TNPSC Thervupettagam

Sharang - Artillery gun

February 11 , 2020 1752 days 1351 0
  • The Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) has handed over Sharang, an artillery gun to the Indian Army.
  • OFB is the oldest and largest industrial setup which functions under the Department of Defence Production of the Ministry of Defence.
  • The artillery guns are currently produced at the Kanpur ordnance factory.
  • Sharang is an indigenously upgraded 155 mm calibre artillery gun.
  • The hitting range of the gun system has also been increased from 12km to 39 km.

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