Upgrade of M18A2 76mm

Technical Capabilites	SELF-PROPELLED 76mm GUN M18A2
Improved Mobility	New Diesel engine which in field conditions, can be replaced in 45 minutes and with a single fuel tank filling it extends the operating radius by 50 %; Re-designed and microprocessor automatic; Transmission.
Firepower Improvements	Gun barrel equpped with thermal jacket; ARMOUR PROTECTION IMPROVEMENTS: – Reinforced hull side plates (HEAT skirts and grids and turret composite armor); – Closed turret.
Other Improvements	Number of crew reduced to four; More comfortable seats installed; New Diesel engine, new electrical installations, instruments, position and other lights; New fire fighting system, filtration and ventilating unit and a self powered air conditioner; Wide-band frequency communication system; Advance passive observation and sighting devices and new fire control system.