Friday, November 21, 2008

Zuzana

IOC: 1998
Total Production: 28

Also Known As
Zuzana 2000G

Origin
Slovakia

Description: The Zuzana is a cost-effective 155mm 45 and 52-caliber self-propelled howitzer mounted on a wheeled chassis. It is also available mounted on tracked T-72 main battle tank chassis instead of 8x8 chassis as well as powered by western engines.

The Zuzana is currently in service in limited numbers with the Armies of Slovakia, Greece and Cyprus and is being offered for the export market. The Zuzana 2000G purchased by Greece (and Cyprus?) features a 52-caliber howitzer instead of the original 45-caliber gun.

Specifications
Accommodation: Crew 4

Guns: Main Gun Caliber 155 mm

Dimensions: Length 8 m

Weights: Max Weight 26,600 kg (58,642 lb)

Performance: Main Gun Max Range 39,600 m (129,921 ft)

Other: Wheels 8

Zuzana - Contracts, Orders & Sales

see transactions report

ZUZANA 155mm howitzer; items: 12; transferred from Greece to Cyprus in 2007
Items: 12

Zuzana; items: 12; transferred from Slovakia to Greece in 2001
Items: 12

Zuzana; items: 8; Slovakia national procurement in 2000
Items: 8

Zuzana; items: 8; Slovakia national procurement in 1998
Items: 8

Operators

see operators map

Cyprus

Greece / 12

As of	Holdings
2006	12

Slovakia / 16

Notes
(*) lead contractor
IOC: Initial Operating Capability
FOC: Full Operating Capability
CEP: Circular Error Probable
Comm: Commissioning Date
Meters (m) Kilometers (km) Nautic Miles (nm) Inch (in) Yard (yd) Foot (ft) Millimeter (mm)
Pound (lb) Kilogram (kg) kN (KiloNewton) Ton (t)
Meters per Second (mps) Kilometers per Hour (kph) Knot (kt) Miles per Hour (mph)
Liter (l) Galon (gl)
Year (yr) Minutes (min) Second (sec)
Shaft-Horse-Power (shp)

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