Aided by greater accuracy and superior ISR capabilities, artillery has accounted for an enormous number of casualties in the ongoing Ukraine War—and the US Army has taken note.
As Moscow announces plans to deploy its 2S35 Koalitsiya-SV self-propelled gun to Ukraine, it’s worth recalling the rather more bizarre, double-barreled configuration of that same weapon, that was ...
January 11, 2024: Russia is sending several of its latest self-propelled (SP) artillery systems, the 53-ton 2S35 Coalition-SV howitzer, to Ukraine. This new model is a major improvement over the ...
The Swedish Archer self-propelled artillery gun has proved devastating in Ukraine—helping to prevent concentrations of ...
Ukrainian troops fire the AS90 self-propelled gun during a training in England in March 2023. A self-propelled gun, which may superficially resemble a tank, is a type of howitzer that has a propulsion ...
As the need for self-propelled artillery continues to climb across Europe and NATO-allied nations, orders for existing capabilities continue to roll in while new and improved weapons are on the way.
February 13, 2024: Various NATO members have donated over 60 M109A6 and A7 155mm self-propelled howitzers to Ukraine. The first of these arrived in early 2022 and more have followed. Some M992A2 ...
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Artillery has been a part of warfare since antiquity, when armies hurled giant boulders or arrows at fortifications with catapults and ballistae. Technology advanced as time passed, and siege weapons ...