Well as far as I know the current price of m2a2 is approximately $3,166,000 (from wikipedia, not verified)
and Puma costs nearly 7million euros = $9.5million currently(Not kidding)
If you're expecting the price of some kind of m2a2 surplus than you may insist so.
But it's more than that and if you look at it's equipments and functions or even small details you would notice immidiately that this price wasn't just came up by some foolish minds.
When it comes to the...
ICPS(Commander's Panoramic Sight) and commander's pannel of K-21
Thermal views from it (Notice the range).For the record, K-21 currently equips 3rd gen thermal sights.
and here's the IGPS(Gunner's Primary Sight).
One of the main reasons why it costs more than the previous types of ifvs is due to it's mounting of electronic devices such as computers and other sort of things.
At the time when they started developing these stuffs, the concepts of these were so rare and only been used for some particular...
One of the rare features on this vehicle is that it has an 360˚ maneuverable thermal sight on the side of the driver's seat which also can be linked to the monitor of the crew compartment.
Like so.
Specifications
Weight 25 t (25 long tons; 28 short tons)
Length 6.9 m (23 ft)
Width 3.4 m (11 ft)
Height 2.6 m (8.5 ft)
Crew 3 crew + 9 passengers
Armor
Layers consisting of glass fiber reinforced ceramic armor All round protection against 14.5 mm API projectiles.
The frontal armour can resist...
I do believe president NM, and I've been thinking him as an greatly anbitious person.
Later on, this incident will be remembered as kind of an test on his ability.
Just what my personal feelings are.
My point is that your assessment has been based on a wrong information the entire time. So it's either meaningless or has no use for keep bugging with it. Facts are facts my friend