2022年10月11日 · Global defense company BAE Systems has offered a new version of the Archer 155mm mobile howitzer to plug a gap in the U.S. Army’s artillery capabilities. The weapon’s manufacturer has unveiled the Archer howitzer in a new configuration based on the Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Trucks (HEMTT) chassis.

The Archer artillery system, or Archer – FH77BW L52, or Artillerisystem 08, is a Swedish self-propelled howitzer system. [3] [4] The main piece of the system is a fully automated 155 mm L52 (52-calibre-long) gun-howitzer and a M151 Protector remote-controlled weapon station mounted on a modified 6×6 chassis of the Volvo A30D all-terrain ...

BAE Systems’ ARCHER represents the next generation of wheeled artillery systems. The ARCHER is purpose-built to keep pace with fast moving land forces and deliver superior mobility, lethality, and survivability. The ARCHER design prioritizes soldier and platform survivability.

The Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck (HEMTT) is an eight-wheel drive, diesel-powered, 10-short-ton (9,100 kg) tactical truck. [2] The M977 HEMTT first entered service in 1982 with the United States Army as a replacement for the M520 Goer, and since that date has remained in production for the U.S. Army and other nations.

2023年10月19日 · At AUSA 2023 in Washington DC, the company showed Archer based on an US Oshkosh Defense Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck (HEMTT) (8x8), which is used in large numbers by the US Army. Another Archer alternative platform would be the Oshkosh Defense Palletised Load System (PLS), a 10x10 platform, …

ARCHER is a fully automated, self-propelled 155 mm howitzer designed for rapid deployment, with a firing range in excess of 50 km. Loading, laying and firing is handled from inside the armoured cabin, offering full protection at all times. With less than 20 …

BAE Systems unveiled the new modular ARCHER system to the international market in September 2019. The new version was mounted on a Rheinmetall RMMV HX2 8x8 truck, different from the Volvo A30 6X6 articulated hauler currently used by the Swedish Army.

2020年10月20日 · BAE Systems has proposed its fully automated Archer howitzer for the US Army as the latter plans to induct a 155mm wheeled gun system to meet future requirements. The Archer system is a self-propelled howitzer designed to fire within 30 seconds. It carries 21 complete rounds, which can all be fired in less than three minutes.

2019年9月11日 · BAE Systems unveiled a new truck-mounted ARCHER Mobile Howitzer at DSEI today that is highly adaptable to diverse terrains and battlefield conditions. The key is a modular design that allows it...

2021年10月11日 · BAE Systems' 155mm Archer truck-mounted artillery system successfully completed testing during the U.S. Army’s “shoot off” evaluation, according to a company news release. As noted by the company, the U.S. Army currently is looking for a production-ready 155mm self-propelled howitzer to add a wheeled capability to its arsenal.