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Шаблон:Infobox weapon The 10,5 cm Haubits m/40 is a Swedish 105 mm howitzer, which was manufactured by Bofors during World War II.

The howitzer was license manufactured both in Finland and in Switzerland. Today, the gun is mainly used as a training gun by the Estonian army.

Operators

Шаблон:EST
105 H 61-37 version. Ca. 40 units from Finland. Used as training guns.
Шаблон:FIN
105 H 61-37 version. 140 units, now withdrawn from service, ca. 40 were given to Estonia.
Шаблон:NLD
Used in Dutch East Indies
Шаблон:SWE
10,5 cm Haubits m/40, about 400 units in five versions or alterations.
Шаблон:SUI
10.5 cm Hb Model 46 version
Шаблон:THA

Versions

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An H 61–37 in Hameenlinna Museum
10,5 cm Haubits m/40
Original Swedish version
105 H 37
Finnish version manufactured by Tampella
105 H 61-37
Finnish modernized version from the 1960s. Longer L/26 barrel with redesigned muzzle brake, new equilibrators and fixed ammunition for improved rate of fire.
10.5 cm Hb Model 46
Swiss version manufactured in Thun

Specification

  • Era: World War II
  • Name: 105 mm Haubits m/40
  • Type: Howitzer
  • Nation: Sweden
  • Manufacturer: Bofors
  • Target: General
  • Date: 1937
  • Production Date: 1940 -
  • Service Date: 1940-1990's
  • Numbers Built
  • Operators: Siam (today Thailand), Netherlands East Indies (today's Indonesia) and in Finland built under license from Bofors as the m/37, Switzerland built under license from Bofors as 10,5 cm Hb Model 46
  • Breech Mechanism: Horizontal sliding-wedge breech or interrupted screw breech
  • Barrel: 22 or 24 (Bore 20,2 cal)
  • Elevation: -5 to +45°
  • Traverse: 50°
  • Caliber:105×155 mm
  • Carriage: Split trail with spades
  • Weight: 1970 kg
  • Length: 5310 mm
  • Shell Types:
  • Action: Case-type separate loading, 6 charges
  • Muzzle velocity: max 449 m/s
  • Tactical range: 10,5 km
  • Maximum range: 10,9 km
  • Rate of Fire:
  • Crew:7 + 3 reserve
  • Transportation: Horse drawn, after 1950 motor traction
  • Miscellaneous: Perforated muzzle brake

Ammunition

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Variants

File:AM.089844 (02).jpg|thumb|AM.089844 (02)|Updated version used in swedish artillery until decommissioned in the 1990s

External links

Шаблон:Commons category

Шаблон:Weapons made in Sweden 1914–1945