CHINA-PLA: ARTILLERY BATTALION OF PLA 78TH GROUP ARMY IN XINJIANG GETS NEW 4 X WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLE-MOUNTED HOWITZER

Sina.com (July 29) quoting an article in the 'North Xinjiang Guardian' reported that an artillery battalion of a combined brigade of the PLA 78th Group Army recently held a live ammunition tactical exercise where it displayed the new four-wheel drive 122mm vehicle-mounted howitzer with which the combined brigade is now equipped. It said that this is the third unit that is known to have been equipped with this new type of vehicle-mounted howitzer after a combined brigade in the Tibet Military Region and a combined regiment in the Xinjiang Military Region.





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