| Name: | K9 Thunder | M109 |
|---|---|---|
| Origin: | South Korea | USA |
| Produced: | 1999 | 1962 |
| Unit cost: | 3.9 million $ | - |
| Full description: | Description, operators | Description, operators |
K9 Thunder and M109
Specifications
| Main armament: | 155 mm howitzer | 155 mm Howitzer |
| Firing range: | 30 - 56 km | 30 km (19 mi) |
| Engine: | MTU MT 881 Ka-500 8-cylinder water-cooled diesel 1000 hp | Detroit Diesel 8V71T 450 hp (335.56 kW) |
| Speed: | 67 km/h (41 mph) | 56 km/h (35 mph) |
| Weight: | 47 t | 27.5 t |
| Crew: | 5 | 6 |
Firing range
Dimensions
| Length: | 12 m | 9.1 m |
| Width: | 3.4 m | 3.15 m |
| Height: | 2.73 m | 3.25 m |
Images
K9 Thunder
M109