
The AHS Kryl is a 155 mm NATO-compatible self-propelled
wheeled howitzer
The howitzer () is an artillery weapon that falls between a cannon (or field gun) and a mortar. It is capable of both low angle fire like a field gun and high angle fire like a mortar, given the distinction between low and high angle fire break ...
(or more precisely a gun-howitzer) designed in Poland by
Centrum Produkcji Wojskowej Huta Stalowa Wola. It is a licensed copy of the Israeli
ATMOS 2000 52-caliber gun mounted on a Polish
Jelcz 663 armoured 6×6 chassis and integrating WB Electronics' "Topaz" artillery fire control system.
The prototype was built by June 2014.
[Kwasek, Tomasz (2018) (in Polish). ''Huta Stalowa Wola - rok nowych wyzwań'', in: „Nowa Technika Wojskowa” Nr 5/2018, p. 37-38.] A series production was planned from 2021 but never started.
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Self-propelled howitzers of Poland
Science and technology in Poland
155 mm artillery
Wheeled self-propelled howitzers
Six-wheeled vehicles