New Jordanian-made KADDB Al-Wahsh 4x4 105mm self-propelled towed gun at SOFEX 2016 11805163.

The Al-Washs 105mm offers a new light mobile artillery system especially designed to be used by quick reaction force or airborne troops offering high mobility in all-terrain condition and to suite artillery requirements with high and minimal efforts to reduce the readiness time.

The front of the Al-Wahsh vehicle is fitted with an armoured cabin offering ballistic and mine protection Level 1 Stanag 4569, firing of small arms 7.62mm NATO caliber and shell splinters. The cabin can accommodate a total of 4 military personnel including driver and commander. There is one single door on each side and one at the rear to have quick access to the artillery system.

At SOFEX 2016, the rear of the vehicle was fitted with a Chinese 105mm towed gun which is a copy of the famous Italian OTO-Melara Mod 56 105mm. It has a maximum range of 10.4 km and total of 16 ammunitions are carried on board with 8 rounds and charges stored in two boxes which are located on each side of the artillery platform.

The top of the crew cabin is fitted with one single hatch, and for its self-protection the vehicle is armed with a 12.7mm machine gun mounted on the roof of the crew cabin.