K9 Thunder

Self-propelled artillery, South Korea. In service since 1999

How to recognise it

Six road wheels, a wide flat turret and a long 155 mm barrel with a bore evacuator mid-barrel and a muzzle brake.

Also known as

K9, K9PL, K9 Vajra, K9 Moukari

Used by

South Korea, Poland, Norway, Finland, Estonia, Turkey, India, Australia

Other artillery

• 2S1 Gvozdika
• 2S3 Akatsiya
• 2S5 Giatsint-S
• 2S7 Pion
• 2S9 Nona
• 2S19 Msta-S
• 2S22 Bohdana
• AHS Krab
• Archer
• AS-90
• ATMOS 2000
• CAESAR

All 18 artillery

Sources

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• armyrecognition.com/military-products/army/artillery-vehicles-and-weapons/self-propelled-howitzers/
• en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K9 Thunder