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KS-19larger figure on 4 of 7
Nora M-84larger figure on 3 of 7
Measured figures
Length
Single source9.45 m (31.0 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | KS-19 | Nora M-84 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Anti-aircraft gun[source] | Towed gun-howitzer[source] |
| Place of origin | Soviet Union[source] | Yugoslavia[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.
9.67 m (31 ft 9 in)[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]
Effective; Effective firing range
Single sourceMaximum; base bleed M-84/GG
Single sourceMuzzle velocity
Single source810 m/s[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Yugoslav Wars[source] |
| Designer | L. V. Lyuliev[source] | Military Technical Institute[source] |
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| Designed | 1947[source] | 1974–1980[source] |
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| Manufacturer | Plant No. 4, Perm[source] | Yugoimport SDPR, Serbia BNT Novi Travnik, BiH[source] |
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| Produced | 1948−1957[source] | 1984–present[source] |
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| No. built | 10,151[source] | 88+[source] |
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| Variants | See § Variants[source] | NORA-A 152 mm NORA-B 152 mm NORA-C 152 mm NORA-A1 155 mm NORA M08 152 mm[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] | -5° to 65°[source] |
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| Traverse | 360°[source] | 50°[source] |
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| Breech | — | Vertical semi-automatic sliding wedge[source] |
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| Recoil | — | hydraulic buffer and hydropneumatic recuperator[source] |
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| Carriage | — | trail[source] |
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| Sights | — | direct fire ×5.5 optical sight and ×3.7 panoramic sight[source] |
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| Reported operators |
| — |
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