Special Chapter 2: those mentioned Chinese Artillary Equipments in origin thread.
http://defenceforumindia.com/military-analysis/16694-pla-vs-indian-army-lac-read-first.html the origin Posts #9 #10 #12 and Page 6
red :in PLA service
blue :for export
green: under development
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NORINCO 155mm W1988 & WA021 Gun-Howitzer. a very
important model in R&D history, development began in early 1980s and done in 1987 but this is for Export. 155mm and 39Km range at most.
W1988 155mm
WA021 155mmWA021 has a small mobile device and can move a short distance by itself.
W1988
in South Asia
:a few nations... e.g. Thailand
WA021
in Africa ,
People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
in Europe ,
The Republic of Armenia--
a whole Firepower Projection system[
Recon. unit
Command unit
704A tracking Radar
Repair unit
Electronic equipment Repair unit
Weather forcast syetem
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We can see the domistic model in PLA ,but all in the north china, limited number...and It weights around 9,8 tones -11 tones(with mobile device),so I didn't put it on the list...
PLL01 towed Howitzer 155mm the first 155mm Artillary in PLA army