Germany to transfer 18 RCH-155 howitzers to Ukraine18 SAU RCH-155 (Photo:kmweg.de)Germany is preparing a military aid package for Ukraine, which will include 18 RCH-155 self-propelled artillery systems, the German government said in a message on its website on Dec. 7.The message specified the security assistance package as follows:● 18 ACS RCH-155 artillery units;● 80 pick-up trucks;● 90 anti-drone sensors and jammers;● two hangar tents;● seven 8×6 trucks with interchangeable loading systems.In September, it was reported that Germany approved the sale to Ukraine of 18 of the latest RCH-155 self-propelled guns, on Kyiv’s request.The RCH-155 is a wheeled self-propelled artillery platform with an L52 155mm cannon, boasting an operational range of up to 54 kilometers when using V-LAP precision projectiles.The howitzer can accelerate up to 100 km/h and travel up to 700 kilometers between refueling."