Ukraine To Receive Sweden's Archer Artillery System This Summer


(MENAFN- UkrinForm) The Swedish-made Archer FH77 BW L52 155mm self-propelled artillery system will arrive in Ukraine in the summer.

The Ukrainian Defense Ministry reported this on telegram , according to Ukrinform.

"Archer self-propelled artillery system: the legendary Swedish Archer will destroy the Russian occupiers," the ministry wrote.

The FH77 BW L52 Archer self-propelled artillery system has bulletproof armor to protect the crew and engine. Its firing range is 30 km, with active-reactive shells - up to 40 km, and with Excalibur guided shells - up to 60 km. The maximum rate of fire is nine shots per minute.

"Mobile and fast, the Swedish self-propelled artillery system will strengthen Ukraine's defense capabilities and help save lives," the ministry said.

Photo: BAE Systems

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