Properties (47)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
mortar
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gptkbp:armament |
high explosive
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gptkbp:barrelLength |
1.2 meters
steel |
gptkbp:caliber |
81 mm
|
gptkbp:communityFeedback |
generally positive
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gptkbp:crewSize |
3 to 5 personnel
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gptkbp:currentStatus |
in limited use
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gptkbp:deployedTo |
field artillery units
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gptkbp:designedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:elevation |
45 to 85 degrees
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gptkbp:fireDepartment |
ground or vehicle
|
gptkbp:futurePlans |
potential for modernization
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gptkbp:hasDepartment |
manual or electronic
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
gptkb:Vietnam_War
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
important in modern warfare
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
M30 mortar
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gptkbp:isSupportedBy |
requires coordination with forward observers
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gptkbp:maintenance |
regular inspections required
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gptkbp:maximum_speed |
30 rounds per minute
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gptkbp:modifications |
upgrades available
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gptkbp:notable_player |
indirect fire
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gptkbp:operationalHistory |
used in various conflicts
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gptkbp:operationalRange |
effective up to 4,000 meters
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gptkbp:producedBy |
various defense contractors
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gptkbp:range |
up to 5,600 meters
|
gptkbp:rateOfFire |
10 rounds per minute
|
gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:M252_mortar
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gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
spike and safety pin
|
gptkbp:sights |
optical and mechanical
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gptkbp:supplyChain |
logistics support required
|
gptkbp:supportRole |
supporting infantry operations
area suppression high effectiveness in urban warfare |
gptkbp:technology |
M224 mortar
|
gptkbp:training |
basic infantry training
military training bases |
gptkbp:trainingExercises |
live-fire exercises
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gptkbp:transportation |
high mobility
truck or trailer vehicle-mounted or towed |
gptkbp:type |
medium mortar
|
gptkbp:usedBy |
multiple countries
|
gptkbp:usedIn |
infantry support
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gptkbp:weight |
approximately 45 kg
approximately 6.8 kg |
gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1950s
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