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155-mm SH1 self-propelled howitzer

Country of Origin: China

The SH1 is a 155-mm self-propelled artillery system developed by the China North Industries Group Corp. (NORINCO) for the export market.

The 155-mm/52-caliber howitzer is mounted at the rear of a 6 x 6 wheeled chassis, featuring an armored four-door cab. The welded-steel armor cab protects against 7.62-mm rounds and shell splinters. The diesel engine is mounted forward of the cab. The vehicle is fitted with a large rear-mounted hydraulically operated spade, which is lowered for...

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