Successful shots for the new canon 155mm future Zumwalt

BAE Systems recently led a successful campaign of shootings LRLAP (Long Range Land Attack Projectile), ammunition propelled and guided 155mm artillery for the future of American destroyers main type Zumwalt (DDG 1000). The purpose of these tests was to determine the performance of the propulsion in different environments (hot and cold temperatures), while testing the capabilities of the head of the shell and its GPS guidance. "The tests demonstrated the ability of accurate fire at long range with a rocket projectile guidance by a satellite positioning system providing the desired effect on the target. All test requirements were met or exceeded, "says BAE Systems.