
L-33 Roem | |
|---|---|
| 国家 | 以色列 |
| 作用 | 自行火炮 |
| 建立 | 200 |
这 L-33 罗姆 是一个自行火炮片安装索尔坦M-68 155毫米L/33榴弹炮在大封闭的上层建筑。使用谢尔曼底盘与康明斯VT-8-460Bi柴油发动机和HVSS。大概生产了大约200台。这把枪在赎罪日战争和 1982 年黎巴嫩战争中发生了战斗, 目前没有现役。
源: 维基百科上的L-33罗姆
| L- 33 罗姆四处走动 | |
|---|---|
| 摄影师 | 弗拉基米尔·亚库博夫 |
| 本地化 | 未知 |
| 照片 | 123 |
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General Characteristics and Role
The L-33 Ro’em (Hebrew for “thunder maker”) is an Israeli self-propelled howitzer developed by Soltam Systems in the late 1960s. Its role was to provide the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) with a capable, protected artillery support vehicle. It is a highly recognizable vehicle, built upon a heavily modified M4A3E8 Sherman tank chassis. The L-33 is defined by its large, fixed, box-shaped superstructure that replaced the Sherman’s turret. The designation L-33 refers to the caliber length of its main gun (33 calibers). It was successfully used in combat during the 1973 Yom Kippur War.
| Property | Typical Value (L-33 Ro’em) |
|---|---|
| 类型 | Self-Propelled Howitzer (SPH) |
| National Origin | 以色列 |
| 制造商 | Soltam Systems (Conversion) |
| Entered Service | 1973 |
| Chassis | Modified M4A3E8 Sherman Tank (HVSS suspension) |
| 船员 | 8 (Commander, Driver, Gunner, 5 Loaders) |
| Combat Weight | 41,500 kg (91,500 lb) |
| Length (Gun Forward) | 8.47 m (27 ft 9 in) |
| 宽度 | 3.5 m (11 ft 6 in) |
Armament and Performance
- Main Armament: 1 x 155 mm Soltam M-68 gun-howitzer (L/33 caliber).
- Maximum Range: 21 km (13 mi) using standard M107 projectiles.
- Rate of Fire: Up to 6 rounds per minute (maximum burst).
- Ammunition: 60 rounds carried (16 ready-use). The gun uses a pneumatic rammer to aid in loading at all elevations.
- Engine: 1 x Cummins VT 8-460-Bi diesel engine.
- Engine Power: 460 hp.
- Maximum Road Speed: 38 km/h (24 mph).
- Road Range: Approximately 260 km (160 mi).
- Secondary Armament: 1 x 7.62 mm M1919A4 machine gun.
Service History and Design Notes
- Operational Use: The L-33 was used extensively by the IDF in the Yom Kippur War (1973) and the 1982 Lebanon War, providing crucial long-range artillery support.
- Chassis Recycling: The L-33 is a prime example of Israel’s ability to take older, obsolete World War II-era chassis (the Sherman tank) and refit them with modern, indigenous weaponry. The original gasoline engine was replaced with a diesel unit.
- Superstructure: The large, fixed casemate protects the crew of eight. The main gun’s manual traverse is limited to 30° left and 30° right.
- Retirement: The L-33 Ro’em was gradually phased out of frontline service as the IDF introduced the more modern, US-supplied M109 self-propelled howitzer.
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