Estonia K9 Thunder SPH Order

completed

Estonia procured 12 K9 Thunder self-propelled howitzers, becoming the smallest NATO country to operate the system. Units sourced secondhand from South Korean Army stocks and refurbished.

Contract Details

Buyer Country: Estonia
Buyer Entity: Estonian Defence Forces
Seller Company: Hanwha Aerospace
Product: K9 Thunder
Contract Value: $58M
Quantity: 12 units
Category: artillery

Timeline

Announced

May 1, 2018

Signed

Sep 1, 2018

Delivery Start

Jan 1, 2021

Delivery End

Dec 31, 2021

Source

SIPRI

Features

Technology Transfer

Local Production

Quick Info

Status: completed
Buyer: Estonia
Value: $58M