- Skoda 105 mm Model 1939
Infobox Weapon
name=Skoda 105 mm Model 1939 (D9)
caption=
origin=Czechoslovakia
type=mountain howitzer
is_ranged=
is_bladed=
is_explosive=yes
is_artillery=yes
is_vehicle=
is_UK=
service=1939-1945?
used_by=flag|Romania
flag|Afghanistan
wars=World War II
designer=Skoda
design_date=
manufacturer=Skoda
production_date=
number=
variants=
weight=convert|1400|kg|lb
length=
part_length=convert|2.51|m|ft L/23.9
width=
height=
crew=
cartridge=convert|15|kg|lb
caliber=105 mm (4.13 in)
action=
rate=
velocity=450 m/s (1,476 ft)
range=
max_range=convert|11000|m|yd
feed=
sights=
breech=
recoil=
carriage=box trail
elevation=-7° 30' to +70°
traverse=6°
blade_type=
hilt_type=
sheath_type=
head_type=
haft_type=
diameter=
filling=
filling_weight=
detonation=
yield=
armour=
primary_armament=
secondary_armament=
engine=
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speed=The Skoda 105 mm Model 1939 (105 mm M.39) was a
mountain gun , manufactured bySkoda Works as a companion piece for the 75 mm M.39. This was a revised version of the 100 mm M.16 and 100 mm M.16/19. Like them it was broken down into three loads, each towed by a pair of horses, for transport.References
* Chamberlain, Peter and Gander, Terry. "Infantry, Mountain and Airborne Guns"
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