page_title: PLZ-45
section_title: Operators
hierarchical_section_title: PLZ-45 / Operators
caption_attribution_description: English: Map with PLZ-45 operators in blue
context_page_description: The PLZ-45 or Type 88 is a 155 mm self-propelled howitzer designed by Su Zhezi of 674 Factory, and developed by Norinco, 123 Factory, 127 Factory, 674 Factory and Beijing Institute of Technology in the early 1990s for the export market. It is based on Norinco's Type 89 155mm/45-calibre towed gun-howitzer.
  The PLZ-45 self-propelled howitzer is used by the People's Liberation Army of China, People's National Army, Kuwaiti Army and Saudi Arabian Army.
caption: Map with PLZ-45 operators in blue
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