OVERVIEW
MANUFACTURERNORINCO
YEAR INTRODUCED2019
UNITS IN SERVICE300
UNITS PRODUCED400
UNIT COST$2.0M
DESCRIPTION
China's newest truck-mounted 155mm howitzer. Rapidly deployed to the India-China border during 2020 tensions. Similar concept to French CAESAR.
SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATIONS
Weight
25 tonnes
Crew
4
Main Armament
155mm L/52 gun
Rate Of Fire
6-8 rounds/min
Range
53 km (extended range)
Ammo Capacity
24 rounds
Engine
6Γ6 truck chassis 400 hp diesel
Top Speed
90 km/h road
Operational Range
600 km
COMBAT RECORD
COMBAT RECORD
No combat deployment. Deployed to India-China border region (2020).
GLOBAL DEPLOYMENT
OPERATORS
Operator data coming soon