle Tank  that was developed by the United States General Dynamics and the Republic of China Army (ROCA) Armored Vehicle Development Center.

It was introduced to the public on 14 April 1990. Being a variant of the M48 Patton, it is also known as the M48H Main Battle Tank.

Earlier Taiwanese tank  has plunged from a three-metre bridge in heavy rain after a military drill, killing three soldiers.