The ATAGS system stands for Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System It is an indigenous artillery gun developed by India for use by the Indian Army . Developed by DRDO (Defence Research and Development Organisation) in collaboration with private firms like Bharat Forge and Tata Advanced Systems
ATAGS, the first indigenously designed, developed, and manufactured 155 mm artillery gun, is set to enhance the operational capabilities of the Indian Armed Forces with its cutting-edge technology and superior firepower. The ATAGS is an advanced towed artillery gun system featuring a long 52-calibre barrel, allowing for extended firing ranges of up to 40 km. With its larger calibre, the system ensures higher lethality, delivering increased explosive payloads while enabling automated deployment, target engagement, and reduced crew fatigue. This approval underscores India's growing prowess in indigenous defence manufacturing and technological advancements.
