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2A36 Giatsint-B
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Vitaly V. Kuzmin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Resized · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source ↗ · Modified
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At a glance
2A36 Giatsint-Blarger figure on 1 of 2
Panter howitzerlarger figure on 1 of 2
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source12.3 m (40 ft)[source]
On road position
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | 2A36 Giatsint-B | Panter howitzer |
|---|---|---|
| Place of origin | Soviet Union[source] | Turkey[source] |
| In service | 1976−present[source] | 2002–[source] |
| Used by | See operators[source] | Turkey[source] |
| Wars | Gulf War Second Nagorno-Karabakh War Russo-Ukrainian War[source] | — |
| Designer |
11.60 m (On road position)[source]
Maximum; On Asphalt Road
Single sourceMaximum; Towed
Single source20 km/h (On Asphalt Road), 80 km/h (Towed)[source]
Maximum; Maximum firing range
Single source27,000–40,000 m (30,000–44,000 yd)[source]
Deutz air-cooled diesel
Single sourceDeutz air-cooled diesel 160 hp[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Yuri Kalachnikov[source] |
MKEK[source] |
| Designed | 1968−1975[source] | 1990[source] |
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| Manufacturer | Motovilikha Plants[source] | MKEK[source] |
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| Unit cost | US$ 500,000−600,000 (export price, 1995)[source] | — |
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| Produced | 1976−1980s[source] | 2000–[source] |
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| No. built | 1,500[source] | 339+[source] |
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| Shell | 152.4 mm (6.00 in)[source] | 155 mm NATO[source] |
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| Breech | Horizontal sliding-block[source] | Semi-automatic Interrupted screw with electronic rammer[source] |
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| Carriage | Split trail[source] | 6 wheeled split trail[source] |
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| Elevation | 57°[source] | −3 Degrees/+65 Degrees[source] |
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| Traverse | 25°[source] | 20° left or right from centerline[source] |
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| Type | — | Howitzer[source] |
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| Feed system | — | hydraulically powered flick rammer assisted loading[source] |
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| Reported operators |
| — |
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