As reported by SavunmaSanayiST on February 11, 2025, the Turkish Land Forces will receive a total of 140 Firtina-II 155mm self-propelled howitzers, as part of a scheduled modernization program. At least ten of these vehicles have been delivered so far, with future upgrades incorporating the domestically developed UTKU power group. The transition to national components is intended to reduce reliance on foreign suppliers. Read full defense news at this link...
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The Firtina-II introduces several modifications, including an electrically powered turret and barrel positioning system, an automatic ammunition loading mechanism, and the integration of the SARP Remote-Controlled Weapon System (RCWS). (Picture source: Twitter/SavunmaSanayiST)
The Firtina-II introduces several modifications, including an electrically powered turret and barrel positioning system, an automatic ammunition loading mechanism, and the integration of the SARP Remote-Controlled Weapon System (RCWS). (Picture source: Twitter/SavunmaSanayiST)
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