SP, MLRS and SPAA Developments

DRG · #1 July 30th, 2024, 07:44 AM

The Archer is already in the Brit OOB. albeit 2 months early. both as an on and off map unit

MarkSheppard · #2 August 4th, 2024, 09:42 AM

Some data on the Belgian M109A2/M109A3 upgrade program into the M109A4BE standard:

https://x.com/ChungTzuW/status/18198...587476/photo/3

Includes a decent angled away top photo from the rear.

https://x.com/ChungTzuW/status/18198...587476/photo/2

Data on the Semi Automatic Loader (SAL) they put into the M109A4BE modernization.

What happened was that as soon as the modernization of all 64 x M109A4BE was completed in 2015; they were immediately put up for sale by the (then) Defense Minister André Flahaut.

The private company that bought them in 2015 then turned around and sold them in 2022 to the UK who further rehabbed them and sent them to Ukraine.

https://armyrecognition.com/news/arm...yed-in-ukraine