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Tango0107 Feb 2014 11:12 p.m. PST

…Ashok Leyland 6x6 military truck.

"The Indian Army is on the process to modernize its artillery units with new towed gun and self-propelled howitzer. At Defexpo 2014, the French Company Nexter Systems unveils for the first time, its combat proven CAESAR 155 mm/52 calibre gun mounted on a Ashok Leyland 6x6 military truck chassis.

The Mounted Gun System of the Indian army is an important project involving off-the-shelf purchase of 200 x 155mm/52 caliber guns, followed by the manufacture of another 614 mounted gun systems.

Available in the world market are Sweden's Archer, French CAESAR, Serbian's Nora gun system and the latest Indian entry the Tata Power SED gun system…"

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Amicalement
Armand

Chacrinha08 Feb 2014 5:16 a.m. PST

Glad you liked it my friend!

And if you really must have one in miniature the Gasoline do a superb 1/48 resin model.

Tango0108 Feb 2014 11:36 a.m. PST

Many thanks for the info my friend Chacrinha!

Amigavelmente
Armand

Lion in the Stars08 Feb 2014 11:45 p.m. PST

Wouldn't the muzzle brake do some interesting things to the glass in the cab?

badger2209 Feb 2014 5:42 a.m. PST

Not to mention the elctronics in the cab. I cant believe it is really meant to shoot that way, but the spade sure makes it look that way.

Owen

Neroon09 Feb 2014 6:11 p.m. PST

Always with the negative waves. Can't you see how modern and upscale this stuff is? Why it's leaps and bounds beyond what they currently have. YouTube link Just think how many countries will be lined up to buy these on the secondary market. Just what Bongolesia needs.

cheers

Risaldar Singh11 Feb 2014 1:00 a.m. PST

Caesar works a treat and is even more fun when using direct fire:

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