The recent discovery of several dozen SH-15 self-propelled howitzers of the Pakistan Army, located only 80 kilometers from the Indian border near the Line of Control (LoC), marks a new escalation in an already tense situation between India and Pakistan. Spotted by Clash Report in a post on X, these Chinese-designed artillery systems, equipped with 155mm/52-caliber guns capable of firing up to 50 kilometers, reinforce Pakistan’s military presence near the contested border. This show of force occurs as tensions continue to mount following a series of events in the Jammu and Kashmir region, a historic battleground for rivalries between the two nuclear powers. Read more.
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| Adopted by the Chinese army between 2018 and 2020, the SH-15 has been exported to several countries, including Pakistan, which signed a contract for 236 units in 2019 (Picture source: X Channel @ClashReport) |