Hanwha Aerospace subsidiary Hanwha Defence Australia has completed production of the first three Australian-made AS9 Huntsman Self-Propelled Howitzers at the Hanwha Armoured Vehicle Centre of Excellence in Victoria.

The AS9 and AS10 Huntsman variants incorporate operational experience from a global fleet of more than 2,400 K9 and K10 systems, described as the most widely used self-propelled howitzers worldwide. The AS9 Huntsman is equipped with a 52-calibre 155mm gun system in service with multiple nations, including members of the NATO alliance.