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D-30 Howitzer

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Manufacturer:Plant No. 9 / RostecIntroduced: 1960|Status: active|Origin: Soviet Union

LANDSPEC // D-30-HOWITZER

FIREPOWER

MOBILITY

PROTECTION

SENSORS

COMBAT VALUE

UNIT COST

$0.1M

Platform Dossier & Identity

IDENTITY

Typeartillery

Categoryland

Country🏳️Soviet Union

ContractorPlant No. 9 / Rostec

Statusactive

Generation1 Generation

Introduced1960

Service StatusActive

Data SourceSoviet Artillery Registry / Jane’s Armour and Artillery

Defense Tech Capability Scorecard

TACTICAL AUDIT

EW SUITE

20/100

Electronic Attack & Jamming Defense

STEALTH / RCS

25/100

Radar Signature Reduction

ACTIVE PROTECTIONPASSIVE

Hard-Kill Interception

BMS BATTLE MGMTSTANDALONE

Tactical Datalink Integration

Tactical Specifications Matrix

SPEC SHEET

Length5.4 m

Width1.95 m

Height1.66 m

Weight3,210 kg

Crew7 personnel

PowerplantNone (Towed 360-degree three-legged trail howitzer)

Weapons & Ordnance Manifest

PRIMARY WEAPON

122mm 2A18 rifled howitzer (maximum range 15.4 km / 21.9 km rocket-assisted)

GUIDED MISSILES

3OF56 HE-FRAG3BK-13 HEAT-FS direct fire anti-tank round

Avionics & Sensor Suite

SENSORS

RadarEQUIPPED

None

Fire Control (FCS)MANUAL

Direct Aiming Optics

Radar Warning (RWR)NONE

No Dedicated RWR

ECM SuiteNONE

Standard Decoys Only

Thermal & FLIRNONE

Optical Day Vision Only

Sonar SuiteN/A

N/A (Non-Naval)

Supply Chain & Industrial Intel Sheet

MIB AUDIT

PRIME CONTRACTOR80% WORKSHARE

KNDS🏳️

PROPULSION SYSTEM🏳️

Heavy Armored High-Output Diesel / TurbineVendor: Renk GroupThrust/Power: 1,200 - 1,500 hp

RADAR / AVIONICS MANUFACTURER🏳️

Digital Battle Management & Fire ControlManufacturer: Thales GroupArchitecture: Fire Control & BMS

PRIMARY ARMAMENT VENDOR🏳️

Heavy Caliber Gun / Auto-Cannon & AmmunitionVendor: KNDS MunitionsPayload: 120mm / 155mm / 30mm

SENSORS / OPTICS SUITE🏳️

Commander 360 Panoramic Thermal OptronicsVendor: Photonis Exosens

SECURE SEMICONDUCTORS🇺🇸

GlobalFoundriesNode: 22nm FD-SOI Automotive/Defense

Passive Armor & Countermeasures

SURVIVABILITY

Armor Compositionlight

Armor Thickness5 mm

CountermeasuresFolding steel gun shield for crew shrapnel protection

Tactical Communications & Data Link

C4ISR

Tactical RadioAnalog VHF tactical field telephone / radio

Satellite UplinkNo

Tactical Data LinkStandard

Military EncryptionCommercial

Procurement & Life-Cycle Cost

COST AUDIT

Unit Purchase Cost$150,000

Annual Operating Cost$20,000

Annual Maintenance Cost$10,000

Operational Deployments & Operator Nations

4 Operator Nations~3,040 Active Units

Operator Nation	Deployment Status	Estimated Fleet Inventory
🇷🇺Russia	Domestic Operator	2.0Kunits
🇺🇦Ukraine	Export Operator	300units
🇮🇳India	Export Operator	550units
🇪🇬Egypt	Export Operator	190units

Performance Analysis

HUD BENCHMARK

6-Axis Telemetry Ratings0-100 SCALE

Firepower

65/100

Mobility

50/100

Protection

20/100

Sensors

30/100

Reliability

95/100

Maintainability

96/100

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Additional Intelligence Information

AUDIT LOG

Intelligence SourceSoviet Artillery Registry / Jane’s Armour and Artillery

Last Verification Date2026-10-07