Hanwha Proposes K9 Howitzer for US Army Mobile Tactical Cannon Program
Hanwha Defense USA has confirmed the K9 mobile howitzer as its proposed testbed system for the US Army’s Mobile Tactical Cannon program.
Indra, Hanwha to Manufacture Self-Propelled Artillery for Spain
Indra Group and Hanwha Aerospace have signed a memorandum of understanding for the joint development of self-propelled artillery systems for the Spanish Armed Forces.
Hanwha Launches K9 Howitzer Hub in Romania
Hanwha Aerospace has started building a European manufacturing hub in Romania to produce K9 self-propelled howitzers and K10 ammunition resupply vehicles.
Is Canada’s Artillery Modernization Headed for the Same Pitfalls as the F-35?
Canada risks repeating the F-35 mistake: its artillery requirements are shaping the winner before the competition even begins.
US Army Advances Extended-Range Artillery Effort With 58-Caliber K9 Integration
The US Army has awarded Hanwha Defense USA a research and development contract to integrate a 58-caliber cannon into the K9 platform.
Hanwha Begins Production of Wheeled K9 Self-Propelled Howitzer
Hanwha Aerospace has begun production of a wheeled variant of its K9 Thunder self-propelled howitzer, with testing expected to begin in early 2026.
South Korea Sells 20 K9 Howitzers in First Vietnam Export Deal
South Korea’s Hanwha Aerospace has signed an export agreement with Vietnam for its K9 self-propelled howitzers.
S. Korea Eyes Upgrades to K9 Howitzers, Rocket Launchers, and Missiles
South Korea is working to enhance the capabilities of some of its key weapon systems amid rising demands for greater firepower.
South Korea Unleashes Unmanned K9A3 Artillery Beast
Hanwha Aerospace has dropped the first high-fidelity visual of its K9A3 unmanned howitzer — a cinematic rendering providing the most detailed glimpse yet of the futuristic artillery weapon.
India Doubles K9 Self-Propelled Howitzer Order From South Korea
India has expanded its order of South Korea’s K9 Vajra-T self-propelled howitzers by an additional 100 units.
Hanwha to Open K9 Howitzer Factory in Romania
Hanwha Defense plans to establish a regional hub in Romania to support the production, sustainment, and repair of the country’s future K9 Thunder self-propelled howitzers.
Hanwha Completes Testing of K9 Howitzer Domestic Engine
South Korea’s Hanwha Aerospace has wrapped up acceptance trials of a domestically-developed 1000-horsepower engine for the K9 self-propelled howitzer.
India to Locally Produce K9 Vajra-T Artillery Platforms
India has awarded a contract to Larsen & Toubro for the supply of locally-produced K9 Vajra-T Artillery Platforms to the Indian Army.
Poland Signs Nearly $4B in Contracts for Howitzers, Vehicles, Drones
Poland has signed contracts worth nearly $4 billion with domestic suppliers to acquire cutting-edge howitzers, military vehicles, and advanced drones
Estonia, Poland Showcase K9 Howitzer Interoperability
Estonian and Polish troops have conducted joint training with their K9 self-propelled howitzers, in a collaborative defense exercise.
Hanwha Demos K9’s Interoperability With US Army Excalibur Round
Hanwha’s K9 self-propelled howitzer demonstrated its interoperability with the Raytheon M982A1 Excalibur precision-guided 155mm rounds earlier this year.
