Yavuz
Type: Self-Propelled Howitzer
Domain: land
Country of Origin: Türkiye
Manufacturer: MKE (Mechanical and Chemical Industry Corporation)
Overview
Self-propelled 155mm/52-caliber howitzer mounted on a 6x6 military truck chassis. Provides rapid deployment capability with shoot-and-scoot tactics. Features automated loading system and digital fire control for high rate of accurate fire.
Technical Specifications
| crew | 5 |
|---|---|
| engine | Scania diesel, 440 hp |
| width_m | 2.6 |
| length_m | 11.5 |
| main_gun | 155mm/45cal wheeled howitzer |
| range_km | 850 |
| range_km_max | 30 |
| rate_of_fire | 3 rds/min |
| max_speed_kmh | 90 |
| weight_tonnes | 25 |
| emplacement_time_min | 2 |
| displacement_time_min | 2 |
Operators
- Türkiye
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