155 mm Panter Howitzer Fire Control System provides the computer-aided fire preparation, fire direction and fire control for 155 Panter howitzers and digital integration to other fire support systems.
Technical Specifications
- Fire planning and fire mission execution in digital environment,
- Continuous location and gun heading measurement by means of Inertial Navigation System,
- Muzzle Velocity Management using information from Muzzle Velocity Radar,
- Rapid & accurate ballistic calculation,
- Computation of firing commands using NATO Armaments Ballistic Kernel (NABK),
- Display of fire command prepared by ballistic calculation,
- Automated and precise gun laying,
- Data communications with Fire Support Systems via Digital Radios,
- Display of battlefield information on a digital map,
- Mission oriented, menu driven graphical user interface,
System Units
- Fire Control Computer
- Howitzer Commander Display Unit
- System Control Unit
- Flick Rammer Control Unit
- Inertial Navigation System
- Muzzle Velocity Radar
- Power System
- Digital Radio
- Servo Driver Unit and Azimuth/Elevation Motors