Zaluzhnyi showed how the Ukrainian Armed Forces use Polish Krab guns at the front (video)

By: Myroslav Trinko | 01.07.2022, 14:49

The commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Valeriy Zaluzhnyi, published on Facebook a video of Polish Krab artillery units at the front.

What was done

This is not the first video with the Polish SAU, but this was the first to show how the control machine, which corrects the fire of the artillery, works. Unfortunately, the video did not show its appearance. It is not known whether it is Polish or Ukrainian.

Recall, Krab is Polish self-propelled artillery machine of 155 mm caliber. It has a turret from the British SAU AS-90  and a chassis from the Korean SAU K9 Thunde r manufactured by Samsung Techwin. SAU Krab is capable of firing 6 rounds per minute. The maximum range of the shot is 40 km. Crew of the launcher consists of 5 people. The SAU can reach speeds of up to 67 km/h.

Source: Head Commander of the AF of Ukraine / CinC AF of Ukrain

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