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Live-firing of the Primus

The Primus was fired for the first time in Ex Thunder Warrior 04. The first live-firing of the newest artillery gun of the Singapore Artillery, the Primus, was conducted on 12 Feb 2004 during Exercise Thunder Warrior.

Minister for Defence, Rear-Admiral (NS) Teo Chee Hean, and his New Zealand counterpart, Mark Burton visited the SAF troops at the Waiouru Training Area in New Zealand and observed a battalion live-firing exercise.

 

 

Video of Exercise Thunder Warrior 04: 56K | CABLE
Pictures from Exercise Thunder Warrior

Highlights

Primus in the Modern Battlefield

Find out how the Primus fits into the modern fighting force.

Mighty Punch - The Primus: Singapore Self-Propelled Howitzer 1
Duration: 7min 33sec
56K | CABLE

MINDEF News Release
14 Feb 2004

Minister for Defence visited Exercise Thunder Warrior 04

 
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