DESCRIPCIÓN DEL SISTEMA
Norwegian variant of the South Korean Hanwha Defense K9 Thunder self-propelled howitzer, designated K9 Vidar. Equipped with 155mm/52 caliber gun providing 40+ km range. Features fully automatic loading system and digital fire control. 24 vehicles ordered for the Norwegian Army, specifically adapted for Arctic operations.
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VER TAMAÑO COMPLETO
K9 Vidar SPH - Hanwha Defense (South Korea)
VENTAJAS
- Norwegian cold weather package (Vidar variant)
- Excalibur GPS precision round
- K9 global export success baseline
- Automatic loader option (K9A2)
- South Korea-Norway cooperation reduces cost
DESVENTAJAS
- Old autoloader vs K9A2 fully automatic
- Diesel engine issues in extreme arctic cold
- High weight limits bridge crossing
ESPECIFICACIONES TÉCNICAS
CREW5
ENGINEMTU 881 Ka-500 Diesel, 1,000 Hp
WIDTH M3.4
HEIGHT M2.99
LENGTH M12
MAIN GUN155mm/52cal K9 Gun
RANGE KM480
AMMUNITIONExcalibur, KM501/502 Standard
RANGE KM MAX40
RATE OF FIRE6 Rounds/Min (3 Sustained)
MAX SPEED KMH67
WEIGHT TONNES47
FAMILIA DE ARMAS4 VARIANTES
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