Indigenous Ramjet Shells Boost Indian Artillery Range; Lahore, Sialkot Now in Strike Zone!

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News18•04-01-2026, 19:20
Indigenous Ramjet Shells Boost Indian Artillery Range; Lahore, Sialkot Now in Strike Zone!
- •India becomes the first nation to operationally deploy indigenous ramjet shells for 155mm artillery, developed by IIT Madras and ATB.
- •This revolutionary technology extends the range of 155mm guns like ATAGS and K9 Vajra by 30-50%, reaching 60-75 kilometers.
- •Cities like Lahore and Sialkot will now fall within the effective strike range of Indian artillery, enhancing strategic depth.
- •Ramjet shells offer superior specific impulse, providing more power and range without increasing shell weight or requiring new guns.
- •A game-changer for modern warfare, enabling deep strikes on enemy logistics and command centers, reinforcing 'Atmanirbhar Bharat'.
Why It Matters: India's indigenous ramjet shells dramatically extend artillery range, transforming warfare capabilities and self-reliance.
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