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Power SED">Tata Power SED</a> <br /><a href="/wiki/Bharat_Forge" title="Bharat Forge">Bharat Forge</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Designed</th><td class="infobox-data">2013-2017</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Manufacturer</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Bharat_Forge#Kalyani_Strategic_Systems" title="Bharat Forge">Kalyani Strategic Systems</a> <br /><a href="/wiki/Tata_Advanced_Systems" title="Tata Advanced Systems">Tata Advanced Systems</a><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Produced</th><td class="infobox-data">2019</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> built</th><td class="infobox-data">6</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Specifications</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Mass</th><td class="infobox-data">18 tonnes (18 long tons; 20 short tons)<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em"><a href="/wiki/Gun_barrel" title="Gun barrel">Barrel</a> length</th><td class="infobox-data">8060 mm</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Crew</th><td class="infobox-data">6-8</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><hr /></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em"><a href="/wiki/Caliber" title="Caliber">Caliber</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/155_mm" class="mw-redirect" title="155 mm">155 mm</a>/52 Cal</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em"><a href="/wiki/Action_(firearms)" title="Action (firearms)">Action</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Auto gun alignment and positioning</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em"><a href="/wiki/Breech-loading_weapon" class="mw-redirect" title="Breech-loading weapon">Breech</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Screw type</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em"><a href="/wiki/Recoil" title="Recoil">Recoil</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Electro-rheological/Magneto-rheological</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em"><a href="/wiki/Elevation_(ballistics)" title="Elevation (ballistics)">Elevation</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Servo based, -3/+75°</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em"><a href="/wiki/Gun_laying" title="Gun laying">Traverse</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Servo based, ±25°, 25 m diameter</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em"><a href="/wiki/Rate_of_fire" title="Rate of fire">Rate of fire</a></th><td class="infobox-data"> <ul><li><b>Burst:</b> 5 rounds in 60 sec <br /></li> <li><b>Intense:</b> 10 rounds in 2 min 30 sec</li> <li><b>Sustained:</b> 60 rounds in 60 min</li></ul> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Effective firing range</th><td class="infobox-data">48.074 km<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Maximum firing range</th><td class="infobox-data">48.074 km (High Explosive <a href="/wiki/Base_bleed" title="Base bleed">Base Bleed</a> Shell)<sup id="cite_ref-recordinrange_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-recordinrange-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-gunsalute_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gunsalute-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <br />78 km (Ramjet Propelled Shell) (under development)<sup id="cite_ref-X_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-X-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Feed system</th><td class="infobox-data">Automatic ammunition handling including crane<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Sights</th><td class="infobox-data">Thermal sight Gunners display</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><hr /></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1038841319">.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}</style><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip" title="Maximum speed of vehicle or missile">Maximum speed </span></th><td class="infobox-data">With towing vehicle 80 km/h, Self propelled 12 km/h with 95 kW APU<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System</b> (ATAGS)<sup id="cite_ref-drdo.gov.in_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-drdo.gov.in-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is a towed 155 mm/52 calibre howitzer that is being developed for the <a href="/wiki/Indian_Army" title="Indian Army">Indian Army</a> by <a href="/wiki/Armament_Research_and_Development_Establishment" title="Armament Research and Development Establishment">Armament Research and Development Establishment</a> (ARDE), <a href="/wiki/Tata_Advanced_Systems" title="Tata Advanced Systems">Tata Advanced Systems</a> (TASL) and <a href="/wiki/Bharat_Forge#Kalyani_Strategic_Systems" title="Bharat Forge">Kalyani Strategic Systems</a> (KSSL).<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Bharat_Forge" title="Bharat Forge">Bharat Forge</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tata_Advanced_Systems" title="Tata Advanced Systems">Tata Advanced Systems</a> are the development and manufacturing partners for the project.<sup id="cite_ref-drdo.gov.in_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-drdo.gov.in-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Development">Development</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Advanced_towed_artillery_gun_system&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Development"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><span><video id="mwe_player_0" poster="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/ATAGS_Howitzer.webm/220px--ATAGS_Howitzer.webm.jpg" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="220" height="124" data-durationhint="9" data-mwtitle="ATAGS_Howitzer.webm" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons" resource="/wiki/File:ATAGS_Howitzer.webm"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e7/ATAGS_Howitzer.webm/ATAGS_Howitzer.webm.480p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="480p.vp9.webm" data-width="854" data-height="480" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e7/ATAGS_Howitzer.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp8, vorbis"" data-width="1280" data-height="720" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e7/ATAGS_Howitzer.webm/ATAGS_Howitzer.webm.720p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="720p.vp9.webm" data-width="1280" data-height="720" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e7/ATAGS_Howitzer.webm/ATAGS_Howitzer.webm.144p.mjpeg.mov" type="video/quicktime" data-transcodekey="144p.mjpeg.mov" data-width="256" data-height="144" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e7/ATAGS_Howitzer.webm/ATAGS_Howitzer.webm.240p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="240p.vp9.webm" data-width="426" data-height="240" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e7/ATAGS_Howitzer.webm/ATAGS_Howitzer.webm.360p.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp8, vorbis"" data-transcodekey="360p.webm" data-width="640" data-height="360" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e7/ATAGS_Howitzer.webm/ATAGS_Howitzer.webm.360p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="360p.vp9.webm" data-width="640" data-height="360" /></video></span><figcaption>Advanced towed artillery gun system (ATAGS)</figcaption></figure> <p>The ATAGS project was started in 2013 by DRDO to replace older guns in service in the <a href="/wiki/Indian_Army" title="Indian Army">Indian Army</a> with a modern 155mm artillery gun.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> DRDO laboratory <a href="/wiki/Armament_Research_and_Development_Establishment" title="Armament Research and Development Establishment">Armament Research and Development Establishment</a> (ARDE) partnered with private players <a href="/wiki/Bharat_Forge" title="Bharat Forge">Bharat Forge</a>, Mahindra Defence Naval System, <a href="/wiki/Tata_Power_SED" title="Tata Power SED">Tata Power SED</a> and public sector unit <a href="/wiki/Advanced_Weapons_and_Equipment_India" title="Advanced Weapons and Equipment India">Advanced Weapons and Equipment India</a> for this purpose.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>With ARDE as the nodal laboratory, development is being assisted by <a href="/wiki/Instruments_Research_and_Development_Establishment" title="Instruments Research and Development Establishment">Instruments Research and Development Establishment (IRDE)</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vehicle_Research_and_Development_Establishment" title="Vehicle Research and Development Establishment">Vehicle Research and Development Establishment (VRDE)</a>, <a href="/wiki/Proof_and_Experimental_Establishment" title="Proof and Experimental Establishment">Proof and Experimental Establishment (PXE)</a>, <a href="/wiki/Centre_for_Artificial_Intelligence_and_Robotics" title="Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics">Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (CAIR)</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Defence_Electronics_Application_Laboratory" title="Defence Electronics Application Laboratory">Defence Electronics Applications Laboratory</a> (DEAL).<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was part of the Development cum Production Partner programme (DCPP) of DRDO.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The development of the gun took about 4 years and is expected to be complete by March 2017. The delay in completion of the project was attributed to realization of ordnance and recoil system and supply issue with manufacturing of sub-systems. The gun is expected to start user trials in 2017 and production is expected to start in 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-OFB_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OFB-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:0_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>It was first publicly showcased at 68th <a href="/wiki/Republic_Day_Parade" class="mw-redirect" title="Republic Day Parade">Republic Day parade</a> on 26 January 2017. Both the prototypes of TASL and KSSL was part of the parade.<sup id="cite_ref-dnaindia.com_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dnaindia.com-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For the first time, an indigenously developed howitzer gun, the ATAGS was included in the 21-gun salute alongside <a href="/wiki/Ordnance_QF_25-pounder" title="Ordnance QF 25-pounder">the British origin 25-pounder</a> as part of the <a href="/wiki/75th_Anniversary_of_Indian_Independence" title="75th Anniversary of Indian Independence">76th Independence day celebrations</a>. Two howitzer were included in the battery that fired the 21 gun salute.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> ATAGS is being fast-tracked by Indian Army for induction as of 27 September 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Design">Design</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Advanced_towed_artillery_gun_system&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Design"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The gun consists of a barrel, breech mechanism, <a href="/wiki/Muzzle_brake" title="Muzzle brake">muzzle brake</a> and recoil mechanism to fire 155 mm calibre ammunition with a firing range of 48 km. It has an all-electric drive to ensure reliability and minimum maintenance over a long period of time. It has advanced features like high mobility, quick deployment, auxiliary power mode, advanced communication system, automatic command and control system with night capability in direct-fire mode.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The gun is two tons lighter than guns in the same category and is designed to provide better accuracy and range and is capable of firing five successive rounds in short duration. </p><p>It is compatible with <a href="/wiki/Command_and_control" title="Command and control">C3I</a> systems like Artillery Combat Command and Control System (ACCCS) called Shakti for technical fire control, fire planning, deployment management, operational logistics management of the <a href="/wiki/Indian_Army" title="Indian Army">Indian Army</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The gun is towed by <a href="/wiki/Ashok_Leyland_FAT" title="Ashok Leyland FAT">Ashok Leyland FAT 6×6</a> truck and can change over from towing mode to firing mode within 2 minutes.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ramjet_Propelled_Artillery_Shell">Ramjet Propelled Artillery Shell</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Advanced_towed_artillery_gun_system&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Ramjet Propelled Artillery Shell"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/IIT_Madras" title="IIT Madras">IIT Madras</a> along with <a href="/wiki/IIT_Kanpur" title="IIT Kanpur">IIT Kanpur</a>, ARDE and <a href="/wiki/Research_Centre_Imarat" title="Research Centre Imarat">Research Centre Imarat</a> (RCI) are working on redesigning an existing 155 mm shell using <a href="/wiki/Ramjet" title="Ramjet">ramjet</a> propulsion that can cover 60 km+ range. It will be made compatible with ATAGS. The shell will use precision guidance kit for trajectory correction. IIT Madras will ensure that <a href="/wiki/Munitions_India" title="Munitions India">Munitions India</a> can manufacture the shells.<sup id="cite_ref-WION_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WION-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="155_mm_Smart_Artillery_Shell">155 mm Smart Artillery Shell</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Advanced_towed_artillery_gun_system&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: 155 mm Smart Artillery Shell"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>IIT Madras is working with Munitions India to develop 155 mm Smart Artillery Shells with a <a href="/wiki/Circular_error_probable" title="Circular error probable">CEP</a> of less than 10 meters that are compatible with firing from ATAGS without the need for modification. Utilizing fin stabilization, canard control, and a three-mode fuse operation, the shell will be guided by <a href="/wiki/NavIC" class="mw-redirect" title="NavIC">NavIC satellites</a>. Its range will be 8 km at minimum and 38 km at maximum.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Trials">Trials</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Advanced_towed_artillery_gun_system&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Trials"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The ATAGS has undergone several trials since 2016. </p> <ul><li>On 14 July 2016, DRDO conducted the proof firing of armament for the 155/52 calibre advanced towed artillery gun system. The test was successful. The prototypes P1 and P2 of KSSL and TASL was tested in <a href="/wiki/Proof_and_Experimental_Establishment" title="Proof and Experimental Establishment">Proof and Experimental Establishment</a> (PXE), <a href="/wiki/Balasore" title="Balasore">Balasore</a>. The two prototypes were followed by P3 and P4 after clearance.<sup id="cite_ref-Express_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Express-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:4_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>On 14 December 2016, a fully integrated, 155-millimeter artillery gun fired its first rounds of live ammunition at the Proof and Experimental Establishment (PXE) in Balasore, <a href="/wiki/Odisha" title="Odisha">Odisha</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>From 24 August to 7 September 2017, ATAGS underwent summer/desert trials in <a href="/wiki/Pokhran#Pokhran_Test_Range" title="Pokhran">Pokhran Field Firing Range</a> (PFFR).<sup id="cite_ref-:2_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the trials, it broke the then world record for 155 mm/52 calibre gun by firing the round to a distance of 47.2 kilometres. It again registered a maximum distance of 48.074 kilometres with high explosive–base bleed (HE–BB) ammunition, surpassing the maximum ranges fired by any artillery gun system in this category.<sup id="cite_ref-gunsalute_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gunsalute-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-recordinrange_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-recordinrange-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>In March 2018, ATAGS successfully completed winter trials in Sikkim at an altitude of 11,000 feet (3,400 m) and a temperature of −20°C. The mobility of the gun was favourable at the high altitudes. The manufacturing of first lot of 40 guns was to start soon.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_32-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At heights of more than 13,000 feet (4,000 m), ATAGS participated in extended firing exercises with only the backup battery.<sup id="cite_ref-:7_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:7-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The gun underwent user trials in September 2020 in Pokhran and suffered a major setback with a barrel burst injuring four personnel. Investigations are on to ascertain and solve the problem<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-drawingboard_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-drawingboard-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the 2020 trial, the KSSL variant ATAGS fired 130+ rounds successfully and TASL-variant ATAGS fired 99 rounds successfully. It was during the firing of the 100th round (5th round of burst firing) of the TASL gun in which the accident occurred.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In November 2020, after an investigation the gun was cleared for further trials.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_30-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>In February 2021, ATAGS successfully completed another rounds of winter trials at high altitude conditions in Sikkim.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The ATAGS successfully completed a week-long validation trials from 26 April to 2 May 2022 in <a href="/wiki/Pokhran#Pokhran_Test_Range" title="Pokhran">Pokhran Field Firing Range</a> (PFFR), paving way for induction into Army.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_37-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>During mid-2024, Armenia conducted several successful tests of the 6 units of ATAGS that have been delivered at various locations.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Service_history">Service history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Advanced_towed_artillery_gun_system&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Service history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Armenian_Ground_Forces" title="Armenian Ground Forces">Armenian Ground Forces</a> ordered 6 ATAGS from <a href="/wiki/Bharat_Forge#Kalyani_Strategic_Systems" title="Bharat Forge">Kalyani Strategic Systems</a> (KSSL) by August 2023. The guns were manufactured in KSSL's facility in <a href="/wiki/Pune" title="Pune">Pune</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They were delivered to Armenia by the end of 2023. As of October 2024, they intend to purchase additional 84 units after successful trials at different locations.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_41-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:5_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:6_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of March 2023, the <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Defence_(India)" title="Ministry of Defence (India)">Indian Ministry of Defence</a> received a proposal worth over $1 Billion from the Indian Army for the purchase of 307 ATAGS.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of September 2024, contract is to be signed by <a href="/wiki/Fiscal_year" title="Fiscal year">FY</a>2025.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to reports on 5 November 2024, the Indian Army plans to place an order for 307 units of ATAGS. The cost is expected to be around <span class="nowrap"><span style="white-space: nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Indian_rupee" title="Indian rupee">₹</a></span>7,000 <a href="/wiki/Crore" title="Crore">crore</a></span> (US$840 million). The order will be split at a ratio of 60:40 ratio. <a href="/wiki/Bharat_Forge#Kalyani_Strategic_Systems" title="Bharat Forge">Kalyani Strategic Systems</a> (KSSL) has emerged to be the lowest bidder followed by <a href="/wiki/Tata_Advanced_Systems" title="Tata Advanced Systems">Tata Advanced Systems</a> (TASL). However, TASL needs to meet the price bid of KSSL to get 40% order share.<sup id="cite_ref-:7_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:7-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As reported on 19 November 2024, Bharat Forge, the parent company of KSSL, is participating in proce negotiations with Ministry of Defence for the ATAGS contract.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="ATAGS_MGS">ATAGS MGS</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Advanced_towed_artillery_gun_system&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: ATAGS MGS"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox vcard" style="width:25.5em;border-spacing:2px;"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above hproduct" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;"><span class="fn org"> ATAGS Mounted Gun System (MGS) </span></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Type</th><td class="infobox-data">Truck-mounted <a href="/wiki/Self-propelled_artillery" title="Self-propelled artillery">self-propelled howitzer</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Place of origin</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Service history</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Used by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Indian_Army" title="Indian Army">Indian Army</a> (planned)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Production history</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Designer</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Armament_Research_and_Development_Establishment" title="Armament Research and Development Establishment">Armament Research and Development Establishment</a> <br /><a href="/wiki/Bharat_Earth_Movers_Limited" class="mw-redirect" title="Bharat Earth Movers Limited">Bharat Earth Movers Limited</a> <br /><a href="/wiki/Bharat_Forge" title="Bharat Forge">Bharat Forge</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Manufacturer</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Bharat_Forge#Kalyani_Strategic_Systems" title="Bharat Forge">Kalyani Strategic Systems</a> <br /><a href="/wiki/Bharat_Earth_Movers_Limited" class="mw-redirect" title="Bharat Earth Movers Limited">Bharat Earth Movers Limited</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Produced</th><td class="infobox-data">2022</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> built</th><td class="infobox-data">1 prototype</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Specifications</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Mass</th><td class="infobox-data">30 tonnes (30 long tons; 33 short tons)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><hr /></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em"><a href="/wiki/Caliber" title="Caliber">Caliber</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/155_mm" class="mw-redirect" title="155 mm">155 mm</a>/52 calibre</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em"><a href="/wiki/Elevation_(ballistics)" title="Elevation (ballistics)">Elevation</a></th><td class="infobox-data">0°/+72°</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em"><a href="/wiki/Rate_of_fire" title="Rate of fire">Rate of fire</a></th><td class="infobox-data"> <ul><li><b>Burst:</b> 3+ rounds in 30 sec <br /></li> <li><b>Intense:</b> 12 rounds in 3 min</li> <li><b>Sustained:</b> 42 rounds in 60 min</li></ul> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Effective firing range</th><td class="infobox-data">45 km</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">Maximum firing range</th><td class="infobox-data"> <ul><li>High Explosive Extended Range Full Bore (ERFB BT) – 35 km,</li> <li>High Explosive Extended Range Full Bore <a href="/wiki/Base_bleed" title="Base bleed">Base Bleed</a> (ERFB BB) – 45 km</li> <li>Ramjet Propelled Shell – 78 km (under development)<sup id="cite_ref-X_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-X-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:1em">References</th><td class="infobox-data"><sup id="cite_ref-FI_MGS_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FI_MGS-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Janes_MGS_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Janes_MGS-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>It is a truck-mounted <a href="/wiki/Self-propelled_artillery" title="Self-propelled artillery">self propelled artillery</a> variant with ATAGS mounted on an 8×8 High Mobility Vehicle (HMV) developed by <a href="/wiki/BEML" title="BEML">Bharat Earth Movers Limited</a> (BEML). The overall gun weighs 30 tonnes.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The first and only prototype was revealed in DefExpo 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-FI_MGS_50-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FI_MGS-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Janes_MGS_51-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Janes_MGS-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The official technical features of the gun includes<sup id="cite_ref-FI_MGS_50-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FI_MGS-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Janes_MGS_51-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Janes_MGS-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>Has an all-up weight of 30 tonnes.</li> <li>Has a maximum range of 35 to 45 km depending on the ammunition.</li> <li>Features an elevation range of 0° to +72°.</li> <li>Each unit of MGS can carry 24 rounds of ammunition along with enough Bi-Modular Charge System (BMCS).</li> <li>The system can be transitioned from drive mode to fire mode in 80 seconds and fire mode to drive mode in 85 seconds.</li> <li>It can operate in the temperature range of −4°C to +45°C.</li> <li>It has a chamber volume of 25 litres which can be later upgraded in need.</li> <li>Features an all-electric drive and also includes a manual override system.</li> <li>Includes auto gun alignment and positioning system, <a href="/wiki/Fire-control_system" title="Fire-control system">fire-control system</a> (FCS), and ammunition handling system.</li></ul> <p>The MGS system has undergone mobility and performance trials along with standalone firing trials of the armoured cabin.<sup id="cite_ref-Janes_MGS_51-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Janes_MGS-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Users">Users</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Advanced_towed_artillery_gun_system&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Users"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-kartographer-container thumb tright"><div class="thumbinner" style="width: 300px;"><a class="mw-kartographer-map notheme" style="width: 300px; height: 200px;" data-mw-kartographer="mapframe" data-style="osm-intl" data-width="300" data-height="200" data-overlays="["_9091a07b8c262cf8792539cd154f47b822ad3402"]"><img src="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,a,a,a,300x200.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=Advanced_towed_artillery_gun_system&revid=1258409149&groups=_9091a07b8c262cf8792539cd154f47b822ad3402" width="300" height="200" decoding="async" srcset="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,a,a,a,300x200@2x.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=Advanced_towed_artillery_gun_system&revid=1258409149&groups=_9091a07b8c262cf8792539cd154f47b822ad3402 2x" alt="Map" /></a><div class="thumbcaption">ATAGS operators as of 2023</div></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Current_users">Current users</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Advanced_towed_artillery_gun_system&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Current users"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Flag_of_Armenia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Armenia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Flag_of_Armenia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Armenia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Flag_of_Armenia.svg/46px-Flag_of_Armenia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Armenia" title="Armenia">Armenia</a></b> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Flag_of_Armenia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Armenia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Flag_of_Armenia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Armenia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Flag_of_Armenia.svg/46px-Flag_of_Armenia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Armenian_Ground_Forces" title="Armenian Ground Forces">Armenian Ground Forces</a> – 6 ordered and delivered in 2023. Another 84 units planned (deal worth US$155 million).<sup id="cite_ref-:1_41-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:5_43-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:6_44-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Potential_users">Potential users</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Advanced_towed_artillery_gun_system&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Potential users"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/23px-Flag_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/35px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/45px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a></b> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Flag_of_Indian_Army.svg/23px-Flag_of_Indian_Army.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Flag_of_Indian_Army.svg/35px-Flag_of_Indian_Army.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Flag_of_Indian_Army.svg/46px-Flag_of_Indian_Army.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="450" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Indian_Army" title="Indian Army">Indian Army</a> – 307 planned.<sup id="cite_ref-:7_33-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:7-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Flag_of_the_Philippines.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Philippines.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Flag_of_the_Philippines.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Philippines.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Flag_of_the_Philippines.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_Philippines.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Philippines" title="Philippines">Philippines</a></b> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Flag_of_the_Philippine_Army.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Philippine_Army.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Flag_of_the_Philippine_Army.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Philippine_Army.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Flag_of_the_Philippine_Army.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_Philippine_Army.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Philippine_Army" title="Philippine Army">Philippine Army</a> – Offered by India.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Advanced_towed_artillery_gun_system&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_equipment_of_the_Indian_Army" title="List of equipment of the Indian Army">List of equipment of the Indian Army</a></li> <li>Other towed artillery systems in use in different armies: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/M777_howitzer" title="M777 howitzer">M777 howitzer</a> – British/American 155 mm towed artillery</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haubits_FH77" title="Haubits FH77">Haubits FH77</a> – Swedish 155 mm towed howitzer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/FH70" title="FH70">FH70</a> – British/German/Italian 155 mm towed howitzer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/152_mm_howitzer_2A65_Msta-B" title="152 mm howitzer 2A65 Msta-B">152 mm howitzer 2A65 Msta-B</a> – Soviet towed artillery</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soltam_M-71" title="Soltam M-71">Soltam M-71</a> – Israeli 155 mm towed howitzer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/KH179" title="KH179">KH179</a> – South Korean 155 mm towed howitzer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/SLWH_Pegasus" title="SLWH Pegasus">SLWH Pegasus</a> – Singaporean 155 mm towed howitzer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/AH4_howitzer" title="AH4 howitzer">AH4 howitzer</a> – Chinese 155 mm towed artillery</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panter_howitzer" title="Panter howitzer">Panter howitzer</a> – Turkish howitzer</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Advanced_towed_artillery_gun_system&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output 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