AUSA 2025: German RCH 155 gets tracks
The first example of the KNDS Deutschland RCH 155 is based on a tracked Boxer platform with 7.62mm remote weapon station installed on the top of the turret. (Photo: author)
KNDS Deutschland has unveiled its private venture Remote Controlled Howitzer 155 (RCH 155) integrated onto a tracked Boxer platform, at AUSA 2025 in Washington, DC.
Compared to the standard ARTEC Boxer (8x8) Multi-Role Armoured Vehicle (MRAV), the tracked platform is slightly wider. As it is tracked it has a lower ground pressure and enhanced performance in marginal terrain.
The model is the second version of Tracked Boxer with the first version being showing at Eurosatory in Paris in mid-2024 in the infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) configuration.
The first example of the RCH 155 Tracked has already carried out mobility
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