CANON DE 150 MODELE 1916

CANON DE 150 MODELE 1916
Year1919
Weapon TypeHeavy Gun
Origin & DesignerGermany/Krupp
Numbers Produced12
Crew10
Calibre149.3mm
Elevation-3° to +43°
Traverse
BreechHorizontal Sliding Block
RecoilHydropneumatic
Gun Sight[@gun_sight]
Gun Mount[@gun_mounts]
CarriageBox Trail
Trailers[@trailers]
Gun Shield[@gun_shield]
Armoured Plate[@armoured_plate]
Barrel Length6.200mm (L/43)
Overall Length[@length]
Width[@width]
Height[@height]
WeightWeight in Traction: 17.372 kg (Two Loads)
Weight in Action: 10.870 kg
Round Weight51.4 kg (HE)
Muzzle Velocity757 m/s
Feed[@feed]
Magazine Capacity[@magazine_capacity]
Practical Rate of Fire[@practical_rate_of_fire]
Rate of Fire3 r.p.m.
Maximum Rate of Fire[@maximum_rate_of_fire]
Maximum Ceiling[@maximum_ceiling]
Maximum Ground Range[@maximum_ground_range]
Maximum Range22.000m
Armour Penetration[@armour_penetration]
TractionMotorised (Brossel TAL 780B Tractor)
Variants[@variants]
NotesThe Canon De 150 Modele 1916 was a heavy gun which was built by Krupp and originally used by the German army during the First World War. Small numbers were taken by the Belgian army as war reparations and these were issued at army level.