MODAN - 152 mm Self-propelled Gun Howitzer
Upgrade Package for Existing DANA 152 mm System
MODAN is an upgrade package for an existing aging DANA 152 mm system that, like its successor ZUZANA 155 mm system, features long range, high accuracy and rate of fire, prompt preparation for firing and high level of mobility. The upgrade package enables to bring DANA 152 mm system up to the level of ZUZANA 155 mm SpGH from the operational point of view. The package consists of a new powerful on-board control system that enables increase of combat efficiency, simplification of control and reduction of crew from 5 to 4 members.
The control system enables:
- Continuous self-positioning (x, y, z)
- Independent calculation of target coordinates
- Automating aiming of the gun
- Diagnostics of operational status
- Increased rate of fire
- Short time needed to engage target from an unprepared firing position
- Phonic and data transmission to/from superior command level