155 mm 52 Caliber: MKE YAVUZ Truck Mounted Howitzer
WEAPON SYSTEM
- Barrel diameter: 155 mm
- Barrel length: 52 calliber
- Number of grooving: 48
- Twist rate: 1:20
- Muzzle brake: Multiple Butter
- Primer mechanism: Aulomatic with maganine system
- Breech: Screw mechanism that can be opened upward
- The barrel is 52 caliber length, monoblock in design and has a chamber volume of 23 liters.
- It is autotrettaged to improve the tatigue late of the tube.
- The barrel chamber is designed to accommodate all standard NATO charges including M3 and M4 seres as well as modular charges
Integration with ADOP 2000PSAP 2000
Fire Support Automation Project-2000
RATE OF FIRE
MKE YAVUZ T-155 mm 62 catibre is equipped with electrically diven and electronically oontrolled semiautomatic shell loading system.
- 3 rounds in 15 seconds for burst fire
- 4-6 rounds per minute for maximum fire
- 2 rounds per minute for condinuous fire
AMMUNITION
- All NATO standard fypes of ammunition
- MI0ZCHE) high explosive, smoke and illumination ammunitions etc.
- M549 RAP (HE) long range (30 km) rocket assisted pojectile
- MKE MOD 274-ERFB/BB long range (40+ km)
- Bag charge M3 and M4 series
- Modular charge combustible case
FIRING CAPABILITY
- Travers: + 300 milyem
- Max elevation: +1165±5
- Min. elevation -53±5 milyem
FIRING RANGE
- M107 (HE) 18 km
- M549A1(RAP/HE)30 km
- MKE MOD 274-ERFB/BB 240 km
- MKE YAVUZ T-155 mm 52 calibre is capable to use all NATO standard ammunition up to 30 km, but it is also fired up to 40 km with assisted projectiles (base bleed)
PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- Length 10.8 m
- Width 2.6 m
- Height 4.1m
- Ground clearance 0.4 m
- Combat weight: Depends on projection class
MOBILITY
- Engine type : 440PS/324 kW (1900 rpm) EURO 6
- Maximum power: 440 PS
- Max velocity : 90 Km/h
- Gradient : %40
- Trench 0,45 m
- Fording 1m
- Climbing : 0.45 m
- Cruising range 600 km