Field Artillery Fires in NATO Missiles Firing Installation in Crete

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Field Artillery Fires in NATO Missiles Firing Installation in Crete
13/12/2018 18:49

On 12 and 13 December 2018, in the context of the operational training, Field Artillery fires were executed in the NATO Missiles Firing Installation in Crete, with the participation of personnel and assets from Units of the Hellenic 1st Army and the Higher Military Command of Interior and Islands. The fire execution included the following Weapon systems:

-Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS).

-Howitzer PhH (Panzer) 2000GR.

-Howitzer M109A5.

The fires were executed through the use of explosives and bomblet ammunition, engaging targets at sea with great precision. The maximum fire range reached 35,000 meters.

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