DRDO ATAGS (Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System)

Towed 155mm Heavy Field Howitzer

India | 2022

"The DRDO ATAGS 155mm gun system stands as a new, in-development field support weapon for the Indian Army."

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Trials of the ATAGS gun were had in 2015. Indian Army user trials were expected for 2017.

The weapon system stands to be introduced into Indian Army service in or around 2022.

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Power & Performance
Those special qualities that separate one land system design from another. Performance specifications presented assume optimal operating conditions for the DRDO ATAGS Towed 155mm Heavy Field Howitzer.

None. This is a towed artillery system.
Installed Power

25 miles
40 km
Range

Structure
The physical qualities of the DRDO ATAGS Towed 155mm Heavy Field Howitzer.

8
(MANNED)
Crew

26.4 ft
8.06 meters
O/A Length

26,455 lb
12,000 kg | 13.2 tons
Weight

Armament & Ammunition
Available supported armament, ammunition, and special-mission equipment featured in the design of the DRDO ATAGS (Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System) Towed 155mm Heavy Field Howitzer.

1 x 155mm gun tube.

AMMUNITION:
Dependent upon ammunition carrier supply.

SPECIAL EQUIPMENT:
Nightvision - NONE.
Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear Protection (CBRN) - NONE.

Variants
Notable series variants as part of the DRDO ATAGS (Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System) family line.

ATAGS - Base Series Name

Operators
Global customers who have evaluated and/or operated the DRDO ATAGS (Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System). Nations are displayed by flag, each linked to their respective national land systems listing.

Total Production: 6 Units
Contractor(s): Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) - India

[ India (planned) ]

Design Qualities
Some designs are single-minded in their approach while others offer a more versatile solution to battlefield requirements.

FIRE SUPPORT / ASSAULT / BREACHING

Recognition
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