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Towed 52-calibre: AWEIL upgraded the gun system into 155mm 52-calibre which can now fire up to 42 kilometres (26 mi). Dhanush weighs less than 14,000 kilograms (31,000 lb). The newly upgraded gun has double baffle muzzle brake and retractable barrel and has a unified sighting system for day and night warfare againat static and moving targets.
The production of the Dhanush has restarted following a pause due to a shortage of spare parts. In FY2023–2024, Advance Weapons and Equipment India Limited (AWEIL) intends to supply the Indian Army with 26 brand-new howitzers. With this, the Indian Army will have 50 Dhanush weapons overall. The Army received the first set of 6 guns in April 2019.
The Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System (ATAGS) [10] 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 (TASL) and Kalyani Strategic Systems (KSSL).
An improved howitzer named Dhanush was developed after studying this gun and released in 2019. [13] It is a 45 caliber gun and has a range of 38 km apart from other modernization like ballistic calculations, inbuilt gun-control-computer, sighting etc. [14]
It was in support of 121 (Independent) Infantry Brigade, [1] and was equipped with 130 mm guns. [2] All the barrels of the 18 guns of the regiment wore out their life in 25 days, continuing their assault operation with new gun barrels from the 163 Medium Regiment. [3] The regiment was awarded the honour title Kargil in recognition of its ...
Developed to provide off-shore precision fire support from a distance, the Zumwalt-class stealth destroyers were armed with a pair of Advanced Gun System (AGS) mounts to fire naval artillery from ...
Ukraine's United24 Media, a government-run platform, shared a video of Ukrainian soldiers using the Steam Deck system to remotely control guns on social media over the weekend.
6X6 Dhanush Field artillery tractor VFJ-GCF 8X8 155 mm Truck-mounted Self-Propelled Gun System High Mobility Vehicle Launching Platform for Smerch Rockets , the same used for Pinaka