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M109 and PLZ-45 (Type 88)

M109 PLZ-45 (Type 88)
Name: M109 PLZ-45 (Type 88)
Origin: USA China
Produced: 1962 1997
Unit cost: - -
Full description: Description, operators Description, operators

Specifications

Main armament: 155 mm Howitzer 155 mm howitzer
Firing range: 30 km (19 mi) 24 km - 39 km
Engine: Detroit Diesel 8V71T 450 hp (335.56 kW) Deutz turbocharged air-cooled diesel engine 525 hp (386 kW)
Speed: 56 km/h (35 mph) 55 km/h (34 mph)
Weight: 27.5 t 33 t
Crew: 6 5

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Dimensions

Length: 9.1 m 10.5 m
Width: 3.15 m 3.3 m
Height: 3.25 m 2.6 m

Images

M109
M109
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PLZ-45 (Type 88)
PLZ-45 (Type 88)
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