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As reported by Chinese and Algerian web resources, Algeria bought game 155-mm/45 Chinese self-propelled howitzers PLZ45. Some time ago there were pictures of these games loading ACS on a transport ship in the PRC, and January 14, 2014 Algerian Web resource ForcesDZ. Algerian, Tunisian and Maghreb Armies Reference published footage on transport trailers arrived in Algeria on the highway PLZ45 Blida.
155-mm/45 PLZ45 propelled howitzer was developed and manufactured by the Harbin Harbin 1st Machinery Group Corporation Limited (plant number 674), which is part of the Chinese Corporation China North Industries Group Corporation (CNGC, she's NORINCO Group). This uses a modified ACS WZ321 tracked chassis design of the same enterprise, and rocker part based 155-mm/45 towed gun-howitzer 89 (PLL01) produced by Shanxi Northern Machine-Building Company (plant number 247, Taiyuan).
PLZ45 system was developed in the 1990s, initially as a purely export, and was delivered to Kuwait (51 units in 2001-2003) and Saudi Arabia (54 units in 2008-2009). In addition, a small amount PLZ45 were delivered in the first half of the 2000s, the troops of the PLA Beijing Military District. Together with ACS PLZ45 also used armored munitions carrier PCZ45, manufactured on the same modified crawler WZ321.
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It should be noted that, according to several reports, Algeria bought earlier in the PRC and party 155-mm/45 towed gun-howitzers PLL01.
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Used in China Chinese 155-mm/45 self-propelled howitzers PLZ45 for delivery to Algeria. December 2013.
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Delivered in Algeria Chinese 155-mm/45 howitzers PLZ45. January 2014.
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