The UK will invest about one billion pounds, roughly $1.35 billion, to buy 72 remote-controlled RCH 155 howitzers to modernize the British Army and address a war-fighting capability gap. Deliveries are set to begin in 2028, and the contract is expected to support more than 500 UK jobs as the vehicles are designed for long-range fire and high-speed movement.
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