Rheinmetall to manufacture British Army howitzer guns at new Telford facility
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Rheinmetall to manufacture British Army howitzer guns at new Telford facility

4 Aug 2026 · Originally published 4 Aug 2026 8/10 Original headline: Rheinmetall wins major contract to build British Army RCH 155 howitzer guns in Telford
Rheinmetall has secured a contract to produce 155 mm gun assemblies for the British Army's new RCH 155 wheeled howitzers at a site in Telford. This domestic manufacturing agreement will replace the AS90 systems previously sent to Ukraine and establish a long-term production capability in the UK through 2031.
Source: r/GoodNewsUK Shropshire
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