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Nexter is awarded the contract for the development of the CAESAR 6X6 Mark II new generation (NG) artillery system by the French Direction générale de l’armement (DGA), the programme’s prime contractor.
23 lut 2022 · On 19th February, French defence group Nexter Systems was awarded the contract for the development of the CAESAR 6×6 Mark II new generation (NG) artillery system by the French Direction générale de l’armement (DGA), the programme’s prime contractor.
27 paź 2024 · CAESAR Mk 2 NG. CAESAR Mk 2 NG. . 27 October 2024. The CAESAR Mk 2 (CAmion Équipé d'un Système d'ARtillerie - Trucked Equipped with Artillery System) is an upgraded version of the French CAESAR 6x6 self-propelled howitzer, developed by Nexter Systems now KNDS. The CAESAR Mk 2 maintains the same 155mm/52-caliber cannon as its predecessor but ...
19 lut 2022 · Nexter awarded contract for development of the CAESAR 6x6 Mark II new generation (NG) artillery system by the French DGA.
6 paź 2022 · This artillery system incorporates a soft recoil technology, which reduces carriage loads and allows to mount of the HAWKEYE on light 4×4 vehicles such as the HMMWV. The system consists of two trucks and no trailers and can be loaded inside a CH-47 CHINOOK helicopter.
31 mar 2022 · CAESAR is the only 155 mm 52 Cal gun in the world to have fired more than 70% of 19,000 rounds above charge 5 and 6 in high temperatures often close to 50°C. In doing this, Caesar consistently achieved very high accuracy (the US artillerymen qualified it as a near precision artillery system, when in fact it was only firing unguided munitions).
18 lut 2024 · French Company Nexter Systems, a subdivision of KNDS, unveils its new CAESAR Mk II, also known as the CAESAR NG (New Generation) 155mm wheeled self-propelled howitzer. This cutting-edge artillery system marks a significant leap forward, offering enhanced mobility, superior protection, and greater firepower. As the latest addition to the CAESAR ...