75/24 Pack Howitzer vs Obusier de 105 modèle 1950

AArtillery

75/24 Pack Howitzer

Howitzer

BArtillery

Obusier de 105 modèle 1950

Howitzer

First system

Second system

At a glance

Side by side

75/24 Pack Howitzerlarger figure on 0 of 1

None

Obusier de 105 modèle 1950larger figure on 1 of 1

Calibre+40%

Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.

Measured figures

Head to head

6 of 30 rows sourced on both sides

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Length

All recorded figures & sources

6 m

Length

Single source

6 m (19 ft 8 in)^[source]

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1.9m

Width

All recorded figures & sources

1.9 m

Width

Single source

1.9 m (6 ft 3 in)^[source]

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1.7m

Height

All recorded figures & sources

1.7 m

Height

Single source

1.7 m (5 ft 7 in)^[source]

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2.9t

Mass

All recorded figures & sources

2,922 kg

Mass

Single source

2,922 kg (6,442 lb)^[source]

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15kmMaximum; Maximum firing range

Range

All recorded figures & sources

14.5 km

Maximum; Maximum firing range

Single source

14.5 km (9 mi)^[source]

75mmCaliber

105mmCaliber

Calibre+40%

All recorded figures & sources

75 mm

Caliber

Single source

75 mm (3.0 in)^[source]

105 mm

Caliber

Single source

105 mm (4.1 in)^[source]

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2.4mL/23 (with muzzle brake )

Barrel length

All recorded figures & sources

2.4 m

L/23 (with muzzle brake )

Single source

2.4 m (8 ft) L/23 (with muzzle brake )^[source]

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6rpm

Rate of fire

All recorded figures & sources

6 rounds/min

Rate of fire

Single source

6 rpm^[source]

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580m/s

Muzzle velocity

All recorded figures & sources

580 m/s

Muzzle velocity

Single source

580 m/s (1,900 ft/s)^[source]

Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.

Configuration

Details

75/24 Pack Howitzer and Obusier de 105 modèle 1950 configuration
Specification	75/24 Pack Howitzer	Obusier de 105 modèle 1950
Type	Howitzer^[source]	Howitzer^[source]
Place of origin	India^[source]	France^[source]
Used by	India^[source]	See users^[source]
Designer	ARDE^[source]	DEFA^[source]
Manufacturer	Ordnance Factory Board^[source]	DEFA^[source]
Designed	—	1946^[source]
Produced	—	1950^[source]
Shell	—	Semi-fixed 105x372 mm R^[source]
Shell weight	—	15 kg (33 lb)^[source]
Recoil	—	Hydro-pneumatic^[source]
Carriage	—	Tripod^[source]
Elevation	—	-7° to +70°^[source]
Traverse	—	360°^[source]
Reported operators	Reported operator · India	Reported operator · Cameroon Reported operator · France Reported operator · Guinea Reported operator · Israel Reported operator · Ivory Coast Reported operator · Morocco