08.10.2023, 17:24
Zitat:British Army Receives First Archer 8x8 Howitzer to Replace AS90s Donated to Ukrainehttps://www.armyrecognition.com/defense_...raine.html
The British Ministry of Defense (MoD) announced on October 6, 2023, that the Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S) has successfully delivered the first Archer 8x8 155m wheeled self-propelled howitzers to the British Army. This marks a significant milestone in the UK's artillery defense capabilities. [...] The acquisition of the Archer system aligns with the UK's recent decision to donate 32 AS90 self-propelled guns to Ukraine. [...]
The Archer 155mm self-propelled howitzer is manufactured by BAE Systems Bofors, a Swedish subsidiary of BAE Systems Platforms & Services.
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