South Korea’s K9 Thunder ‘Shoot-and-Scoot’ Artillery Is Joining the US Army
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South Korea’s K9 Thunder ‘Shoot-and-Scoot’ Artillery Is Joining the US Army
The US Army's Mobile Tactical Cannon program has selected the Hanwha K9MH, which mounts the unmanned turret of the latest K9A2 tracked howitzer onto an 8x8 truck. Hanwha says it can be emplaced for shoot-and-scoot fires in 30 seconds, and its crewless turret carries a 40-round magazine reloaded without human intervention in 18 minutes.
On the 20th, Daol Investment & Securities predicted that Hanwha Aerospace's sole selection as the prototype developer for the U.S. Army's Next-Generation Self-Propelled Artillery (MTC) program is highly likely to lead to full-scale mass production worth 10 trillion won. The firm maintained its "Buy" rating and raised its target price by 15% from the previous 2.14 million won to 2.46 million won. The closing price on the previous trading day was …
Hanwha Wins US Army Mobile Tactical Cannon Contract
Hanwha Defense USA (HDUSA) announced that it has won a contract from the U.S. Army to deliver prototype K9 Mobile Howitzers (K9MH) for the Army’s new Mobile Tactical Cannon (MTC) program. The agreement provides for the accelerated delivery of six prototype MTC systems, with an option for an additional 12. This award marks HDUSA’s first […]
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