107-PM-38 Launcher
Country of Origin | Russia |
Type | Launcher |
Caliber | 107.000 mm |
Barrel Length | 1.670 m |
Weight | 170.000 kg |
Ammunition Weight | 9.10 kg |
Rate of Fire | 15 rounds/min |
Range | 6.300 km |
Muzzle Velocity | 302 m/s |
Contributor: C. Peter Chen
ww2dbase107-PM-38 heavy mortars were designed for mountain infantry divisions. They were typically towed into position by animals. They were typically each operated by a crew of five men. These weapons remained in service in various Communist nations' forces and saw combat during the Vietnam War. They were seen in action as recently as 2011 during the Libyan civil war.Source: Wikipedia ww2dbase
Last Major Revision: Aug 2015
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