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M109 Paladin vs RCH 155

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πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ RCH 155Full specs
Specifications
M109 Paladin RCH 155
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Germany
Category Self-Propelled Artillery Self-Propelled Artillery
Type Self-propelled howitzer Wheeled self-propelled howitzer
Manufacturer BAE Systems KNDS
Number produced 7,000 units -- units
Estimated unit price $14.4 million $-- million
Combat weight 38.0 tons 0.0 tons
Maximum speed 61 km/h -- km/h
Operational range 300 km -- km
Length 9.75 m -- m
Width 3.15 m -- m
Height 3.25 m -- m
Crew 4 (section chief/commander, driver, gunner, ammunition handler/loader) --
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Armament & Powertrain
M109 Paladin RCH 155
Main armament 155 mm M284 Cannon 155 mm L/52
Secondary weapon .50 caliber (12.7 mm) M2 machine gun --
Engine Detroit Diesel 8V71T diesel, 440 hp --
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main armaments of the M109 Paladin and RCH 155?
The M109 Paladin is armed with 155 mm M284 Cannon while the RCH 155 carries 155 mm L/52 as its main armament.