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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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TAM BOYUTU GÖRÜNTÜLE
K9 Vidar SPH - Hanwha Defense (South Korea)
AVANTAJLAR
- 40+ km range with extended-range munitions for deep fire support
- High fire rate — up to 6-8 rounds per minute sustained
- NATO standard 155mm munitions — wide ammunition compatibility
- Arctic-adapted version for Norwegian winter conditions
- Critical capability for defense of northern Norway
DEZAVANTAJLAR
- Heavy platform at 47 tons limits strategic airlift options
- South Korean logistics dependency for major system support
- Limited fleet size (24 units) constrains sustained fire support
- Long deployment time from strategic reserve to forward positions
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