07-06-2024, 02:06 PM
Production of new PzH 2000 was launched in Germany. ACS Artillery Europe Germany PzH 2000 World for 4th time in its history, Panzerhaubitze 2000 self-propelled howitzer has returned to the production line in Germany. First deliveries of the new Panzerhaubitze 2000s to the German army are due in mid-2025.
The new PzH 2000s will replace 14 units supplied to Ukraine from German army’s stock, although the Royal Netherlands Army also supplied eight of these vehicles. Germany has financed the initial 18 new PzH 2000s for Ukraine, & added contracts are expected to be placed in the future for a total of 100 units.
Ukraine approached Germany about purchase of PzH 2000 in April last year & received approval from German govt in July for the potential sale of 100 self-propelled howitzers, estimated value of a potential deal for 100 Panzerhaubitze 2000 at €1.7 billion. However, no info about the contract has been released yet.
At the same time, an unnamed customer recently ordered a large batch of barrels for Rheinmetall’s PzH 2000 self-propelled howitzer.
https://mil.in.ua/en/news/production-of-...n-germany/
The new PzH 2000s will replace 14 units supplied to Ukraine from German army’s stock, although the Royal Netherlands Army also supplied eight of these vehicles. Germany has financed the initial 18 new PzH 2000s for Ukraine, & added contracts are expected to be placed in the future for a total of 100 units.
Ukraine approached Germany about purchase of PzH 2000 in April last year & received approval from German govt in July for the potential sale of 100 self-propelled howitzers, estimated value of a potential deal for 100 Panzerhaubitze 2000 at €1.7 billion. However, no info about the contract has been released yet.
At the same time, an unnamed customer recently ordered a large batch of barrels for Rheinmetall’s PzH 2000 self-propelled howitzer.
https://mil.in.ua/en/news/production-of-...n-germany/