SPG02 Self-propelled howitzer

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SPG02
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TypeSelf-propelled howitzer
Place of origin Cheonghae
Service history
In serviceK9: 2008–present
Used by
Production history
DesignerJinhan Defense Industry
Designed1996–2006
ManufacturerJinhan Defense Industry
Unit cost$ 4 milion
Produced2007–present
Specifications
Weight48.5 t (47.7 long tons; 53.5 short tons), combat, with metal track
LengthOverall: 12 m (39 ft 4 in)
Hull: 7.44 m (24 ft 5 in)
Width3.4 m (11 ft 2 in)
Height2.73 m (8 ft 11 in)
Crew3 (Commander, Driver, Gunner)

Maximum firing range41 km (Standard ammunition, BB/HE)
80 km (Extended range ammunition, LAP/HE)

Main
armament
155 mm 52 caliber, 48 rounds
Engine8-cylinder water-cooled diesel engine, 735 kW (1,000 hp) @ 2,700 rpm
735 kW (1,000 hp) @ 2,700 rpm
Power/weight21.3 hp/t (15.88 kW/t)
SuspensionHydropneumatic Suspension Unit (HSU)
Travel distance: ≤ 275 mm
Dead weight: 40 - 45 kN
Ground clearance410 mm (16 in)
Fuel capacity850 L (225 U.S. gal)
Operational
range
360 km (220 mi)
Speed67 km/h (42 mph)