According to Yonhap News,

(SEOUL=Yonhap News) South Korea signed an agreement with Finland on Thursday to deliver 48 of its K9 self-propelled howitzers, Seoul's state-run trade promotion agency said.

Under the 145 million euro (US$152 million) contract, the delivery of the K9s will be completed by 2025, the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) said.

It marks the third time for South Korea to export its indigenous K9, following Poland and Turkey.

K9 self-propelled howitzer (Photo courtesy of the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency) (Yonhap)

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Source: Yonhap News (Mar. 2, 2017)