In the 1980s due to the Artillery overmatch from North Korean Artillery, South Korea wanted a longer range artillery piece with the development of the K9 starting in 1989 with first deployment with ROKMC.
Overview[]
Weapons[]
Weapons
Type
Howitzer
MMG
No Weapon
Name
CN98
M2 Browning
Caliber
155mm [AoE], [CORR], [STAT], [SMK]
12.7mm
Ammo
x 48
x 500
Range
Ground = 41300 m Helicopters = N/A m Airplanes = N/A m
Ground = 1050 m Helicopters = 875 m Airplanes = N/A m