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Measured figures
Traveling
Single sourceTraveling: 7.5 m (24 ft 7 in)[source]
Traveling
Single sourceTraveling: 2.6 m (8 ft 6 in)[source]
Traveling
Single sourceTraveling: 2 m (6 ft 7 in)[source]
Maximum; Maximum firing range
Single source21.0 km (13.0 mi)[source]
L/33
Single source5.115 m (16 ft 9 in) L/33[source]
Rate of fire
Single source4-5 rpm[source]
depending on charge
Single source253–725 m/s (830–2,380 ft/s) depending on charge[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Configuration
| Specification | 75/24 Pack Howitzer | Soltam M-68 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Howitzer[source] | Howitzer[source] |
| Place of origin | India[source] | Israel[source] |
| Used by | India[source] | See users[source] |
| Designer | ARDE[source] | Soltam Systems[source] |
| Manufacturer | Ordnance Factory Board[source] | Soltam[source] |
| Designed | — | 1968[source] |
| Produced | — | 1970[source] |
| Variants | — | Soltam M-71[source] |
| Shell | — | Separate loading charge and projectile[source] |
| Breech | — | Horizontal sliding[source] |
| Recoil | — | Hydro-pneumatic[source] |
| Carriage | — | Split trail[source] |
| Elevation | — | -5°/75°[source] |
| Traverse | — | ±20° from centerline[source] |
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