Artillery guns in 152 mm or 155 mm calibres can be found in the majority of current and recent conflicts. //--> Chinese Type 66 Howitzer at the Flying Leathernecks Museum. The howitzer has a maximum range of 20km, with DN1CZ ammunition 25.5km. 1955 .) endobj Weight net of explosive substance in 1 (one) wooden box (kg): 13.96 <> endobj //--> Weapon system: A "special charge" was used with the BP-540 HEAT projectile. %PDF-1.5 var prefix = 'ma' + 'il' + 'to'; 17 projectiles in the area south of the compound, 13 inside or directly above the UN compound, and 4 close to it, altogether 34. No clear data, somewhere between 35 and 50 dead, although hospital records listed 60 dead and 79 injured. The D-1 was employed by corps artillery and the reserve of the main command units. Infrastructure damage: Damage indicated the shells came from the northeast where artillery units are stationed on the hills outside Gazas border. Local hospital records show that 60 people were killed and 79 injured in this attack, which was part of a campaign involving at least nine other reported early-morning attacks on bakeries in August 2012. The approach allowed production to begin on the new howitzer almost immediately from the stockpile of parts for both earlier guns. , with Jammer-carrying Projectile Starshel. 16 August 2012, around 05:45. [6], Another project combining the T-34 tank chassis with the D-15 gun was also considered. tracked base, 405 hp engine, speed - 56 km/h, power reserve - 350 km. A photo and video of the first Ukrainian 152-mm ammunition appeared online. The spinning stabilises the projectile in flight and makes it more accurate. For more information, please see our //--> Likely significant structural damage to the apartment building, fragment damage to the bakery, possibly cars and nearby buildings, shattered glass. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Exact model unknown, 155 mm Artillery. The ammunition is interchangeable with that used with other 152mm guns, although the more modern ones also have a third, much larger cartridge. At approximately 04:40, at least ten HE Artillery projectiles began to impact the Jabaliya Girls Elementary School and its immediate surroundings in the Jabaliya refugee settlement, in Gaza. Location: One of the reasons was the disbanding of the Rifle Corps between August and September 1941 and the consequent removal of the corps artillery. This email address is being protected from spambots. Estimated impact area: