The contract was signed following a protracted saga in Malaysia's attempts to introduce a self-propelled howitzer.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PARIS — French artillery engineers had a simple idea: Take a big gun, mount it on a truck, and you’ve got self-propelled artillery ...

The 155mm howitzer is equipped with a girthy 58 caliber gun tube, about 12% longer than the 52 caliber barrels common in ...

‘It’s a fast, efficient, accurate and very easy to use weapon,’ said one Ukrainian soldier – Copyright AFP Noel Celis Ukrainian soldiers quickly check the ...

A Ukrainian artillery unit in the Donbas region has been quickly getting up to speed with the latest long-range artillery import, the French Caesar howitzer. The self-propelled 155mm gun can hit ...

Ukraine has pleaded with Western governments to send more heavy weapons to shore up its faltering defences – Copyright AFP/File TIM SLOAN Ukraine on Wednesday ...

Feb. 20 (UPI) --Indonesia is procuring additional CAESAR wheeled self-propelled howitzer systems from Nexter of France. The 18-system order, announced Monday at the Idex 2017 trade show, follows a ...

The Atmos is a truck-mounted, six-wheel drive, 155mm/52-caliber howitzer featuring a computerized fire control system with automatic modes. (Courtesy of Elbit Systems of America) SANTIAGO, Chile — ...

Nexter is joining the field vying to win the US Army’s towed howitzer replacement competition, and is proposing its CAmionÉquipé d’un Système d’ARtillerie (CAESAR) truck-mounted 155 mm artillery ...