The truck-mounted howitzers are weapon systems that have as the main platform a wheeled truck rather than a tracked vehicle. Let's see the top 5. Spoiler: there are many countries outsiders on the list!
5. NORA B-52
NORA B-52 is a Serbian self-propelled howitzer. The first 12 systems were delivered in 2007 and so far they have been exported to Bangladesh, Myanmar, Kenya.
The howitzer of the system is a 155mm/L52 gun. It can shoot 155mm of NATO and up to 6 missiles per minute. It carries 36 shells in total and its maximum range is 20km with standard missiles and 41 with rocket-guided shells.
4. CAESAR 8x8
The French CEASER 8x8 is a new production howitzer that many times is called CEASER 2. Denmark and the Czech Republic have ordered the new weapon.
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The howitzer is a 155mm/L52 with direct and indirect fire capabilities. The Bonus anti-tank missiles reach 34km, the HE-FRAG rocket-guided reach 42km and the VLAP shells reach 55km. The direct fire ammunition reaches 2km.
3. Zuzana 2
The specific gun is produced by Slovakia, and it is a self-propelled howitzer. The prototype was revealed for the first time in 2008 and the Defense Ministry ordered 25 systems in 2018. The deliveries started in the previous years.
The gun features a 155mm/L52 howitzer that has a range of 41km with rocket-guided missiles. In the first minute, the howitzer can shoot 6 shells, and in the first three minutes, t can launch 16 missiles in total.
2. G6 Rhina
With this name, it's kind of obvious that this weapon is being produced by South Africa. Even if it's an old design, it's still today a very successful system. The prototype was built in 1981.
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The 155mm/L45 howitzer of the gun has a range of 30km with the HE-FRAG ammunition, 39km with rocket-guided missiles, and 50km with the new long-range ammunition. The maximum rate of fire is at 4 shells per minute and the system can carry up to 47 missiles onboard.
1. Archer
Sweden has developed this impressive self-propelled howitzer in 2003. The first was developed in 2013.
The maximum range is 30km with standard ammunition and 40km with rocket-guided ammunition. Archer launches the Excalibur guided shells of long-range and high precious in a distance of 60km. Bonus guided ammunition is also an available option. An amazing feature is the fire of rate, the maximum reaches 6 shells per 30 seconds! In one minute the system can shoot 8-9 missiles! Archer carries 20 shells on it!
