The M1989 Koksan, named after the city where it was first identified, is one of the most enigmatic weapons in North Korea’s arsenal. This 170 mm artillery gun has a range of up to 40 kilometers ...

Ukrainian forces announced the destruction of a North Korean Koksan artillery system, alongside significant losses inflicted ...

A North Korean M1989 Koksan self-propelled howitzer was spotted on Russia's front lines on Jan. 7, 2025 after first being spotted being transported by rail in November 2024.

M1989 Koksan self-propelled artillery guns are seen during a military parade in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 15, 2012. A photo circulating on social media shows two M1989 Koksans that have ...

The M1989 uses a unique caliber of shell only North ... a photo circulated on social media depicting two M1989 Koksan 170-millimeter self-propelled howitzers on a train flatcar rolling through ...

Budanov, head of the intelligence agency GUR, told The Warzone that Pyongyang has already given Russia at least 120 M1989 "Koksan" self-propelled howitzers and 120 M1991 multiple-launch rocket ...

The 170mm M1989 Koksan howitzers, among the longest-range artillery systems in the world, are known as “juche cannons”, and were built to pound the South Korean capital in the event of a conflict.

North Korea is poised to send Vladimir Putin’s troops over 100 extra long-range weapons to unleash on Ukrainian forces, a top general has revealed.. The Hermit State’s 170mm M1989 Koksan ...

The Financial Times has reported that North Korea has sent Russia around 50 M1989 Koksan self-propelled howitzers and 20 multiple-launch rocket systems, some of which have been deployed to Kursk ...

North Korean M1989 Koksan 170mm self-propelled guns pictured during an undated visit by Kim Jong-un. Photo: Open Source A video posted on Facebook by the press service of the 14th Separate Regiment of ...

A North Korean M1989 Koksan self-propelled howitzer has allegedly appeared on the frontlines ready to be deployed against Ukraine, according to a new video. The powerful artillery weapon, capable ...