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The Palmaria 155mm SPG was designed and developed by OTO Melara, for the export market.

 

Specifications
General

Type: Self-Propelled Artillery
Crew: 5
Number built: 185 + 25 turrets
Powerplant
MTU MB 837 Ka-500 eight-cylinder diesel engine, 740 hp
Power/weight: 15.87 hp/t
Dimensions/Masses
Length: 7.27 m-11.474 m | Width: 2.35 m | Height: 2.874 m
Weight: 46632 kg
Armor
Welded steel armor hull and aluminum turret
Performances
Maximum speed: 60 km/h | Range: 400 km
Suspension: torsion bar
Armament

Main: 155 mm howitzer L/39 (30 rounds)
Secondary: 7.62 mm machine gun (1000-2000 rounds)

 

 

Self-Propelled Guns