D-30

Key specs
- Type
- Towed artillery
- Origin
Soviet Union
- Manufacturer
- PJSC Plant No. 9
- Designer
- F.F. Petrov
- Entered service
- 1960
- Production start
- 1960
- Status
- In service
- Crew
- 8
Towed artillery
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D-30 is a towed artillery piece from the Soviet Union, made by PJSC Plant No. 9. It entered service in 1960; production began in 1960. It fires 122 mm shells up to 21.9 km. It is used or was used by Azerbaijan, Israel, the Soviet Union, Afghanistan and 49 other countries, and saw combat in the Second Karabakh War, the First Karabakh War, the Russo-Ukrainian War, among others.
Specifications
Armament
- Caliber
- 122 mm
- Maximum range of fire
- 22 km
- Rate of fire
- 12 rds/min
Dimensions and weights
- Weight
- 3 t
- Length
- 5.40 m
- Width
- 1.90 m
- Height
- 1.60 m
Users & conflicts
Conflicts
Operators
Afghanistan
Algeria
Angola
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Bangladesh
Belarus
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Cambodia
China
Croatia
Cuba
Egypt
Estonia
Ethiopia
Finland
Georgia
India
Iran
Iraq
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Lebanon
Libya
Mongolia
Montenegro
Myanmar
Nicaragua
Nigeria
North Korea
Pakistan
Peru
Russia
Serbia
Slovakia
Sudan
Syria
Tajikistan
Turkmenistan
Ukraine
Uzbekistan
Vietnam
Zimbabwe
CzechoslovakiaEast Germany
Germany
Israel
Moldova
Poland
Somalia
Soviet Union
Yemen
Yugoslavia
Sources
- Wikipedia: 122 mm howitzer 2A18 (D-30), Wikipedia
Figures from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article, completed from Wikidata and the article in other languages where it gives none; where there are several versions, the first one given. Operators include former ones; the side that used a vehicle in a war is derived from its operators.











