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Wheeled based self-propelled howitzer was a common option when motorised vehicles became a standard for armies, but this shifted to tracked based vehicles. Few wheeled solutions were used during the cold war, however, they have regained significance in recent years as a cheaper alternative to tracked platforms.
In September 2024, it was reported that Germany has approved the sale of the RCH 155 for Qatar in exchange for 12 PzH 2000s, which will be transferred to Ukraine. [27] Spain (145) The Spanish Army is looking for a successor to the M109A5. [28] The total desired is of 36 wheeled self-propelled howitzers, and 109 tracked howitzers.
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As of 15 September 2024, the 18 2S22 Bohdana have been completed and delivered. [21] On 2 October 2024, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky declared that rate of production reached a peak of 20 Bohdanas per month. [22] On 3 October 2024, a prototype of a towed Bohdana, mounted on the carriage of a 2A36 Giatsint-B, was seen for the first time ...
The DANA was a significant departure from contemporary self-propelled guns such as the tracked Soviet 2S1 Gvozdika/2S3 Akatsiya or its western-made M109 howitzer as it used a wheeled chassis and featured an innovative automated loading system which was the first of its kind at the time of its introduction to service.
On June 2, 2024 an aerial image of the 2S43 surfaced showing the vehicle’s deployment to a firing position in the Kharkiv region in Ukraine as part of the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine. While the image is confirmed to be a 2S43, there is very little information available regarding how many are on the front or their uses.
The Vietnam People's Navy has itself built six Tarantul-class corvettes (Molniya class) with Russian supervision and has designed and built the first warships of the TT-400TP gunboat class. [97] Vietnam also purchased two Pohang-class corvettes were purchased from South Korea, one in 2017 and
In August 2024, Konstrukta Defence tested the EVA M2 variant (iniatially revealed in September 2023 under a name BIA [6]). The shooting capabilities, structural integrity, and mobility were all evaluated. This variant is based on the Tatra 815 6×6 and is equipped with an armoured cabin. [7]