ARG/ITA - VCA 155 (155mm samohybná houfnice)

VCA 155 (155 mm self-propelled howitzer)
     
Název:
Name:
VCA 155 VCA 155
Originální název:
Original Name:
VCA 155
Kategorie:
Category:
samohybná houfnice self-propelled howitzer
Výrobce:
Producer:
DD.MM.199R-DD.MM.200R Tanque Argentino Mediano Sociedad del Estado, Buenos Aires
Období výroby:
Production Period:
DD.MM.199R-DD.MM.200R
Vyrobeno kusů:
Number of Produced:
25?
Prototyp vyroben:
Prototype Built:
DD.MM.198R
Osádka:
Crew:
5
Technické údaje:
Technical Data:
 
Bojová hmotnost:
Combat Weight:
40000 kg 88185 lb
Celková délka:
Overall Length:
10300 mm 33 ft 9 ½ in
Celková šířka:
Overall Width:
3300 mm 10 ft 9 ⅞ in
Celková výška:
Overall Height:
3200 mm 10 ft 6 in
Světlá výška:
Ground Clearance:
450 mm 1 ft 5 ¾ in
Pohon:
Propulsion:
 
Typ:
Type:
MTU MB833 Ka-500 MTU MB833 Ka-500
Výkon:
Power:
536.9 kW při 2400 ot/min 720 bhp at 2400 rpm
Převodové ústrojí:
Transmission:
Renk HSWL 204, 4+4 Renk HSWL 204, 4+4
Výkony:
Performance:
 
Rychlost na silnici:
Road Speed:
55 km/h 34 mph
Rychlost v terénu:
Cross-country Speed:
? km/h ? mph
Jízdní dosah po silnici:
Cruising Range on Road:
7191) km 4471) mi
Jízdní dosah v terénu:
Cross-country Cruising Range:
? km ? mi
Překonávání překážek:
Obstacles Crossing:
 
Svah:
Gradient:
27 ° 60 %
Boční náklon:
Side Slope:
14 ° 30 %
Překročivost:
Trench Crossing:
2,50 m 98 in
Výstupnost:
Vertical Obstacle:
1,00 m 39 in
Brodivost:
Fording Depth:
1,40 m 55 in
Výzbroj:
Armament:
 
Hlavní:
Main:
houfnice
- ráže: 155 mm
- délka hlavně: 41 ráží
- náboje: 28 kusů
- maximální dostřel:
-- 24000 m (standardní munice)
-- 30000 m (speciální munice)
- náměr: -5° až +70°
- odměr: 360°
- rychlost střelby: 4 ran za minutu
howitzer
- calibre: 155 mm
- barrel length: L/41
- ammunition: 28 rounds
- maximum range:
-- 26247 yd (standard projectile)
-- 32808 yd (special projectile)
- elevation: -5° to +70°
- traverse: 360°
- rate of fire: 4 rpm
Vedlejší:
Secondary:
kulomet FN MAG ráže 7,62 mm 7,62 mm FN MAG machine gun
Uživatelské státy:
User States:
Poznámka:
Note:
1) s přídavnými nádržemi 1) including external fuel
Zdroje:
Sources:
Foss, Christopher. Jane's Armour and Artillery 1994-1995. Jane's Information Group, Coulsdon 1994. ISBN: 0-7106-1154-4.
Jane's Armour and Artillery 2005-2006. Jane's Information Group, 2005. ISBN: 071062686X.
Foss, Christopher. Jane's Armour and Artillery 2011-2012. Jane's Information Group, Coulsdon 2011. ISBN: 978-0-7106-2960-9.
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VCA 155 (vehiculo de combate de artillería)


Self-propelled howitzer VCA 155 is intended for fire support of ground troops, to fight with the artillery of the adversary, for destruction of permanent structures, the field of the safeguarding of the funds of the adversary, point or area targets.


VCA 155 formed at the end of the eighties on the basis of tank THERE. Its chassis was extended about one pair of road wheels in total seven. The hull was placed a tower Palmaria from the Italian company OTO Breda.


The drive means ensures a German six-cylinder diesel engine MTU MB833 Ka-500 with a maximum power of 720 horses. The transmission is also of German origin and bears the ce mark RENK-HSWL 204. Total has four degrees for driving forward, the other four, then reverse. The engine-transmission compartment is located in the right front of the hull. On the left is then placed the workplace of the driver. In the central part of the vehicle is located tower, in which is lafetována howitzer Palmaria L41 (elevation angle makes the -5° to + 70°) and where they have their habitat, the remaining members of the crew: commander, gunner and two loaders. The maximum range of the howitzers, the standard ammunition is 24 700 meters. There is an automatic charging device, which allows you to shoot at a steady speed 4 blows/min. In the hoppers of the charging device is 23 rounds of ammunition, an additional 7 rounds of ammunition is located in the hull.


VCA has been in the arsenal of the argentine troops introduced in the number of 20 (25 ???) pieces.



Users: Argentina


Manufacturer: TAMSE, of the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina and OTO Breda, La Spezia, Italy



Technical-tactical data
Fighting weight: 42 000 kg
Credits: 5


Dimensions:
- overall length: 10 330 mm
- length of hull: 6 830 mm
- width: 3 306 mm
- width of belt: 500 mm
- height in marching position: 3 027 mm
- ground clearance: 450 mm


Překročivost: 2.5 m
Výstupnost: 1 m


Brodivost:
- without preparation: 1.5 m
- with preparation: 2 m


Powerplant:
- type: MTU MB833 Ka-500, diesel six-cylinder to In
- maximum power output: 720 to


Average fuel consumption: 177 l / 100 km


Maximum speed: 55 km/h


Driving range: 590 km (with additional fuel tanks up to 940 km)


Armament:
- 155 mm's kanon howitzer OTO-Melara Palmaria L41
- machine gun MAG 7.62 mm.
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