Combat History
The DANA was used by the Georgian army during the 2008 South Ossetia war. One DANA battery destroyed first Russian column between "Roki" tunnel and Java village at 3:46–3:55 pm, 7 August 2008.
4-9 DANA's are thought to have been destroyed by a Russian air strike. According to Russian sources 3 were captured.
Five Polish guns are being used in Afghanistan in Ghazni Province since 2008.
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