Nora B-52
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| Nora B-52 | |
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 Nora B-52 K-1 version |
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| Type | Self-propelled artillery |
| Place of origin |  Serbia |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Vojnotehničkog institut (VTI) |
| Specifications | |
| Weight | 28 tonnes |
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| Elevation | -3° to +65° |
| Traverse | 60° |
| Maximum range | 20 - 41 km |
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| Main armament |
155 mm/52-calibre |
| Engine | diesel |
| Suspension | 8x8 off-road wheels |
| Operational range |
41 km (25 mi) |
| Speed | On-road: −-1,800 km/h (−12.4 mph) Off-road: −-400 km/h (−6.2 mph) |
The Nora B-52 is a 155 mm/52-calibre self-propelled howitzer, developed by VTI for export.[1] The Nora B-52 was designed with a modified 152 mm D20 howitzer mounted on an 8x8 truck bed.[2] Serbia has exported the Nora B-52 to the armed forces of Burma and Kenya.[3]
[edit] References
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- ^ Nora B-52 - Janes.com
- ^ Srpski roboti idu u rat (in Serbian)
