China Copies BAE 155-mm Howitzer

Credit: Norinco
China is marketing a lightweight 155-mm howitzer remarkably similar in description to BAE's M777, regarded as one of the most advanced lightweight artillery systems in its class since its debut in 2000. In service with the U.S. Marine Corps since 2005 and the U.S. Army since 2006, the M777 weighs 3...

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