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Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | Dehlavieh (missile) | M20 recoilless rifle |
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| Crew | — | 1 or 2[source] |
| Type | Anti-tank guided missile[source] | Recoilless anti-tank weapon[source] |
| Place of origin | Iran[source] | United States[source] |
| In service | 2012–present[source] | — |
| Used by | See Operators |
Mass
Single source103 lb (47 kg)[source]
Barrel length
Single source65 in (1.7 m)[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source1,000 ft/s (300 m/s)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
United States[source] |
| Designer | Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics[source] | — |
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| Designed | Before July 2012[source] | 1944[source] |
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| Manufacturer | Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics[source] | — |
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| Unit cost | Unknown[source] | — |
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| Produced | 2012–present[source] | 1945[source] |
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| No. built | Unknown[source] | — |
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| Variants | Dehlavieh-2 Dehlavieh-3[source] | Type 56[source] |
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| Guidance system | Laser[source] | — |
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| Wars | — | World War II (limited) Korean War First Indochina War Algerian War Portuguese Colonial War Lebanese Civil War Vietnam War Cambodian Civil War Laotian Civil War Rhodesian Bush War Nicaraguan Revolution Salvadoran Civil War Western Sahara War Kosovo war[source] |
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| Shell | — | 75 x 408 mm R HE, HEAT, Smoke[source] |
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| Shell weight | — | 20.5–22.6 lb (9.3–10.3 kg)[source] |
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| Recoil | — | Recoilless[source] |
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| Carriage | — | M1917A1 tripod[source] |
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| Elevation | — | −27° to +65°[source] |
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| Traverse | — | 360°[source] |
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