Military


S-60 / Type 59 57mm Anti-Aircraft Artillery

Specifications
S-60 57MM Antiaircraft Gun  
Characteristics:  
Crew 7
Length 8.5 m
Height 2.37m
Width 2.054m
Combat Weight 4,660 kg
   
Armament:  
   
Antiaircraft gun 57mm single barrel, traverses 360 degrees
Maximum effective range (vertical) 6 km (radar guided); 4km optically guided
Rate of fire Maximum: 105-120 rds/min cyclic Sustained: 70rds/min
Type of ammunition API-T, HEI-T
Basic Load INA
Fire Control FLAP WHEEL radar,mounted on saparate van, and an optical-mechanical system
   
Vehicle: (prime mover) URAL-375 general purpose cargo truck
   
Maximum road speed 75km/hr (47 mph)
Water Crossing ability Fords 1.5m (5 feet)
Cruising range (on roads) 750 km (450 miles)
Night vision aids Infrared system can be fitted
Maximum armor thickness No armor
NBC Protection None
   
Vulnerabilities: Fixed location
  Exposed personnel
  Optics vulnerable to obscuration
  Exposed ammunition
  Exposed antennas
  Exposed, thin-skinned radar van
   
Recognition:  
  Long thin gun tube with multiperforated muzzle brake
  Four-wheeled carriage
  Large folding gun shield
  Wheels raised in firing position, but may be fired from the travelling position