Hanwha Aerospace K9 Thunder vs Huta Stalowa Wola AHS Krab
Full specs: Hanwha Aerospace K9 Thunder Huta Stalowa Wola AHS Krab
Hanwha Aerospace K9 Thunder and Huta Stalowa Wola AHS Krab are both artillery & mlrs, compared here on public specifications. The Huta Stalowa Wola AHS Krab leads on range (500 vs 360 km).
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Full spec sheet
| Performance | ||
| Max speed (km/h) | 67 km/h ✓ | 60 km/h |
| Range (km) | 360 km | 500 km ✓ |
| Rate of fire (rpm) | 6 rpm | 6 rpm |
| Firepower | ||
| Caliber (mm) | 155 mm | 155 mm |
| Max firing range (km) | 54 km ✓ | 40 km |
| Physical | ||
| Length (m) | N/A | 11.7 m |
| Combat weight (kg) | 47,000 kg | 48,000 kg |
| Crew | 5 | 5 |
| Propulsion | ||
| Engine power (hp) | N/A | 1,000 hp |
| Program | ||
| Unit cost (USD) | $3,000,000 | N/A |
| Units built | 1,900 ✓ | 120 |
| Operator countries | 11 ✓ | 2 |
Frequently asked questions
Which is faster, Hanwha Aerospace K9 Thunder and Huta Stalowa Wola AHS Krab? +
The Hanwha Aerospace K9 Thunder is the fastest of the 2 compared here, at 67 km/h.
Which has the longer range? +
The Huta Stalowa Wola AHS Krab has the longest range at 500 km.
Which is cheaper? +
The Hanwha Aerospace K9 Thunder has the lower public unit-cost figure at 3,000,000 USD. Treat this as directional, defense pricing varies by contract and configuration.
Which has the higher rate of fire? +
The Hanwha Aerospace K9 Thunder has the higher rate of fire at 6 rpm.
Which has the higher max firing range? +
The Hanwha Aerospace K9 Thunder has the higher max firing range at 54 km.
Which has the higher units built? +
The Hanwha Aerospace K9 Thunder has the higher units built at 1,900.
Is the Hanwha Aerospace K9 Thunder better than the Huta Stalowa Wola AHS Krab? +
On the public specs we track, the Hanwha Aerospace K9 Thunder leads on 4 of 6 headline metrics, see the full spec sheet for the metric-by-metric breakdown.
Where does this comparison data come from? +
Every figure in the table is sourced from public manufacturer pages, defense-ministry releases and reference publications, and is verifiable on each system's spec page. WeaponSpecs does not accept vendor placement.
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