155mm Ammunition
Complete range of ammunition for 155mm NATO standard artillery systems
KNDS 155mm ammunition family provides the armed forces with highly effective combat proven solutions designed to support a wide spectrum of indirect fire missions at longer ranges.
The 155mm LU family offers improved range compared to its competitors thanks to its optional base bleed unit, all while maintaining maximum accuracy and terminal effect, twice that of conventional artillery shells.
Our 155mm artillery ammunition family also includes BONUS, a smart anti-vehicle ammunition, fitted with two top attack modules offering unrivalled hit and destruction probability.
KNDS 155mm portfolio is qualified for use on CAESAr SPG and is compatible with all NATO standard 155mm howitzers.
ADVANTAGES:
- Qualified on CAESAr
- Compatible with PZH2000, K9, Archer and equivalent NATO standard 155mm artillery systems, whether 52.cal or 39.cal
- Complete range of ammunition to fulfill a wide spectrum of indirect fire missions
- The shells are propelled using our modular charges in order to fire at different ranges and muzzle velocities
- BONUS enables artillery systems to effectively defeat armored vehicles at longer ranges and improve their counter battery capabilities
- KATANA offers unmatched accuracy and hit probability thanks to its guidance properties, making it the reference shell for artillery precision strikes
- Shared ballistic profile between LU215, LU216, LU217 and BONUS shells
- ITAR free solutions
KEY CHARACTERISTICS
Round length
865mm
Shell mass
42.5kg
Projectile filling
8.8kg Compo B
Max operational range
30km
Muzzle velocity
939m/s
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