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120-PM-43 mortarlarger figure on 0 of 1
Vafa Mortarlarger figure on 1 of 1
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | 120-PM-43 mortar | Vafa Mortar |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Mortar[source] | mortar[source] |
| Place of origin | Soviet Union[source] | Iran[source] |
| In service | 1943-present[source] | — |
| Used by | Soviet Union[source] | — |
| Wars | Eastern Front (World War II) Korean War Vietnam War Cambodian Civil War Rhodesian Bush War Portuguese Colonial War Lebanese Civil War Soviet–Afghan War Gulf War South Sudanese Civil War |
Crew
Single sourceFrag-HE & HE
Single source272 m/s (890 ft/s) Frag-HE & HE[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Manufacturer | Uralmash[source] | — |
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| Breech | muzzle loaded[source] | — |
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| Elevation | +45° to +80°[source] | — |
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| Manufacturing country | — | Iran[source] |
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| Introduced | — | August 21, 2012[source] |
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| Reported operators |
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