The 105 mm(LEO) light weight Light Experimental Ordnance (LEO) is the latest Gun - Howitzer developed by
Denel. The gun system is accurate, transportable by helicopter and can be towed by a 4X4 type of vehicle.
The 105mm is being developed to satisfy the users requirement for modern day warfare, that is:
The need for fewer but more mobile forces to cover the same operational area;
To ease the logistic burden placed on the system, hence ease of deployment;
To reduce the gun and logistic weight and make it more (transportable) tactically mobily;
To improve the fire precision, requiring less ammunition to achieve the same end result;
To make provision for the demography of the world population, human machine interface;
