Friday, November 21, 2008

Assegai V-LAP

Origin
South Africa

Contractor/s
Denel

Applications
G5
G5-2000
G6
G6-52
PzH 2000
T5-2000

Description: Assegai V-LAP is a 155mm long range artillery projectile compatible with 39-, 45- and 52-caliber artillery systems. V-LAP technology is based upon base drag reduction and rocket propulsion. Assegai V-LAP delivers a Pre Formed Fragmentation (PFF) warhead.

Specifications
Dimensions: Diameter 155 mm

Performance: Max Range 60,000 m (196,850 ft)

News
PzH 2000 Increases Range by More than 40 Percent

Operators

South Africa

Notes
(*) lead contractor
IOC: Initial Operating Capability
FOC: Full Operating Capability
CEP: Circular Error Probable
Comm: Commissioning Date
Meters (m) Kilometers (km) Nautic Miles (nm) Inch (in) Yard (yd) Foot (ft) Millimeter (mm)
Pound (lb) Kilogram (kg) kN (KiloNewton) Ton (t)
Meters per Second (mps) Kilometers per Hour (kph) Knot (kt) Miles per Hour (mph)
Liter (l) Galon (gl)
Year (yr) Minutes (min) Second (sec)
Shaft-Horse-Power (shp)

Last Updated: Saturday, October 25, 2008

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