Pegasus Artillery weapon. This lightweight howitzer was developed by the Singapore Armed Forces in 2005. It is a 155- mm, 39- calibre artillery gun capable of self- propulsion. Weighing 4.8 tons, it was specially designed to be deployed by helicopter. The Pegasus is the fifth 155 mm artillery gun to be developed by either Singapore Technologies Kinetics (ST Kinetics) or Chartered Industries of Singapore.
See also Primus.
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Pegasus being lowered by a helicopter.