Switzerland evaluates RCH 155 and Archer howitzers in artillery modernization project
In the project for a new artillery system, Switzerland is entering another significant phase with upcoming mobility trials.
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Nammo secures order for 155mm artillery ammunition for Ukraine
Sweden, Denmark, Finland, and Norway have signed an agreement on the joint procurement of ammunition to support Ukraine in the ongoing war with Russia.
BIA self-propelled howitzer in the spotlight at IDEB 2023
The BIA self-propelled howitzer was first unveiled at DSEI in London earlier this year, and the latest edition of IDEB marked the second time this artillery system played a main role at Konstrukta Defence’s display.
Rheinmetall books order to supply over 150,000 rounds of artillery ammunition
Rheinmetall has booked a further order for artillery ammunition under a framework agreement with the German Bundeswehr.
BAE Systems successfully tests M109 howitzer modified with 52-caliber cannon
BAE Systems successfully fired 155mm projectiles from a M109 self-propelled howitzer modified with the Rheinmetall L52 155mm, 52-caliber cannon.
First Archer artillery system handed over to British Army
The arrival of the first Archer 6×6 howitzer on UK soil comes almost six months to the day it was contracted and is the first of 14 guns which have been purchased for the Royal Artillery.
Rheinmetall secures a large order for artillery ammunition for Bundeswer and Ukraine
Rheinmetall has booked a major order for 155mm artillery ammunition following a second call-off under an existing framework order with the German government.
Romania: three offers in the tender for 155mm self-propelled howitzers
In a tender announced by the Romanian Ministry of National Defence for the purchase of new 155mm artillery systems, three bidders are competing.
Nexter to deliver six additional CAESAR howitzers to Ukraine
Nexter Systems (a company within KNDS) will supply an additional six 155mm CAESAR artillery systems to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Yugoimport unveils Nora B-52 NG artillery system
During the 11th International Defense Exhibition Partner 2023, Serbian defence company Yugoimport has unveiled its new 155mm self-propelled artillery howtizer Nora B-52 NG Perun.
General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems expands artillery production
General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) was awarded a USD 218 million initial task order for 155mm M1128 Load, Assemble, and Pack (LAP).
Seven EU Member States order 155mm ammunition through EDA joint procurement
Seven EU Member States have placed orders with European industry through the European Defence Agency’s fast-track joint procurement scheme for 155mm ammunition.