OPS & TRAINING
FIRST LIVE-FIRING OF PEGASUS
18 Jan 2006
Commissioned in Singapore on 28 Oct last year, Pegasus is the world's first self-propelled and heli-portable 155mm lightweight howitzer.
Gunners from the 23rd Battalion Singapore Artillery of the Singapore Armed Forces are undergoing their Field Artillery Training Evaluation Programme, which tests their operational readiness and proficiency, in this exercise.
Held over a period of 12 days starting from 12 Jan, Exercise Thunder Warrior will also feature integrated air-land training involving mini-Unmanned Airborne Vehicles and the TPQ-37 Weapon Locating Radar.
Inaugural Live Firing of Singapore Light-Weight Howitzer in New Zealand
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