The World's 10 Most Powerful Self-Propelled Artillery Systems: Range Beyond Belief
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7. Type 99 (China)
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China's Type 99 self-propelled howitzer demonstrates the country's growing artillery expertise. This 155mm system is equipped with modern automation and fire control technologies, allowing a firing rate of eight rounds per minute. Using extended-range ammunition, the Type 99 achieves ranges exceeding 50 kilometers, showcasing China's commitment to advancing artillery capabilities. Features include digital fire control, automatic gun positioning, and integration into a network-centric battlefield environment.
