Mjolner 120mm Mortar System (CV90)
Type: Self-Propelled Howitzer
Domain: land
Country of Origin: Norway
Manufacturer: BAE Systems Hägglunds (Sweden)
First Deployed: 2016
Overview
Self-propelled twin 120mm mortar system mounted on a modified CV90 Mk III chassis. Jointly operated by Norway and Sweden. The dual mortar barrels provide significantly higher sustained rate of fire than single-barrel alternatives. Features autonomous fire control enabling rapid engagement and displacement. Provides organic indirect fire support to mechanized infantry units.
Technical Specifications
| crew | 3 |
|---|---|
| note | Mjolner 120mm mortar mounted in CV90 hull for Norwegian Army |
| vehicle | CV90 IFV hull |
| caliber_mm | 120 |
| range_km_max | 8 |
| weight_tonnes | 24 |
| rate_of_fire_rpm | 12 |
Operators
- Finland
- Norway
- Sweden
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