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| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 11.6 m | Wikipedia contributors | approved |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 11.6 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
Howitzer
Sweden
1978 – present
Operators
Kargil War
Bofors
1978
Bofors
$695,000 (1986)
1978–1984
720
See Variants
11,500 kg (25,400 lb )
Combat: 11.60 m (38 ft 1 in)
5.89 m (19 ft 4 in) L/38
Combat: 9.73 m (31 ft 11 in)
9 to 14
155 mm NATO
155 mm
semi-fixed ammunition, propellant charge is contained in a plastic cartridge case with a steel head
Vertically sliding breech block, hydraulic ramming
split trail with castor wheels
-5°/+70°
30° left or right from centreline
4 rounds in 9 seconds, 6 rounds in 25 seconds, sustained 3 revolutions per minute for 20 minutes
300 to 770 m/s (980 to 2,530 ft/s)
21 km (13 mi)
24 km (15 mi) (with base bleed -round) 60 km+ (using ramjet-round )
hydraulically powered flick rammer assisted loading
Volvo B20 APU
6 km/h
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Haubits FH77 equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Reported count for Haubits FH77. Service scope: Nigerian Army; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Excludes retired/reserve/on-order rows. Count column(s): quantity: 24. Origin: Sweden. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. The components do not establish one inventory census date; the stored date is the retrieved source snapshot.