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KS-19larger figure on 1 of 4
Nora B-52larger figure on 3 of 4
Measured figures
Length
Single source9.45 m (31.0 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | KS-19 | Nora B-52 |
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| Type | Anti-aircraft gun[source] | Self-propelled artillery[source] |
| Place of origin | Soviet Union[source] | Serbia[source] |
| In service | 1948−present[source] | — |
| Used by | See § Operators[source] | See Operators[source] |
| Wars | Korean War Vietnam War Iran–Iraq War Soviet–Afghan War Gulf War Somali Civil War 2003 invasion of Iraq Russo-Ukrainian War Second Nagorno-Karabakh War |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
11000 mm[source]
Maximum; Off-road
Single sourceMaximum; Paved road
Single sourceMaximum; Unpaved road
Single sourcePaved road: 90 km/h (56 mph) Unpaved road: 25 km/h (16 mph) Off-road: 15 km/h (9.3 mph)[source]
Maximum; horizontal
Single sourceMaximum; vertical, proximity fuze
Single sourceMaximum; vertical, time fuze
Single source21 km (13 mi) (horizontal) 15 km (9.3 mi) (vertical, proximity fuze ) 12.7 km (7.9 mi) (vertical, time fuze)[source]
Maximum; HE ERFB/RA-BB VLAP
Single sourceOperational; at speed of 80 km/h (50 mph) for K-I version
Single sourceturbo diesel
Single sourceturbo diesel 410 hp[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Designer | L. V. Lyuliev[source] | Military Technical Institute[source] |
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| Designed | 1947[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Plant No. 4, Perm[source] | Yugoimport SDPR[source] |
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| Produced | 1948−1957[source] | 2006–present[source] |
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| No. built | 10,151[source] | 114+ delivered 108 more on order[source] |
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| Variants | See § Variants[source] | — |
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| Shell | AP-T, APC-T, HE, HE-FRAG, FRAG[source] | — |
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| Action | Semi-automatic horizontal sliding wedge[source] | — |
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| Elevation | +85°/-3°[source] | -3° to +65°[source] |
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| Traverse | 360°[source] | 60°[source] |
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| Unit cost | — | $0.7 million (2020) $2.0 million (2021) $7.06 million (2024)[source] |
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| Armor | — | STANAG 4569 Level II on the front and back, STANAG 4569 Level I on the sides, mine protection STANAG 4569 Level 2A and 2B, NBC protection through a pressurized hull and filter-ventilation system (K-I)[source] |
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| Main armament | — | 155 mm /52-calibre (23 liter chamber) or 155 mm/52-calibre (25 liter chamber)[source] |
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| Secondary armament | — | 7,62mm machinegun 7,62mm or 12,7mm RCWS can also be installed Optional coaxial 20mm cannon.[source] |
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| Suspension | — | 8x8 off-road wheels[source] |
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