They arrived, fired back and left: this is how the FH70 self-propelled howitzers work at the front

The Ukrainian Ground Forces published a video demonstrating the operation of the FH70 howitzer. The video shows everything

stages of howitzer operation: system deployment, preparation, firing and folding.

“Our fighters are quickly mastering the latest weapons provided by partner countries,” comment the video of the OK “Zakhid”.

Let us remind you that Italy gave us the FH70.This is a 155mm howitzer of British-German production. It has a range of 20-30 km and a semi-automatic shell loader, thanks to which the howitzer is capable of firing 6 rounds per minute. The FH70 is powered by a 1700cc Volkswagen engine. cm, which supplies the hydraulics of the gun when it is put into combat mode. In addition, the engine allows the FH70 to move independently without a tractor for a range of up to 20 km at low speed.

Source: Land Military of Ukraine