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  • 15 cm Kanone 39
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  • The 15 cm Kanone 39 (15 cm K 39) was a German heavy gun used in the Second World War. First deliveries began in 1940 to the Wehrmacht. In the Battle of France only the independent Artillerie-Batterie 698 was equipped with the gun. For Operation Barbarossa it served with the Artillerie-Abteilungen 680, 731, 740 and 800. A year later for Fall Blau they served with Artillerie-Abteilungen 511, 620, 680, 767 and 800.
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Number
  • 61
breech
  • horizontal block
part length
  • 491.70000000000005
Velocity
  • 865.0
Origin
  • Germany
Rate
  • 2
Name
  • 15
is artillery
  • yes
Type
  • Heavy gun
traverse
  • 60
  • 360
Max range
  • 24,700 m
Wars
Weight
  • combat: 12,200 kg
  • travel: 18,282 kg
Caliber
  • 149.1
Carriage
  • split trail
Manufacturer
Used by
  • Nazi Germany
  • Turkey
production date
  • 1939
Recoil
  • hydro-pneumatic
design date
  • 1938
Elevation
  • -3
Designer
abstract
  • The 15 cm Kanone 39 (15 cm K 39) was a German heavy gun used in the Second World War. First deliveries began in 1940 to the Wehrmacht. In the Battle of France only the independent Artillerie-Batterie 698 was equipped with the gun. For Operation Barbarossa it served with the Artillerie-Abteilungen 680, 731, 740 and 800. A year later for Fall Blau they served with Artillerie-Abteilungen 511, 620, 680, 767 and 800.