Advanced Gun System (AGS)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Advanced_Gun_System_(AGS)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	naval artillery system
gptkbp:alternativeAmmunition	none available
gptkbp:ammunitionCost	over $800,000 per round (LRLAP)
gptkbp:ammunitionType	guided projectile
gptkbp:armament	Long Range Land Attack Projectile (LRLAP)
gptkbp:barrelLength	1
gptkbp:caliber	155 mm
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:designedFor	gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkbp:developedBy	gptkb:BAE_Systems
gptkbp:enteredService	never fully operational
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Advanced Gun System (AGS)
gptkbp:intendedRole	surface warfare naval gunfire support land attack
gptkbp:notableFeature	high rate of fire precision strike capability fully automated loading system stealth turret design
gptkbp:notableProject	102 kg (LRLAP) cancelled due to high ammunition cost
gptkbp:projectileLength	2.24 m (LRLAP)
gptkbp:range	up to 100 nautical miles (with LRLAP)
gptkbp:rateOfFire	10 rounds per minute
gptkbp:replacedBy	127 mm (5-inch) naval gun (planned)
gptkbp:status	production cancelled
gptkbp:turretWeight	approx. 100 tons
gptkbp:usedOn	gptkb:USS_Zumwalt_(DDG-1000) gptkb:USS_Lyndon_B._Johnson_(DDG-1002) gptkb:USS_Michael_Monsoor_(DDG-1001)
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Zumwalt-class_destroyers gptkb:DDG-1000_program
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7