India has signed final contrat to acquire 145 M777A2 155mm towed howitzers from BAE Systems

On Wednesday, November 30, 2016, the Indian government has signed the final contract to acquire 145 M777A2 LW155 155mm ultralight howitzer artillery pieces from the United States. This contract was awarded to the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems.

src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_sRNEUm8J9WaPl1CnQo4QKloCk1n8ohtg2u39_ZxMMeaAnZA80N7jLzZ3282RoC2ePggdAxvorB=s0-d" width="400"> Pfc. Jhamori Samuel, assigned to Battery A, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment, Division Artillery, 1st Armored Division of U.S. army, pulls the lanyard of a M777A2 howitzer during a live-fire exercise at Dona Ana Range, N.M., Aug. 28. Read More