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At a glance
Raad-2larger figure on 2 of 3
Measured figures
without the gun
Single source6.72 m (without the gun)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Raad-2 | Santa Bárbara Sistemas 155/52 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Self-propelled howitzer[source] | Howitzer[source] |
| Place of origin | Iran[source] | Spain[source] |
| In service | 1997–present[source] | 2002–present[source] |
| Used by | Iran[source] | Colombia Spain El Salvador[source] |
Santa Bárbara Sistemas 155/52larger figure on 1 of 3
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
10.3 m (33 ft 10 in)[source]
commander, driver and gunner
Single source3 (commander, driver and gunner)[source]
L/52
Single source8.12 m (26 ft 8 in) L/52[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Designer | Defense Industries Organization[source] | — |
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| Designed | September 1997[source] | — |
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| Produced | 1997–present[source] | — |
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| No. built | at least 36[source] | 111[source] |
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| Variants | Raad-2M[source] | — |
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| Main armament | 155 mm HM44 howitzer[source] | — |
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| Secondary armament | 12.7 mm HMG[source] | — |
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| Suspension | Torsion bar[source] | — |
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| Shell | — | Separate loading charge and projectiles[source] |
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| Action | — | Hydraulic loader[source] |
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| Breech | — | Interrupted screw[source] |
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| Recoil | — | Hydro-pneumatic[source] |
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| Carriage | — | Split trail[source] |
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| Elevation | — | −3° to +72°[source] |
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| Traverse | — | 40°[source] |
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