Ukraine’s “shell famine” must end: three factories in the US increase production – AR –

The United States is increasing the production of 155-mm shells, which are intended for Ukraine.

It recently came to light that a defense plant in Pennsylvania has doubled shell production by 50%. In addition, he decided to launch additional capabilities.

The information was confirmed by the US Army spokesman Richard Hansen, and we are talking about a plant in Scranton, the facility says А Associated Press.

According to him, the plant is working at full capacity to achieve the goals set by the Pentagon.

The finished shell casings are sent to a plant in Iowa, where they are filled with explosives.

The source writes that factories in Scranton and Wilkes-Barre have increased shell production from 24 to 36 thousand per month.

One of the employees at the Scranton plant admitted that the administration wants to establish three new production lines.

Since 2006, the plant has been managed by General Dynamics, which fulfills orders from the US defense department.

Another American company, Northrop Grumman, is ready to make shells of medium quality for Ukraine.

And in July, the Bulgarian government found weapons in its warehouses that could be transferred to Ukraine.

Before that Discussion.UA report that Kislitsa spoke at the UN two solutionsthat will help stop the war with Russia.

Let’s remember that Tusk explained why Poland aircraft and systems Air defense cannot shoot down drones and missiles fired by the Russian Federation into the territory of​​​​​​​​Ukraine.

Author:
Dmitry Myronenko