Armament Research and Development Establishment Tata Advanced Systems Kalyani Strategic Systems
Designed
2013-2017
Manufacturer
Bharat Forge Tata Advanced Systems[1]
Produced
2019
Specifications
Mass
18 tonnes (18 long tons; 20 short tons)[2]
Barrel length
8060 mm
Crew
6-8
Caliber
155 mm/52 Cal
Action
Auto gun alignment and positioning
Breech
Screw type
Recoil
Electro-rheological/Magneto-rheological
Elevation
Servo based, -3/+75°
Traverse
Servo based, +/-25°, 25 m diameter
Rate of fire
Burst: 5 rounds in 60 sec
Intense: 10 rounds in 2 min 30 sec
Sustained: 60 rounds in 60 min
Effective firing range
48.074 km[3]
Maximum firing range
48.074 km (using High Explosive Base Bleed ammunition)[4][5] 60 km+ (using Ramjet Propelled Artillery Shell, under development)[6]
Feed system
Electrically operated ammunition handling
Sights
Thermal sight Gunners display
Maximum speed
With towing vehicle 80 km/h, Self propelled 12 km/h with 95 kW APU[7]
The Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System (ATAGS)[8] is a towed 155 mm/52 calibre howitzer that is being developed for the Indian Army by Armament Research and Development Establishment (ARDE), Tata Advanced Systems and Kalyani Strategic Systems.[9]
Bharat Forge and Tata Advanced Systems are manufacturing partners.[8]
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