Vietnam buys South Korean K9?

Vietnam's interest in the South Korean artillery strategy is nothing new, [at the end of March last year](https://defence24.pl/power-arms/k9-for-Vietnamese) a delegation of this country hosted in South Korea. Among another things, she was acquainted with the aforementioned K9A1 self-propelled cannonhaubic and the K10 ammunition truck during a visit to Hanwha Aerospace. At present, arrangements are to proceed between the parties concerning, among others, the posting of funds for specified a large acquisition for the Vietnamese army. Taking for the exponent [Contract for Romania](https://defence24.pl/strong-armoured/Romania-chosen-Korean-artillery) at 54 K9 (including support facilities and vehicles) it can be assumed that Vietnam will pay for the fresh artillery systems around €1.6 billion. Much will depend here on the possible acquisition of K10 ammunition trucks.