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  2. Soltam M-71 - Wikipedia

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    The weapon was based on the earlier Soltam M-68 and uses the same recoil system, breech and carriage but had a longer gun barrel (39 calibre versus 33 calibre of M-68). It is fitted with a compressed air-driven rammer to permit rapid and easy loading at all angles of elevation as well as having a rechargeable battery mounted on the right trail for auxiliary power. [4]

  3. Soltam M-68 - Wikipedia

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    Before the 155 K 68 (Tampella), the 155HX prototype was shipped to Soltam for trials. [3] The first prototype was completed in 1968 for trials and evaluations by the Israeli Defense Force (IDF), who were satisfied with the performance of the howitzer. Subsequently, an order was placed with Soltam and a production line was initiated in 1970.

  4. ATMOS 2000 - Wikipedia

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    ATMOS (Autonomous Truck Mounted howitzer System) is a 155 mm/52 calibre self-propelled gun system manufactured by Israeli military manufacturer Soltam Systems.. The system is long range, fast moving, truck mounted with high firepower and mobility, rapid deployment, short response time, operable in all terrain areas.

  5. Rascal (artillery) - Wikipedia

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    The Rascal 155mm Light Self-Propelled Howitzer is a lightweight mobile artillery system developed by Soltam Ltd, Israel.. The small size and weight of the Rascal allows for it to be transported around an active battlefield by means of air, sea, truck, and railway transport.

  6. Soltam Systems - Wikipedia

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    Soltam Systems (Hebrew: סולתם מערכות) is an Israeli defense contractor and kitchen equipment manufacturer located in Yokneam, Israel. The company has been developing and manufacturing advanced artillery systems, mortars, ammunition, peripheral equipment and cooking equipment since 1952.

  7. What are howitzers? A look at the cannons in latest U.S ... - AOL

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    The first shipments of the Biden administration’s $800 million military aid package have arrived in Ukraine. Included among the first round of weapons are 18 155 mm howitzers, in addition to ...

  8. M114 155 mm howitzer - Wikipedia

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    M114S − Israeli modernization package by Soltam Systems, the M114S features a 155 mm 33 caliber barrel, allowing a standard 155 mm M107 HE projectile to be fired to a maximum distance of 20,000 yards (18,300 m); a muzzle brake in the barrel, a pneumatic ramming system for the loader, improved mounts and fixtures, and an optional telescopic ...

  9. List of artillery by country - Wikipedia

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    Soltam M-68; Soltam M-71; L-33 155 mm howitzer; Self-propelled artillery. Rascal 155 mm howitzer; Doher Improved M109AL 155 mm howitzer; ATMOS 2000 155 mm howitzer; Rocket artillery. LAR-160 160 mm x 36 tubes rocket launcher; MAR-240 240 mm x 36 rails rocket launcher; MAR-290 290 mm x 4 rails rocket launcher; Mortars. Soltam K5; Soltam K6