Media showed tests of the new German RCH 155 self-propelled gun (video)

16.01.2025/09/10 XNUMX:XNUMX    1188

According to journalists, the recording was made during testing of the German 155-mm wheeled self-propelled howitzer RCH 155, which is currently used for crew training in Germany.

The German government has allocated a new package of military aid to Ukraine. In particular, it mentions strike drones, howitzers, ammunition for Leopard tanks. In addition, the country's government also plans to transfer 18 units of RCH 155 self-propelled guns. A video of the testing of the new German RCH 155 self-propelled guns was published on the Telegram channel In Factum.
SAU RCH 155

It is reported that the recording was made during testing of the German 155-mm wheeled self-propelled howitzer RCH 155, which is currently used for crew training in Germany.

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RCH 155 characteristics

  • length — 10,40 m;
  • width - 2,99 m;
  • height — 3,60 m;
  • crew — two people;
  • gun caliber — 155 mm;
  • rate of fire — 9 rounds per minute;
  • main armament — Rheinmetall cannon;
  • additional armament — optional remotely controlled station;
  • engine — MTU 8V199 TE21 up to 816 hp;
  • operational radius — 700 km;

The turret rotates 360° and fires while moving. The RCH 155 can also fire with direct guidance and throw a smoke screen.

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