155 GH 52 APU

Country of Origin: Finland

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The 155 GH 52 APU is a 155-mm towed artillery system built by Patria. It is designated the 155K98 in Finnish army service.

The K98 is an upgrade of the earlier M-83 towed howitzer. It is generally operated by a crew of nine, but can be operated by a crew of as few as two for short periods and at a lower rate of fire.

The system consist of the barrel assembly, top carriage, bottom carriage, sighting device and auxiliary power unit (APU).

The barrel assembly consists of the horizontal...

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