{"id":151969,"date":"2026-07-23T18:00:22","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T15:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/?post_type=news&#038;p=151969"},"modified":"2026-07-22T20:11:49","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T17:11:49","slug":"ukrayina-vyroblyatyme-brytanski-garmaty-light-gun-za-liczenziyeyu-bae","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/news\/ukrayina-vyroblyatyme-brytanski-garmaty-light-gun-za-liczenziyeyu-bae\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine to Produce British Light Gun Artillery Under BAE Systems License"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"78\" data-end=\"296\">BAE Systems has signed a licensing agreement during the Farnborough International Airshow in the United Kingdom to support the production of the Light Gun artillery system in Ukraine, the company announced.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"639\">The agreement provides the Ukrainian side with access to the necessary technical documentation and engineering support required to manufacture the first prototype of the artillery system. In addition, the partners will work together to adapt the L119 Light Gun variant to meet the operational requirements of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"765\">The L119 is a 105mm towed artillery system renowned for its mobility, reliability, and proven battlefield effectiveness.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"767\" data-end=\"1080\">According to BAE Systems, the agreement marks another step in its long-term cooperation with Ukraine and the country&#8217;s defense industry. Its primary objective is to help establish domestic production capabilities that will enable Ukraine to supply its armed forces with modern artillery systems for years to come.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1082\" data-end=\"1252\">Giles Ambrose, Engineering, Technology and Strategy Director at BAE Systems, said that &#8220;a strong defense capability depends on trusted strategic industrial partnerships.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1254\" data-end=\"1429\">According to Ambrose, the new agreement combines the British company&#8217;s extensive expertise in artillery systems with the practical operational needs of the Ukrainian military.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1431\" data-end=\"1662\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">&#8220;Supporting Ukraine is about more than supplying equipment. It is also about working together to build the industrial resilience, skills, and capabilities needed to sustain defense readiness over the long term,&#8221; Ambrose emphasized.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":151970,"menu_order":0,"template":"","newscat":[9],"newstag":[],"issues":[],"class_list":["post-151969","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","newscat-novosti"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/151969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/151970"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"newscat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newscat?post=151969"},{"taxonomy":"newstag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newstag?post=151969"},{"taxonomy":"issues","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issues?post=151969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}