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explain why the Kain 155 self-propelled hawitser from South Korea has become so popular around the world
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and the success story of this artillery system. The Kainain also nicknamed Thunder is a
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South Korean 155mm tracked self-propelled hawitzer designed and developed by the Agency for
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Defense Development and Samsung aerospace industry for the Republic of Korea Admet Forces
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has no manufactured by ANWA defense. Why the South Korean canine is so popular? Currently the canine is the latest generation of 155mm
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self obizer based on trackered armoured chassis In fact only Russia has developed a new original in the 2000 called the 2 S but using 152mm cannon In Europe Defense Company has shown to develop Orwizos based on
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truck chassis according to the knees of European armies. In US, the M109 is one of the most
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popular trackered Orizzer but it was introduced in the year 60. Of course, during the latest
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year it was modernized to the M105A7 version which is in service
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with the American army. The canine entered in service with the South Korean Armed Forces in 1999
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So it is the newest Owezo in its class. Today, the carine represents 50% of the global trackered Owezo military market
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and is now in service with seven countries, including South Korea, Turkey, Poland, India, Finland, Norway and Estonia
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In December 2021, ANWAT Defense has announced a contract for the delivery of Kainooo to Australia
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and in early February of this year, ANWA Defense has signed the latest deal to export a K-9 self-populated Oweiser
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and other support vehicles to Egypt. According to Auma Defense, the K is based on latest South Korean defense technology and it is the world most advanced cell Owezer It is equipped with a modular azimid position system an automatic fire control system a power gun elevation depressions and toward traverse system
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The canine is armed with one 155mm-52 caliber gun, which has a burst rate of fire of three rounds per 15 seconds, and a maximum rate of fire of 6 to 8 rounds per minutes during 3 minutes
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The gun firing is controlled by onboard fire control equipment. The information can be transmitted to a data digital radio link or voice communications
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The automatic loading system place the projectiles onto the ammunition tray ready to fire
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The canine thunder can open fire within 30 seconds and standard position within 60 seconds during movement
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The canine is able to fire all the standard 155mm ammunition with a maximum firing range of 30 kilometers
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of 30 km and can destroy land targets at a maximum range of 40 km using extended
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range ammunition. The canine thunder has an old welded steel hull and a turret with a maximum
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thickness of 90mm it provides protection from the firing of small arms and artery shell fragments Ironware defense continues to develop and modernize the K with now the A1 and A2 versions
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The K9A1 has many new improvements, including an automatic firing control system
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driver's night periscope and auxiliary power system for enhanced efficiency. The improved K9A1 provides increased range, fast fire rate and higher mobility during day and nine times
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Anwar Defense has also developed the carline A2, which is an advanced version of the K-9
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specially designed for the British Army Mobile Fire Platform program, to replace the old
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AS90-155mm owingler that were first deployed by the British Army in 1993
