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Panzerhaubitze 2000 and PLZ-05 (Type 05)

Panzerhaubitze 2000 PLZ-05 (Type 05)
Name: Panzerhaubitze 2000 PLZ-05 (Type 05)
Origin: Germany China
Produced: 1998 2008
Unit cost: 4.5 million $ -
Full description: Description, operators Description, operators

Specifications

Main armament: Rheinmetall 155 mm L52 Artillery Gun (60 rounds) 155 mm howitzer
Firing range: 40km 20 km - 100 km (WS-35)
Engine: MTU 881 Ka-500 1,000 PS (986 hp, 736 kW) 8V150-cooled turbocharged diesel 800 hp
Speed: 67 km/h (41 mph) 56 km/h (35 mph)
Weight: 55.8 t 35 t
Crew: 5 4

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Dimensions

Length: 11.7 m 11.6 m
Width: 3.6 m 3.38 m
Height: 3.1 m 3.55 m

Images

Panzerhaubitze 2000
Panzerhaubitze 2000
Author: "Dutch Panzerhaubitz fires in Afghanistan" by Ministerie van Defensie - http://www.defensie.nl/onderwerpen/materieel/inhoud/communicatie-en-informatiesystemen/doelgegevens-evaluatie-cel-dec. Licensed under CC0 via Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dutch_Panzerhaubitz_fires_in_Afghanistan.jpg#/media/File:Dutch_Panzerhaubitz_fires_in_Afghanistan.jpg License
PLZ-05 (Type 05)
PLZ-05 (Type 05)
Author: By Max Smith (Megapixie (talk)) - Own work, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=10191355 License