Netherlands orders additional DITA self-propelled howitzers for Ukraine
The Netherlands has placed an order for six more DITA self-propelled howitzers from Czechia as part of its ongoing support for Ukraine.
The Netherlands has placed an order for six more DITA self-propelled howitzers from Czechia as part of its ongoing support for Ukraine.
With the latest shipment from South Korea, the number of K9 self-propelled artillery systems delivered to Poland by Hanwha Aerospace has risen to more than one hundred.
At this year’s KADEX exhibition, the South Korean defence technology company Hanwha Aerospace presented a model of a wheeled version of the K9 self-propelled howitzer.
On September 13, Latvia’s Defence Minister, Andris Sprūds, visited the Ādaži military base to inaugurate the new M109 self-propelled howitzer simulators.
On 25 August, the Polish Defence Procurement Agency announced the arrival of a new batch of 12 K9A1 self-propelled howitzers in Poland.
Hanwha Aerospace has confirmed that its K9 self-propelled howitzer successfully completed a live-firing test with the Raytheon M982A1 Excalibur precision guided extended range 155mm artillery projectile.
On July 3, the United States Department of Defence announced that BAE Systems has been awarded a production contract for M109A7 self-propelled howitzers.
Estonian Minister of Defence Hanno Pevkur announced that the first six CAESAR self-propelled howitzers will be delivered to the Estonian Defence Forces this year.
Artillery systems manufacturer KNDS France announced that it will establish a Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) centre in Ukraine. This move aims to support the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Croatia has signed a framework agreement with France for the joint procurement of CAESAR 155mm self-propelled howitzers manufactured by KNDS France.
Romania is set to sign a USD 920 million contract to acquire K9 self-propelled howitzers from the South Korean technology company Hanwha Aerospace.
Almost 200 KNDS artillery systems are in service or under contract for Ukraine.