can carry up to 96 155 mm shells and is able to transfer 48 shells in 20 minutes. It has a range of 360 km. Operational history The T-155 Fırtına was first deployed in Turkey's Operation Sun at the end of 2007 into January 2008 to fight the PKK militants in the northern part of Iraq. It was used in 2012 Syrian–Turkish border clashes and again during both the Jarabulus offensive (2016) and the Afrin offensive (2018). Operators Current operators Turkey originally planned to manufacture 350 Fırtına, 280 for Turkish Army and 70 for future customer, by 2011 per agreement with South Korea in exchange for free technology transfer from the Agency for Defense Development of South Korea. Turkey built 280 for its military use only. Future operators See also Similar vehicles AS-90 AHS Krab Msta-S 2S19 Panzerhaubitze 2000 PLZ-05 PLZ-45 Type 99 155 mm self-propelled howitzer References 155 mm artillery Tracked self-propelled howitzers Self-propelled howitzers of Turkey South Korea–Turkey relations Military vehicles introduced in the 2000s