ID | 123935 |
Title Proper | Ammunition update part-3 |
Other Title Information | 61-155 +mm seeking affordable precision |
Language | ENG |
Author | Donaldson, Peter ; Merklinghaus, Dennis-P. |
Publication | 2013. |
Summary / Abstract (Note) | The article reports on developments in large caliber gun ammunition with long range and precision guidance. BAE Systems, Oto Melara and Raytheon are some of the defense companies that have successfully tested systems that satisfy these requirements. ATK is another, being the manufacturer of large-caliber tank ammunition for the U.S. military. BAE has tested its Long-Range Land Attack Projectiles, while Israel Military Industries manufactures the 155mm Super-High-Explosive artillery projectile. |
`In' analytical Note | Military Technology Vol.37, No.2; 2013: p.59-64 |
Journal Source | Military Technology Vol.37, No.2; 2013: p.59-64 |
Key Words | Ammunition ; Precision Guided Munitions ; Defense Industries ; BAE Systems Inc. ; OTO Melara-Company ; Raytheon Co. ; Alliant Techsystems Inc. ; Israel Military Industries Ltd. ; Us Military Industries Ltd. ; Perm Development Programme |