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Jul 13, 2023 · Ukrainian 2S3 Acacia 152-millimeter self-propelled howitzer on parade in Kyiv in 2018. Note it’s tank-resembling configuration. The 2S3 has a maximum range of 11.5 miles using regular shells.
- Sébastien Roblin
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Aug 3, 2023 · The AS-90 is a self-propelled howitzer that can pummel enemy forces with up to three rounds in less than 10 seconds, thanks to its automatic loader. The howitzer is considerably better than...
- Am General’S®155Mm 6×6 “Brutus”
- Bae System’S 155mm Archer
- 155mm Wheeled Gun Systems Would Be Useful For Navy and Marine Littoral Warfare
AM General returned a call and an email by Naval News,stating the following: AM General’s 155mm “Brutus” mounts a simplified M776155mm howitzer (without wheels and towing arms) on the flatbed of a 6×6 U.S. Army FMTV or U.S.M.C. MTVR truck, with or without armored cab. The “Brutus” was designed to keep up with the U.S. Army’s Stryker Brigade Combat ...
The 33-ton (66,000 lb) BAE System’s ARCHER, designed in 1995,mounts thead mired Bofors FH 77 155mm/52-caliber cannon at the rear of a 6×6 Volvo A30D all-terrain articulated hauler. A30D truck speeds are 40 mi/h (65 km/h) with a range of 310 miles (500 km). ARCHER can also mount on a German Rheinmetall MAN RMVV HX2 8×8 truck that has speeds of 55 mi...
The U.S. Army’s interest in a wheeled mobile howitzer could pave the way for the U.S. Marines and NATO to implement 155mm Wheeled Gun Systems for coastal, port, waterway, Arctic, littoral, and Anti-Access/Area Denial island defense. A mobile 6×6 or 8×8 155mm cannon, having a magazine of around 20-40 rounds, and able to deal with certain amphibious,...
Dec 12, 2022 · A self-propelled artillery system is a long-range gun mounted on a vehicle, usually a tracked and to some extent an armored one, that looks at a distance like a tank with a very large gun. The...
Jul 31, 2023 · The video accompanying the update shows artillery crews standing underneath the Ukrainian flag as they practice firing the weapon on a field.
- Sophia Ankel
Aug 30, 2023 · The remote-controlled howitzer (RCH) 155 is a new 155mm wheeled self-propelled howitzer developed by Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW), a defence company based in Germany. The Ukraine ministry requested Germany to supply 18 units of RCH 155, worth approximately €216m ($226.6m), in July 2022.
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Apr 17, 2024 · In data: self-propelled platforms leading global artillery demand. An industry-wide move towards mobility for the global artillery sector appears to be learning lessons from the Ukraine-Russia war, where static units have been ruthlessly targeted and destroyed.
