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M-56

Artillery Systemconfirmed

M-56

The M-56 Howitzer is a 105 mm artillery gun from Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Early towed version is comparable to the German 10.5 cm leFH 18 and the American M101 howitzer while newer M-56A1 and self propelled M-09 Soko has more improvements and greater range.

Specifications

TypeArtillery System
OriginYugoslavia
ManufacturerYugoimport SDPR, Bratstvo Novi Travnik
Introduced1956
StatusIn service
Weight2.1 t
Range13.1 km
Crew7
Caliber105 mm

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
India105mmconfirmed
Pakistan—
Indonesia105mm TOWEDconfirmed
Iran—

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